Planner

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Mechanical Planner I to join our Project Controls Team and be placed at a jobsite in the Whiting, IN area. As a mechanical Planner you will need relevant experience with equipment, piping, structural steel and light civil. Your responsibilities may include walking down job scope requests, estimating labor hours for multiple disciplines, developing work plans, and creating job plan packages. The candidate may be asked to plan Maintenance, Turnarounds, Small Capital Projects, or a combination of the three.

Essential Qualifications:

• Four (4) years of field planning experience in any combination of industrial maintenance, capital projects and/or outages and turnarounds
• Four (4) years of jobsite mechanical craft experience or BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related curriculum
• NCCER certification, craft journeyman, or foreman in industrial construction, maintenance or turnarounds is an additional benefit
• Must have a strong background in piping and/or structural work scope planning
• Ability to estimate material and labor quantities from industrial construction drawings for multiple craft disciplines
• Must be proficient in computer-based MS programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Preferred experience in planning software applications. (Turner Applications WinTake®, QuickPlan® and Win PCS® is an additional benefit)
• Ability to climb and build planning packages from elevated structures
• Ability to lead Interactive Planning Sessions thus bridging Field Supervision and Project Controls buy in to the Pre Execution development of Schedule and Cost deliverables
• This is a senior level position with an expectation to mentor / coach junior teammates as needed. Your mentorship is to be open to teammates at all levels of the organization as needed

Functional Requirements:

Review specifications, drawings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate; prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work, material, outside services and sub-contractors; review and incorporate historical data into a number of resources and man-hours estimates; estimate extras, change orders, and discovery work items; maintain files of working documents and backup estimate figures; use client Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to identify upcoming installations, maintenance, and repairs; estimate scope of work in terms of direct craft labor hours and duration; preform material take-offs for repair or replace-in-kind work; determine resource and skill requirements for scope of work; document expectations for resource utilization and timing in client ERP system; determine options for scope of work and present scenarios of compatible work packages or combinations of similar scope to the client; document change orders request for deviations on drawings, changes in the field conditions, or engineering busts; perform job-walks and collaboratively with respective discipline Subject Matter Experts to develop job steps (activities), craft breakdown and man-hours required; monitor and document progress of the scope work within the client's ERP system and/or Turner applications; prepare subcontractor work packages for the bid process and work execution

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

Physical Involvement:

May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; walking; pushing; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction.

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

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