Project Planner - Baton Rouge LA
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Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
08-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise this role isOn-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
Koch Specialty Plant Services is hiring Project Planners for various job sites within the U.S. supporting our turnaround projects.
Our Team
Koch Specialty Plant Services (KSPS) is a division of Koch Industries offering a diverse range of plant services to industries such as refining petrochemical chemical and power generation. With a focus on safety quality and customer satisfaction KSPS provides innovative and cost-effective solutions including turnaround management specialty welding mechanical services coatings and project management. Backed by the resources of Koch Industries KSPS delivers exceptional service expertise and reliability to meet the unique needs of its clients.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a Project Planner include:
Perform job site assessments to view the work areas
Review drawings customer requirements and specifications to develop work scope activities
Use knowledge of best work practices and procedures to develop project execution strategy and identify task constraints
Assess manpower requirements and determine estimated durations for the work activities
Define Division of Responsibilities for project resources (manpower equipment support contractors PPE consumables etc.)
Interface with Safety Professionals Industrial Hygiene and Operations Professionals to develop Safety Execution Plans for the work
Develop and compile Job Packages for field execution team containing drawings work scope safety plans etc.
Assess and determine construction equipment needs
Interface with contractors to verify work plans
Support customer Turnaround Planner by providing work activities activity durations and manpower for scheduled development
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
3 years of experience in a planning/scheduling role
At least 1 year of experience using Prometheus software for planning/scheduling
3 years or more of related industrial plant experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and demonstrated ability to develop scope of work and schedule
One or more years of practical experience working with business software such as MS Office SAP Oracle (Primavera 6) etc.
Familiarity with mass transfer equipment heat exchangers valves and piping
Candidates must be able to meet all company and customer qualifications to access job site including training requirements
What Will Put You Ahead
5 years or more of related industrial plant experience
5 years of experience working with towers and pressure vessels
5 years of turnaround planning experience
Experience working as a foreman or above
Working knowledge of towers and drums including the installation of trays packing and other internals
Working knowledge of Primavera or other equivalent planning software
Working knowledge of Lifting/Rigging procedures
Unless specifically stated otherwise this role isOn-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
Koch Specialty Plant Services is hiring Project Planners for various job sites within the U.S. supporting our turnaround projects.
Our Team
Koch Specialty Plant Services (KSPS) is a division of Koch Industries offering a diverse range of plant services to industries such as refining petrochemical chemical and power generation. With a focus on safety quality and customer satisfaction KSPS provides innovative and cost-effective solutions including turnaround management specialty welding mechanical services coatings and project management. Backed by the resources of Koch Industries KSPS delivers exceptional service expertise and reliability to meet the unique needs of its clients.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a Project Planner include:
Perform job site assessments to view the work areas
Review drawings customer requirements and specifications to develop work scope activities
Use knowledge of best work practices and procedures to develop project execution strategy and identify task constraints
Assess manpower requirements and determine estimated durations for the work activities
Define Division of Responsibilities for project resources (manpower equipment support contractors PPE consumables etc.)
Interface with Safety Professionals Industrial Hygiene and Operations Professionals to develop Safety Execution Plans for the work
Develop and compile Job Packages for field execution team containing drawings work scope safety plans etc.
Assess and determine construction equipment needs
Interface with contractors to verify work plans
Support customer Turnaround Planner by providing work activities activity durations and manpower for scheduled development
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
3 years of experience in a planning/scheduling role
At least 1 year of experience using Prometheus software for planning/scheduling
3 years or more of related industrial plant experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and demonstrated ability to develop scope of work and schedule
One or more years of practical experience working with business software such as MS Office SAP Oracle (Primavera 6) etc.
Familiarity with mass transfer equipment heat exchangers valves and piping
Candidates must be able to meet all company and customer qualifications to access job site including training requirements
What Will Put You Ahead
5 years or more of related industrial plant experience
5 years of experience working with towers and pressure vessels
5 years of turnaround planning experience
Experience working as a foreman or above
Working knowledge of towers and drums including the installation of trays packing and other internals
Working knowledge of Primavera or other equivalent planning software
Working knowledge of Lifting/Rigging procedures
Key Skills
- Primavera
- Primavera P6
- Transportation Planning
- Smartsheet
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Project Coordination
- Technical Support
About Company
VetJobs & Military Spouse Jobs works with our employer partners to source, screen, and move qualified talent to the desktops of the Hiring Managers. Application is a two-step process, so please be patient with the team. When you submit to a position on our site your information will ... View more
