Turnaround Lead Planner

The Turnaround Lead Planner is accountable for providing leadership and alignment to diverse teams of professionals for the planning, estimating, and execution of Turnarounds projects. The TA Mechanical / Piping Lead Planner will take ownership and excel in delivering complete projects that meet our Safety, Environmental, and Quality Objectives.
Our Team

Our Turnaround team brings together experienced professionals who collaborate across disciplines to plan and execute safe, high-quality turnaround events. We value shared knowledge, continuous improvement, and strong partnerships that help deliver reliable results for the business.
What You Will Do

Manage and schedule mechanical / piping planning resources supporting turnaround events
Work closely with the Planning Manager to support and help facilitate turnaround-related meetings, including weekly/monthly team meetings, Change Request meetings, and other planning activities.
Develop team members and deliver a clear vision on TA planning best practices and philosophy according to department standards.
Set team priorities based on scope of work list forecast, complexity, and track timelines.
Mentor and share acquired knowledge with Turnaround Team, Projects and other FHR facilities to leverage internal Koch Knowledge.
Proactively identify and communicate planning roadblocks, to help leadership develop strategies to resolve issues promptly and eliminate gaps.
Actively promote PBM culture within the organization.
Prepare detailed estimates, material take-offs, and execution packages to ensure efficient project planning and successful implementation
Ability to support the Turnaround (TA) group during event execution by performing a variety of assigned roles and responsibilities to meet business and operational objectives
Develop, improve, and maintain team metrics around planning cycle time and quality. Utilize data to drive team results/changes within expected times.
Utilize effective communication, interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills to acquire, apply and share knowledge to improve decisions and results.
Develop lessons learned and evaluate opportunities for continuous improvements.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

7 years of TA experience (i.e., Planning, TA/OP's Execution, Inspection) or Industrial Construction Project Management
Understanding of multiple refinery disciplines/craft, including detail planning of mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and process equipment.
Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills while effectively leveraging software tools, technology, and cross-functional teams, including Reliability, to support planning, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives
Held a significant role in multiple major turnaround events.
What Will Put You Ahead

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline and 5 years of experience managing industrial construction projects.
Ten (10) + years of TA experience (i.e. Planning, TA/Op's Execution, Inspection) or Industrial Construction Project Management experience
Proficiency in Hexagon EAM, MS Office Products, Primavera P6, Power BI
This role is subject to the Transportation Workers Identification Credentialing (TWIC) rule and requires the successful candidate to obtain a TWIC identification badge, allowing for un-escorted access to the facility within a specific time period.
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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
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Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
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