I&E Planner - Whiting, IN

Turner Industries•Whiting, IN

About The Position

Turner Industries Group, LLC is hiring an I&E Planner in the Whiting, Indiana area. The Planner prepares complete estimates for assigned projects and determines project plans and specifications. This is a non-exempt role reporting to a Planning Supervisor or Foreman, with a variety of routine duties performed within established policies. The position reviews and incorporates historical data into unit and labor-hour estimates, estimates the workers and materials needed to complete jobs, reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope, and prepares estimates through complete takeoffs. The Planner maintains estimate working files and supporting documentation and follows assigned contracts, which may involve estimating extra work, change orders, credits, and procuring materials. Additional assignments may be given by a supervisor. The role may involve climbing and balancing on ladders, scaffolds, and structures above or below ground; handling and carrying materials and equipment; standing, sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and crouching; operating tools and equipment; typing and data entry; wearing a respirator and other PPE; and working in excessive heat, excessive cold, or loud environments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Four to five years of field experience and/or education in construction technology.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to plan job tasks and durations into a work schedule.
May need to obtain company qualifications for proprietary software.
Complete a post-offer drug and alcohol screen and physical evaluation, and sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Responsibilities

Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, and other sources into unit and man-hour figures.
Estimate worker-hours and materials required to complete jobs.
Review specifications, drawings, and related documents to determine the scope of work and required estimate contents.
Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoffs of the scope of work.
Maintain working files and backup documentation for estimate figures.
Follow assigned contracts, which may include estimating extra work items, change orders, and credits, and procuring materials.
Perform additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.
Plan job tasks and durations into a work schedule.