Planner

About the Role

Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Mechanical Planner to join our Project Controls Team in Baton Rouge, LA and be placed at a jobsite in Baton Rouge or the surrounding 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• Two (2) 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
• 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.)
• Ability to read and write proficiently in the English language
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
• Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to cope with Pressure & Setbacks – Work productively in a pressurized environment; Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations
• Formally accept company drug, alcohol, and physical evaluation screens. Signed acceptance of Turner Industries, Ltd. Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Formally accept Company EEO and Workplace Harassment and Discrimination policies
• Successfully complete a Planner Skills Assessment Test
• Must have or meet the requirements to receive a TWIC card
• Job Site Specific Requirements: SAP, Excel, Google
• Post offer drug screen and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Group, LLC. Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Preferred Qualifications

• NCCER certification, craft journeyman, or foreman in industrial construction, maintenance or turnarounds is an additional benefit
• Preferred experience in planning software applications (Turner Applications WinTake®, QuickPlan® and Win PCS® is an additional benefit)

Physical Requirements

• 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

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.