Your JobThe Turnaround Lead Planner is accountable for providing leadership and alignment to diverse teams of professionals for the planning, estimating, and execution of Turnarounds projects. The TA Mechanical / Piping Lead Planner will take ownership and excel in delivering complete projects that meet our Safety, Environmental, and Quality Objectives.
What You Will Do- Manage and schedule mechanical / piping planning resources supporting turnaround events
- Work closely with the Planning Manager to support and help facilitate turnaround-related meetings, including weekly/monthly team meetings, Change Request meetings, and other planning activities.
- Develop team members and deliver a clear vision on TA planning best practices and philosophy according to department standards.
- Set team priorities based on scope of work list forecast, complexity, and track timelines.
- Mentor and share acquired knowledge with Turnaround Team, Projects and other FHR facilities to leverage internal Koch Knowledge.
- Proactively identify and communicate planning roadblocks, to help leadership develop strategies to resolve issues promptly and eliminate gaps.
- Actively promote PBM culture within the organization.
- Prepare detailed estimates, material take-offs, and execution packages to ensure efficient project planning and successful implementation
- Ability to support the Turnaround (TA) group during event execution by performing a variety of assigned roles and responsibilities to meet business and operational objectives
- Develop, improve, and maintain team metrics around planning cycle time and quality. Utilize data to drive team results/changes within expected times.
- Utilize effective communication, interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills to acquire, apply and share knowledge to improve decisions and results.
- Develop lessons learned and evaluate opportunities for continuous improvements.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- 7 years of TA experience (i.e., Planning, TA/OP's Execution, Inspection) or Industrial Construction Project Management
- Understanding of multiple refinery disciplines/craft, including detail planning of mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and process equipment.
- Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills while effectively leveraging software tools, technology, and cross-functional teams, including Reliability, to support planning, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Held a significant role in multiple major turnaround events.
What Will Put You Ahead- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline and 5 years of experience managing industrial construction projects.
- Ten (10) + years of TA experience (i.e. Planning, TA/Op's Execution, Inspection) or Industrial Construction Project Management experience
- Proficiency in Hexagon EAM, MS Office Products, Primavera P6, Power BI
This role is subject to the Transportation Workers Identification Credentialing (TWIC) rule and requires the successful candidate to obtain a TWIC identification badge, allowing for un-escorted access to the facility within a specific time period.
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Our BenefitsOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
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