Mechanical Planner

Attention Baton Rouge job seekers

Are you an experienced Mechanical Planner looking for your next opportunity? We are actively seeking talented individuals to join our Baton Rouge Professional Technical Services [PTS] Team Network servicing our downstream oil and gas and petrochemicals market sector clients in the greater Baton Rouge area!

Roles and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
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:

• 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 P6 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.

Background

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Construction Science, Building Science or related field is highly preferred.
• AACE International or Project Management Institute (PMI) certification is preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in maintenance and/or engineering disciplines, preferably with experience in industrial outages, exchangers, pumps, hydrotesting and pipe fabrication
• 5 years’ experience as a Mechanical Planner.

• Ability to read and understand P&IDs, ISO’s, piping isometrics, fixed equipment design packages, and pipe specs.
• Proficient in the use of computers and business software, including Microsoft (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook) OneNote, SAP, Primavera P6.
• Working knowledge of ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, ASME Sec. I, and ASME Sec. VIII
• Previous experience building execution work packages with detailed work plans including safety matrix, picture, P&ID, isometric, bill of material, etc.
• Previous QC experience and a valid CWI or API 510 or API 570 preferred
• Willing to work a wide variety of scheduled days and hours, following strict fatigue management guidelines.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• Works professionally and harmoniously with co-workers, supervisors, management, support personnel, program participants, and business-related persons.
• Utilizes positive and constructive attitude toward resolution of problems and conflicts.
• Accepts direction, criticism, and supervision.
• Demonstrates ability to remain calm in demanding situations.
• Ability to work within and promote a teamwork philosophy.
• Makes good use of time, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC card.
• Must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident.

If you're interested in a role now or in the future, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now, and let's discuss how we can work together moving forward to take your career to the next level. Your expertise is valuable to us!

Apply today to join our Baton Rouge based Professional Technical Services [PTS] team!