Demo

Mechanical Turnaround Planner

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Gonzales, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026
What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: Generally responsible for planning and scheduling of heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or estimating projects. Work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To

  • Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict.
  • Monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification.
  • Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system. Assist in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
  • Developing estimates for construction projects including but not limited to estimates associated with change notices.
  • Developing and maintaining the cost system including reconciling commitments, change orders, contractor invoices and producing cost reports.

Ideal Background

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor or Master degree in Construction Science, Building Science or advanced coursework is highly preferred.

Certification: No certification is required for this position.

Experience: This position requires 5 years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
  • Extreme attention to detail.
  • Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines.
  • Understanding of existing and potential customer deliverable expectations and preferences.
  • Ability to set priorities.
  • Ability to effectively discuss and correspond with engineering disciplines and/or contractors to ascertain and understand pertinent information concerning schedules, scopes of work, estimates and/or project costs.
  • Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of other disciplines deliverable development to ensure coordination of efforts.
  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all project controls deliverables.
  • Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project.
  • Ability to determine construction material quantities.
  • Experienced in estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of project controls work.
  • Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.
  • Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software and Timberline Estimating software.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Salary.com Estimation for Mechanical Turnaround Planner in Gonzales, LA
$94,054 to $119,943
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Mechanical Turnaround Planner?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Mechanical Turnaround Planner career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$79,146 - $108,475
Income Estimation: 
$78,212 - $94,568
Income Estimation: 
$103,597 - $137,260
Income Estimation: 
$96,048 - $128,795
Income Estimation: 
$126,948 - $164,474
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

  • Hargrove Engineers & Constructors Plaquemine, LA
  • What You'll Be Doing Job Scope: Generally be responsible for performing all aspects for complete designs of small and large electrical and instrumentation ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Hargrove Engineers & Constructors St Gabriel, LA
  • What You'll Be Doing Job Scope: Generally responsible for performing all aspects of project management for moderately complex engineering project assignmen... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Hargrove Engineers & Constructors St Gabriel, LA
  • What You'll Be Doing Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and self-directed Senior Civil/Structural Designer to join our onsite Capex Design Engineer... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Hargrove Engineers & Constructors Addis, LA
  • What You'll Be Doing Job Scope: Generally responsible for planning and scheduling of heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Mechanical Turnaround Planner jobs in the Gonzales, LA area that may be a better fit.

  • Worley Group, Inc Geismar, LA
  • About us Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver project... more
  • 21 Days Ago

  • Chevron Geismar, LA
  • Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Turnaround Planner / Scheduler located in Geismar, Louisiana through July 8th, 2026 at 11:59 PM (... more
  • 1 Day Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!