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BILFINGER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES SCHWEIZ AG
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What they do
A Project Controls Manager manages project controls for projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. May supervise technical staff on project teams. Manages project cost controls and reporting, project budgets and schedules. May manage projects in construction or engineering.
$111,026 / year median in Louisiana
+12% projected growth
Job Description
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71004 Planner Planner Broussard, Louisiana, US Broussard, Louisiana, USA, 70518 Broussard, Louisiana, USA, 70518Onsite Work Job ID:
71004 #LI-JJ1 Broussard Louisiana 70518 US Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With 31,000+ employees and over €5.4 billion in revenue in 2025, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas. At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!Construction Planner Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Construction Planner/Scheduler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring project efficiency and effectiveness through meticulous planning and scheduling of construction activities. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in industrial projects, particularly in heavy industrial environments.Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, outlining key milestones and deliverables.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to define project scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
Scheduling:
- Create and update detailed construction schedules using software tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments to schedules as necessary to ensure timely completion.
Resource Management:
- Coordinate with procurement and staffing teams to ensure availability of materials and labor.
- Optimize resource allocation to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
Cost Management:
- Assist in budget development and cost estimation processes.
- Track project expenditures and report on financial performance against budget.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and update project plans accordingly.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Regularly communicate project status updates to stakeholders, including clients and senior management.
- Facilitate meetings to discuss project schedules, progress, and any emerging issues.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with safety standards and corporate classifications.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure that work meets specified standards and requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction planning and scheduling, preferably within industrial sectors (pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, etc.).
- Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards in industrial settings.
- Certification in project management (e.