Change Management, Commissioning, Construction, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Management Strategy, Material Take Off, Materials Tracking, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Safety/Work Safety, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) processes and procedures.
- Perform material takeoffs and initiate requisitions.
- Coordinate with design engineers and ensure accurate drawing distribution.
- Support cost reviews and change management processes.
- Assist in 4D modeling setup and maintenance.
- Validate project reports (daily, weekly, monthly).
- Use internal systems (e.g., Qtrax, constraint management software, model software) for planning and tracking.
- Attend War Room meetings and support schedule updates.
- Conduct weekly field walks and validate progress against IWPs.
- Coordinate 90-day look-ahead plans and resolve constraints.
- Collaborate with other discipline planners to ensure logical execution sequencing.
POSITION SUMMARY
Zachry is seeking experienced SR Work Face Planners to play a critical role in the successful execution of construction projects by facilitating the development and management of Installation Work Packages (IWPs). This on-site position ensures that construction activities are planned and executed safely, efficiently, and productively. The planner works closely with Superintendents and cross-functional teams to integrate engineering, procurement, safety, quality, and commissioning requirements into field-ready work packages.
PRIMARY POSITION OBJECTIVE
To lead the planning and coordination of Installation Work Packages (IWPs) that support safe, efficient, and constraint-free field execution. This includes:
- Breaking down Construction Work Packages (CWPs) into IWPs aligned with the Path of Construction.
- Collaborating with Superintendents and other stakeholders to ensure IWPs reflect field conditions and discipline standards.
- Supporting schedule updates, material tracking, and reporting.
- Driving continuous improvement through feedback loops and close-out reviews.