Lead Field Project Controls Planner

Black & Veatch Corporation; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in Lawton, OK is seeking a Field Project Controls Planner to lead scheduling and cost control on a combined cycle gas turbine project. This lead role requires advanced project controls techniques, independent analysis, and mentoring to less experienced staff in a field setting.

You will oversee planning/scheduling, risk discussions, and interface with the PM team, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on safety, governance, and timely execution of project

Qualifications

• Four-year Bachelor's degree with six or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience.
• Or no four-year Bachelor's degree required with eight years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of PJC professionals and positively influences internal and external clients to achieve successful results.
• Achieves a high level of forecasting accuracy.
• Proactive in addressing project issues therefore supporting a successful project outcome.
• Leads planning and schedule preparation on complex projects.
• Addresses contractual requirements related to schedule control.
• Expert in scheduling forensics as required by the business unit.
• Measures progress and earned value.
• Confers with PM team on project execution matters.
• Participates in key risk management discussions.

Skills

Cost Control

Planning & Scheduling

Field experience

Power plant experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or local equivalent in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation in Lawton, OK is seeking a Field Project Controls Planner to lead scheduling and cost control on a combined cycle gas turbine project. This lead role requires advanced project controls techniques, independent analysis, and mentoring to less experienced staff in a field setting.

You will oversee planning/scheduling, risk discussions, and interface with the PM team, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on safety, governance, and timely execution of project