Mechanical Planner

Location: Saint Gabriel

** What You'll Be Doing*
* ** Job Scope:
** Generally responsible for planning turnarounds. Work will be performed under minimal supervision.

** Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:*
* + Lead assigned portion of outage scope through planning and construction

+ Develop scope for assigned work orders within the outage, identifying secondary and/or support disciplines required.

+ Create detailed planning activities in SAP for each work order utilizing planning templates as applicable.

+ Activities include individual tasks, manpower, durations, and assigned discipline.

+ Provide daily schedule updates during outage execution.

+ Create job planning packages for each work order per guidelines for both internal and external distribution, e.g., bid events, contractor field personnel, etc. Packages may include pictures, P&IDs, BOMs, tools, safe work procedures, applicable standards, QC requirements, etc.

+ Support Management of Change process, recognizing plant changes and following through on all documentation and recommendations in a timely manner. Provide contractor field management in all outage phases for assigned contractors, including safety, timesheet verification, field oversight, change orders, and QC verification.

+ Uphold and communicate high standards of housekeeping in assigned areas and on all job sites.

+ Conduct frequent formal housekeeping inspections of plant areas.

+ Complete close out and documentation as required by standards and procedures.

+ Safety oriented and unwilling to compromise on safety rules, processes, and procedures

+ Strong organizational, interpersonal, and planning skills.

+ Strong leadership abilities.

+ Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Work requires working from heights, climbing fixed ladders, and stairs, etc.

+ Ability to perform other duties as assigned.

+ Understands quality standards as outlined by site.

** Ideal Background*
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* 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.

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* Experience:

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

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* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

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* + 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.

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* Physical Requirements:

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

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** Hargrove Culture*
* We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

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