Planner

Turner Industries•Alvin, TX

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries Group, LLC is hiring an I&E Planner to join its Project Controls Team. The position is based at a jobsite in Alvin, Texas, or the surrounding area, and involves planning maintenance, turnarounds, small capital projects, or a combination of these. The planner needs relevant experience with electrical systems, pneumatics, motor controls, DCS controls, power panels, instrumentation components, and control valves. The role includes walking down job scope requests, estimating labor hours, developing work plans, creating job plan packages, and preparing and completing estimates. The planner also develops plans for maintenance and turnaround I&E work, estimates time, resources, and duration, and assists with scheduling.

Requirements

Two years of field planning experience in any combination of industrial maintenance, capital projects, outages, or turnarounds.
Four years of jobsite mechanical craft experience, or a BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related curriculum.
Ability to estimate material and labor quantities from industrial construction drawings for multiple craft disciplines.
Proficiency with computer-based Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong commitment to safety and environmental excellence.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to read and write proficiently in English.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work productively under pressure and keep emotions under control during difficult situations.
Formally accept company drug, alcohol, and physical evaluation screens.
Sign acceptance of Turner Industries' 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.

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification, craft journeyman status, or foreman experience in industrial construction, maintenance, or turnarounds.
Experience with planning software applications; Turner Applications WinTake®, QuickPlan®, and Win PCS® are an additional benefit.

Responsibilities

Review specifications, drawings, and other documents to determine the required scope of work and estimate contents.
Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoffs of scope, materials, outside services, and subcontractors.
Review and incorporate historical data into resource and man-hour estimates.
Estimate extras, change orders, and discovery work items.
Maintain working documents and backup estimate figures.
Use client ERP systems to identify upcoming installations, maintenance, and repairs.
Estimate scope of work in direct craft labor hours and duration.
Perform material takeoffs for repair or replace-in-kind work.
Determine resource and skill requirements for the scope of work.
Document expected resource utilization and timing in the client ERP system.
Determine scope-of-work options and present compatible work package scenarios or combinations of similar scope to the client.
Document change-order requests arising from drawing deviations, field-condition changes, or engineering errors.
Perform job walks and work with discipline subject matter experts to develop job steps, craft breakdowns, and required man-hours.
Assist with planning and scheduling for major plant turnarounds and equipment overhauls.
Support maintenance with I&E documentation.
Develop job plans for maintenance and turnaround I&E work, estimate time and resources and duration, and assist with scheduling.
Troubleshoot and estimate repair or installation of DCS, PLC, and HMI components; motors; AC and DC VFDs; electrical circuits; high-voltage switches; and MCC starters.
Troubleshoot and estimate repair, replacement, or installation of conduit, wiring, and electrical equipment.
Troubleshoot and estimate calibration, replacement, rebuilding, or installation of instrumentation components and loop checks.
Troubleshoot process upsets.