Senior Work Planning & Control Lead

C. A. Murren & Sons Company, Inc.; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K match

Career development plan

Job summary

C.A. Murren & Sons Company, Inc. is seeking a Work Planning and Control Manager to lead the creation, review, and release of multidisciplinary work packages for a large construction project.

You will coordinate across engineering, quality, project controls, procurement, and field operations to ensure packages are complete, constructible, and aligned with schedule and turnover requirements. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in work planning within highly regulated settings, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of technical education and extensive work-planning experience.
• At least 10 years of construction/work planning experience, including 5 years in regulated environments and 3 years leading planners or a work-control org.
• Demonstrated knowledge of formal work-package development, field walkdowns, configuration control, hold/witness points, quality records, material control, testing, LOTO interfaces, turnover, and schedule integration.
• Working knowledge of formal quality assurance programs and graded quality approaches, with the ability to flow quality requirements into working-level instructions.
• Ability to read multidisciplinary drawings, specifications, P&IDs, line lists, vendor docs, civil plans, electrical drawings, and schedules.
• Strong leadership, prioritization, facilitation, technical writing, and electronic work-management skills.
• Experience with MAXIMO, Asset Suite, or comparable work-management systems.
• Experience planning heavy civil, underground utilities, process piping, welding, and commissioning interfaces preferred.
• AWS CWI and at least 5 years of welding, fabrication, and production-planning experience preferred.
• Formal work planning/control, project controls, constructability, or human-performance training preferred.
• Experience managing package closure and field-change/backlog recovery on large regulated capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Establish work planning, package development, review, release, field-change, suspension, turnover, and closure procedures.
• Lead development and independent technical/editorial review of detailed procedures and multidisciplinary work packages.
• Manage discipline planners and package priorities to support schedule milestones and turnover.
• Conduct field walkdowns and constructability reviews to define scope, access, sequence, and prerequisites.
• Ensure packages include current drawings, specs, classifications, approved changes, submittals, materials, tools, and acceptance criteria.
• Integrate inspection plans, QC points, and required tests; coordinate with QA and turnover teams.
• Coordinate with welding leadership to ensure QCPs, weld maps, NDE, and repair documentation are in place.
• Define test boundaries and required approvals for pressure-test and electrical packages.
• Ensure procured material release is traceable and free of unapproved substitutions.
• Control package revisions and maintain configuration through turnover updates.
• Establish readiness reviews and closure checklists for records, NCRs, and turnover indices.
• Track planning quality, RFI backlog, material delays, and corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Technical writing

Field coordination

Quality records

Schedule integration

Reading drawings

LOTO interfaces

Project controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

MAXIMO

Asset Suite

Electronic work-management systems

Job description

C.A. Murren & Sons Company, Inc. is seeking a Work Planning and Control Manager to lead the creation, review, and release of multidisciplinary work packages for a large construction project.

You will coordinate across engineering, quality, project controls, procurement, and field operations to ensure packages are complete, constructible, and aligned with schedule and turnover requirements. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in work planning within highly regulated settings, strong