Mechanical Planner - Pittsburgh, PA

Turner Industries•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States and is recognized as a top industrial contractor. The company prioritizes the safety, security, and satisfaction of its employees. Turner Industries Group, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Planner to join their Project Controls Team at a jobsite in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This role requires experience with equipment, piping, structural steel, and light civil work. Responsibilities include conducting job scope walk-downs, estimating labor hours for various disciplines, developing work plans, and creating job plan packages. The planner may be involved in planning Maintenance, Turnarounds, Small Capital Projects, or a combination thereof. This is a senior-level position with an expectation to mentor junior teammates.

Requirements

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
Must have or meet the requirements to receive a TWIC card
Ability to estimate material and labor quantities from industrial construction drawings for multiple craft disciplines
Proficient in computer-based MS programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
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
SAP
Excel
Google

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Walking down job scope requests
Estimating labor hours for multiple disciplines
Developing work plans
Creating job plan packages
Planning Maintenance, Turnarounds, Small Capital Projects, or a combination of the three
Reviewing specifications, drawings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
Preparing estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work, material, outside services and sub-contractors
Reviewing and incorporating historical data into resources and man-hours estimates
Estimating extras, change orders, and discovery work items
Maintaining files of working documents and backup estimate figures
Using client Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to identify upcoming installations, maintenance, and repairs
Estimating scope of work in terms of direct craft labor hours and duration
Performing material take-offs for repair or replace-in-kind work
Determining resource and skill requirements for scope of work
Documenting expectations for resource utilization and timing in client ERP system
Determining options for scope of work and presenting scenarios of compatible work packages or combinations of similar scope to the client
Documenting change orders requests for deviations on drawings, changes in the field conditions, or engineering busts
Performing job-walks and collaboratively with respective discipline Subject Matter Experts to develop job steps (activities), craft breakdown and man-hours required
Monitoring and documenting progress of the scope work within the client's ERP system and/or Turner applications
Preparing subcontractor work packages for the bid process and work execution
Mentoring and coaching junior teammates