Construction Planner

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Execution Planning; this Construction Planner position is responsible for the coordination and administration of planning for construction projects for LUMA Capital division.

Job Description:

• Responsible for supporting the project development team during planning and estimating phase by actively taking part in team meetings and developing a construction related plans and deliverables.

• Work with engineering, operations, commissioning and construction to understand their requirements in their discipline execution plans and engineering work packages.

• Develop project execution plans, construction work plans, project construction estimates and other related documents prior to project execution.

• Establish and maintain cost breakdown structure for budgets and other parameters for complete project scope based upon approved estimate.

• Work with groups to create and maintain appropriate work schedules.

• Participate in constructability reviews of engineering designs and project construction schedules.

• Develop and integrate construction planning processes.

• Solid understanding single line diagrams, review of discipline engineering packages and drawings, ability to work on scheduling software (MS Projects/ P6 or other), develop construction schedules, ability to understand and estimate outages and durations required along with mobile substation and bypassing of T&D facilities as required for work execution.

• Excellent organizational, communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and leadership skills

• Must be able to understand & interpret engineering drawings

• Perform other duties as assigned

• Perform major storm restoration work and associated drills as assigned

• Follow all policies and procedures

Additional Job Description:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Construction Management, Engineering or related field or technical diploma from accredited technical college in a related field.

• Additional Professional/Technical Engineering and Construction Association memberships qualifications is preferred.

• Minimum 2 years related work experience related to transmission line and substation construction including civil work, line and telecom foundation work and site construction management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience with engineering discipline reviews and preparation of Construction Work packages, Construction scheduling, work plans, Outage Planning.

License/Certifications

• -Valid Driver's License

Travel Requirements

• -50%

Physical Demands

• Stationary Position: Constantly

• Pushing/ Pulling/ Reaching: N/A

• Climb: N/A

• Kneel: Seldom

• Grab: Seldom

• Bend: Seldom

• Lift/ Carry over: 31-50 LBS

• Vision: 20/20 Corrected Vision

• Hearing: Receive detailed information if spoken to

Working Conditions

• Wet or humid: Seldom

• Working near or on moving mechanical parts: Seldom

• Working near or on heavy machinery: Seldom

• Working in high places: Seldom

• Exposed to fumes or airborne particles: Seldom

• Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals: Seldom

• Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions: Seldom

• Work with electricity: Seldom

• Work with explosives: N/A

• Work on or near a source of radiation: N/A

• Loud Noise conditions (abover 87 db): Seldom

• Other environmental factors including weather conditions: N/A

• Other:

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and it is because of this that we offer equal employment opportunity to both our employees and candidates, while also striving for an environment that is free of any form of discrimination and harassment. We base our employment decision solely on the qualifications of the individual, their merits, and the present needs of the business.