Construction Project Planner

XYZ Reality•Austin, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

XYZ Reality is seeking a Project Planner to manage the planning and delivery of projects across multiple locations. This role involves collaborating with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The company fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering the opportunity to shape the future of the company and make a meaningful impact on the construction industry. The role combines new-age 4D Scheduling with real-time insights using Augmented Reality for quality and progress tracking.

Requirements

2+ years Scheduling experience
Mission Critical/Data Centre project experience
Construction related degree or come from an M&E trade background
Good knowledge of the construction industry with working knowledge of MEP planning (ideally data centres or high-tech / mission critical sectors)
Experience with Primavera P6
Ability to analyse a construction sequence, identify risks and hazards, and resolve coordination issues.
A relentless and dynamic approach to dealing with people and be able to influence them to take the best approach
Able to coach and challenge management and non-specialists.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with 4D Construction software experience would be advantageous, but not essential.

Responsibilities

Leading external planning teams while being proficient with Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject and 4D integration
Responsible for integrating Project Programme(s) in accordance with Client requirements into the 3D design
Expanding the scheduled activities including MEP programme (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) to sequence the build and integrate within the BIM model
Working with the Sales Team on client calls and demonstrating good schedule and construction knowledge
Project Data analytics with Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps and Excel
Regular progress reporting at both a customer and company level
Monitoring productivity and completion deadlines
This is a front-end role, so you’ll be in regular interaction with stakeholders
Responsible for technical and assurance support for Planning & Project Controls in the XYZ Project Team.