Planner

BCP Engineers & Consultants; Hackberry (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

BCP Engineers & Consultants is seeking a planning and scheduling professional to support maintenance outages in Louisiana. The role involves building integrated plans, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and applying best practices to optimize resources and safety during field execution.

Outage-focused work may include night scheduling and adherence to HSSE standards, with cost monitoring and estimation responsibilities throughout the turnaround process.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and scheduling maintenance work.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of safety and HSSE requirements.
• Willingness to work nights during outages if needed.

Responsibilities

• Build plans and schedule maintenance work per Venture Global HSSE requirements.
• Follow VGIMS, PLNG Maintenance Manual, and Work Management processes.
• Plan tasks to prevent or mitigate unsafe maintenance conditions.
• Capture costs through work-order approvals to monitor budget expenditures.
• Produce cost estimates as required.
• Assist in developing site-specific estimating norms and factors.
• Coordinate with Planning Coordinator, Lead Coordinator, or STO Manager during planning and scheduling.
• Develop and apply planning best practices such as backlog management, standard job plans, and time on tools.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Cost Control

Stakeholder Coordination

HSSE Awareness

Tools

VGIMS

Job description

Work Schedule: 4/10’s + 1/8 (48 hours weekly) ** During outage: 7/12’s (working days: 13&1)

Note: May be asked to work nights during execution if needed

Job Description

Build plans and assist with scheduling maintenance work in accordance with:

• Venture Global HSSE requirements
• VGIMS (Venture Global Integrity Management System)
• PLNG Maintenance Manual
• Work Management processes and procedures
• Plan tasks that prevent or mitigate exposure to unsafe maintenance work conditions.
• Capture direct and indirect costs through the work-order approval process to effectively monitor and control maintenance budget expenditures.
• Produce cost estimates as required.
• Assist in developing site-specific estimating norms and factors.

Build integrated plans with internal and external stakeholders that:

• Use resources safely and efficiently
• Identify, plan, and expedite the materials, external resources, equipment, and tools required to execute maintenance work.
• Assess potential constraints and deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist with initiating and tracking all Turnaround Work Orders according to the site-established process.
• Coordinate and consult closely with the Planning Coordinator, Lead Coordinator, or STO Manager while planning and scheduling upcoming work.

Develop, implement, and apply Planning and Scheduling best practices, including:

• Backlog and Fore Log Management
• Standard Job Plans
• Time on Tools
• Standard Norms
• Other applicable practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk on uneven or rugged industrial construction and plant surfaces.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during site inspections or coordination meetings.
• Capacity to climb stairs, vertical ladders, and scaffolding, frequently from ground level to high elevations or tall processing towers.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, twist the upper body, stoop, and stretch when examining equipment, piping, or fabricated components.
• Ability to routinely lift or carry equipment, documents, or materials weighing approximately 25–50 pounds, often without mechanical assistance in the field.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screenings.

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including:

• Safety boots
• Safety glasses
• High-visibility vests
• Hearing protection
• Other required protective equipment

Ability to work in outdoor and industrial conditions, including: