Senior Rail Project Planner | Primavera Expert (HI)

Hitachi Rail; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Training and Development opportunities

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Pearl City, HI is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive construction and commissioning plans in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with leaders and subcontractors, producing detailed project schedules and reports, and ensuring alignment with contract requirements.

The role requires 5–10 years in project management/planning, proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant Project Management and Project Planning experience.
• Ability to use Primavera P6
• Ability to use Microsoft Project
• Strong ability to understand and analyze dependency logic and project critical path
• Highly motivated and adaptable to a time-sensitive environment in order to respond quickly and effectively to unanticipated high workloads, events and emergencies
• Must be able to meet deadlines and effectively handle pressures associated with this role
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, Project constituents, third parties and general public

Responsibilities

• Plan the construction and commissioning work on day-by-day basis
• Work with company leaders and third parties to produce detailed plans for the Project activities and all planned deliverables
• Assist Project Manager in producing project control reports including variation reports regarding time and budget as required by the Project Manager
• Assist Project Manager with the attendance of meetings with the customer and subcontractors regarding scheduling and project issues, ensuring that company interests are fully represented
• Monitor work in progress to ensure that work is executed in compliance with the requirements of the contract and schedule
• Participate in the Change Order Management process
• Execution of other duties as directed by the Project Manager

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Dependency logic & critical path

Time-sensitive environment

Deadline-driven

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Rail in Pearl City, HI is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive construction and commissioning plans in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with leaders and subcontractors, producing detailed project schedules and reports, and ensuring alignment with contract requirements.

The role requires 5–10 years in project management/planning, proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, and strong analytical and communication skills.