Lead Planner

TRS Staffing is seeking a Project Controls Lead Planner for a large-scale infrastructure project in the Dallas area.
Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Develop Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work defined by the contract
• Develop totally integrated engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction (EPFC) schedules programs
• Recommend solutions or recovery plans to schedule or delays
• As a Lead Scheduler analyze schedule, review delays, propose schedule recovery alternatives and presents them to internal groups as well as the client
• Analyze variances in schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management
• Provide meaningful, accurate historical data
• Participate in internal and external audits
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Organize and prioritize a variety of tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines
• Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff
• Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards
• Adhere to and support clients Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies
• Effectively develop and apply the Core Skills to the job
• May need to travel to attend to business related matters
• Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality
• Other duties as assigned
Typical Minimum Qualifications - Related Education, Experience & Skills
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years* if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Preferred Qualifications - Related Education, Experience & Skills
• Possess practical experience in the use of the automated cost/schedule management systems
• Having leadership roles on various projects is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of infrastructure project experience is required
• Lump Sum contract experience is required
• Sound understanding of P6 functionalities is required
• Experience of establishing and maintaining Baseline Schedule is required
• Experience of progress monitoring and reporting is required
• Good communication and people skills required
• Forensic schedule analysis experience will be preferred
• Major/Large Projects experience will be preferred
• Professional Certifications (PMP/PSP/CCP etc.) will be preferred.
For more information, or to apply, please contact Stephanie Warneke at Stephanie.Warneke@TRSStaffing.com.