Turnaround Planner

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors in Memphis, TN seeks a skilled planner/scheduler to lead heavy industrial project planning, cost control and estimating under minimal supervision.

You will develop schedules, monitor costs, manage earned value, and coordinate change notices while ensuring safe, cost-effective execution across multiple disciplines. AACE/PMI credentials are preferred and 5+ years in the field are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.
• Proficient use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to coordinate multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities.
• Monitoring project costs and updating schedules via meetings and field verifications.
• Managing earned value and project productivity.
• Facilitating change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
• Ensuring seamless handoff of work between trades, QA/QC and Operations.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost control

Estimating

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master of Science in Construction Science or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

Job Scope: generally responsible for planning and scheduling heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or estimating projects. Work will be performed under minimal supervision.

Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict.
• Developing, monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification.
• Complete understanding of Earned Value and Project Productivity.
• Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system.
• Assisting in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
• Developing, monitoring, and updating schedules.
• Establishing a progressive system for projects.
• Assisting clients and teammates in developing construction and contract strategies for constructability of projects as it pertains to logistics and safety.
• Prepare plans & documentation covering known & SCR requests to enable area work to be completed in the most cost-effective manner
• Prepare job plans for all work in assigned area using, materials request, contractor instructions
• Attach all relevant documentation to the plan, including: Drawings, Photos, Test procedures, Cleaning procedures
• Validate job plans as part of the validation team
• Prepare work books for all supervisors in assigned area with copies of all paperwork needed
• Work with all foremen to assist work familiarization
• Work with Scheduler to develop framework for turnaround schedule
• Attend daily SCR meeting to understand new work for their area
• Ensure that SCR work is planned and passed to scheduler for adding to the schedule
• Monitor SCR material availability to allow management of SCR work
• Work with foremen to identify changes needed on regular job plans and make the changes for future re-use
• Ensure seamless handoff of work from trades to QA/QC and then to Operations
• Review work is being performed in plant in accordance with job plans in conjunction with foreman
• Ensure all job packs are properly closed out

Ideal Background

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Construction Science, Building Science or related field is highly preferred.

Certification: AACE International or Project Management Institute (PMI) certification is preferred.

Experience: This position requires 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines.
• Understanding of existing and potential customer deliverable expectations and preferences.
• Ability to set priorities.
• Ability to effectively discuss and correspond with engineering disciplines and/or contractors to ascertain and understand pertinent information concerning schedules, scopes of work, estimates and/or project costs.
• Coaching and mentoring skills and experience.
• Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of other disciplines deliverable development to ensure coordination of efforts.
• Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all project controls deliverables.
• Experienced in scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of project controls work. Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.
• Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time.

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Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug‑free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.