Senior Planner

Job Overview:

Qualifications

• Essential Qualifications and Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Management, or a related discipline
• 7-10 years of planning and scheduling experience supporting large-scale, complex EPC projects.
• Experience developing and maintaining integrated multidisciplinary project schedules
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6
• Experience with Deltek Acumen Risk, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite is preferred
• Strong understanding of Critical Path Methodology (CPM), schedule forecasting, progress measurement, and schedule analysis
• Experience supporting Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Hook-Up, and Commissioning phases of large-scale EPC projects
• Advanced Excel skills, including curves, histograms, dynamic tables, dashboards, formulas, and reporting tools
• Ability to develop and maintain logically linked project schedules using industry best practices
• Ability to analyze project performance, schedule deviations, forecasts, performance factors, and recovery plans
• Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
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Responsibilities

• Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Perform schedule analysis using Primavera P6, Deltek Acumen Risk, Microsoft Project, and other project controls tools as required
• Support project baseline development during project initiation and planning phases
• Develop, maintain, and update integrated Level 3 and Level 4 project schedules using Primavera P6
• Facilitate multidisciplinary scope reviews, planning sessions, and schedule review meetings
• Develop and maintain integrated multidisciplinary schedules covering Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, Installation, Hook-Up, Commissioning, and related project execution activities
• Monitor schedule performance, progress updates, milestone achievement, and compliance with approved project baselines
• Perform critical path analysis and evaluate schedule variances, trends, and performance indicators
• Identify current and potential schedule risks, delays, and execution constraints that may impact project objectives
• Support the development and implementation of mitigation, acceleration, and recovery plans to address schedule challenges
• Analyze schedule impacts resulting from scope changes, procurement delays, construction challenges, contractor performance, and emerging project risks
• Produce workforce histograms, progress curves, quantity curves, milestone reports, and other schedule performance metrics
• Support alignment between schedule, progress measurement, cost reporting, and project controls processes
• Prepare schedule narratives, look-ahead schedules, progress reports, and forecast updates for project stakeholders
• Collaborate with Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Cost Controls, and subcontractor teams to support integrated project planning and execution
• Provide guidance and mentoring to project controls personnel and planners as required
• Support planning and scheduling continuous improvement initiatives and promote best practices across projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Deltek Acumen Risk, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite is preferred