Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

We are seeking a Lead Planner to join our team in Pasadena, TX area. The Planner position prepares complete estimates for assigned project(s) and determines project plans and specifications. Non-exempt role; Reports to Planning Supervisor or Foreman; Performs a variety of routine duties within established policies. As a mechanical Planner you will need relevant experience with equipment, piping, structural steel and light civil. Your responsibilities may include walking down job scope requests, estimating labor hours for multiple disciplines, developing work plans, and creating job plan packages. The candidate may be asked to plan Maintenance, Turnarounds, Small Capital Projects, or a combination of the three.

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years in the petrochemical industry, with experience in planning and executing turnarounds being highly preferred
• Proficiency in SAP and Google Workspace
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proven leadership abilities to guide and motivate others
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Proficiency in project scheduling software like MS Project or Primavera P6
• Ability to develop detailed work plans and schedules
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with various stakeholders
• Ability to work effectively with different trades and departments
• Proven leadership abilities to guide and motivate team members
• Experience in managing and coordinating large teams
• Strong analytical skills to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments
• Ability to identify and mitigate risks effectively
• Meticulous attention to detail in planning and executing tasks
• Ensuring all aspects of the turnaround are thoroughly planned and executed
• Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Functional Requirements:

Scope Definition and Coordination; gather and define the scope of work in coordination with stakeholders; coordinate the scope screening process with various trades; develop detailed work plans, including job tasks, resource allocation, and material reservations; coordinate with different trades to ensure comprehensive and integrated work packages; implement safety plans, including job hazard analysis (JHA), risk assessments, and rescue plans; track the status of materials and services from ordering to delivery; develop and integrate work schedules, considering operational shutdowns and startup activities; monitor work execution, compare actual progress to the plan, and update the schedule accordingly; coordinate with process safety and operations teams to review mechanical completion and pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR) before startup

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

Physical Involvement:

May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing / data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

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