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Bilfinger

Construction Planner

Broussard, LA · On-site

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 ...

Bilfinger

Construction Planner

Broussard, LA · On-site

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 ...

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Construction Planner/Scheduler

Houston, TX · On-site

$35/hr

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We are hiring an experienced Construction Planner / Scheduler to join a well-established commercial construction team in Houston. Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of commercial construction planning ...

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DPR Construction

Visual Construction Planner

Abilene, TX · On-site

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DPR is currently looking for a Visual Construction Planner with an understanding of 4D Integration. In this role, this individual will work on projects within our core markets: Healthcare, Advanced ...

Artech Infosystems Ltd.

Construction Planner I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

Construction Planner I All Construction Planner I duties for residential and commercial projects -Establishes aggressive timelines for work to ensure project meets due dates * Able to read and ...

Bechtel

Construction Planner/Scheduler

New Albany, OH · On-site

The Construction Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, updating, analyzing, and reporting integrated construction schedules to support field execution objectives. The role interfaces ...

Artech Infosystems Ltd.

Construction Planner I

Phoenix, AZ

$53K - $73K/yr

Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues. -Construction Planner I -Performs field engineering of proposed projects and ensures alternative ...

Ramboll

Construction Planner & Scheduler

Syracuse, NY · On-site

This is a planning-focused role requiring strong understanding of construction execution, sequencing, and field operations. Develop your excellence in our collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and ...

Artech Infosystems Ltd.

Construction Planner I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues. -Construction Planner I -Performs field engineering of proposed projects and ensures alternative ...

DPR Construction

Visual Construction Planner

Abilene, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

DPR is currently looking for a Visual Construction Planner with an understanding of 4D Integration. In this role, this individual will work on projects within our core markets: Healthcare, Advanced ...

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How much do construction planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction planner in the United States is $65,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction planner?

To thrive as a Construction Planner, you need a solid understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and scheduling techniques, often supported by a degree in construction management or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications like PMP is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are crucial for effectively coordinating teams and managing multiple project timelines. These abilities are essential to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

What are some common challenges construction planners face on the job?

Construction Planners often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex project schedules, managing resource availability, and adapting to unforeseen delays or design changes. Successfully balancing multiple stakeholder expectations and ensuring clear communication among contractors, engineers, and project managers is also a core part of the role. These challenges require flexibility, strong attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving. By effectively navigating these obstacles, Construction Planners play a vital role in keeping projects on track and supporting successful project delivery.

What does a construction planner do?

A Construction Planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling construction projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget. They analyze project requirements, create detailed plans, and allocate resources efficiently. Their role includes collaborating with engineers, architects, and contractors to anticipate potential delays and resolve scheduling conflicts. By using project management software and critical path methods, they optimize workflows and improve efficiency.

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Construction Planner

Bilfinger

Broussard, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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.g., PMP, CAPM) is a plus.

If you have any questions please contact Jason Alan Jaure (jason.jaure@bilfinger.com).

Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

If you are interested in an employment with Bilfinger, please submit your application in the safe environment of our global job portal only using the "apply now" button

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