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E&I Planner

Corpus Christi, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Confirm with execution the progress of key turnaround milestones * Develop detailed milestone plans ... Participate in planning and scheduling Peer Assists * Steward schedules and updates throughout the ...

Travel Planner

Strongsville, OH ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking a Travel planner to book hotels, vehicles, and flights. W ork hours are Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; however, you must be able to work overtime as required, including ...

Exercise Planner I - Secret Clearance Required

Fort Drum, NY

$72K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Exercise Planner II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Training Support Lead joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation ...

BTS Software Solutions is seeking a Cryptologic Cyber Planner to operational planning in support of customer requirements. The role involves participating in cross-Agency working groups and external ...

This is also considered a planning-focused position, requiring close coordination with operational teams to ensure missions remain on track and objectives are successfully achieved. The positions ...

Cyber Exercise Planner Associate

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a Technology, Cyber, and Business Continuity Exercise Planner to join our Baltimore Fusion team. You will plan and deliver a range of exercises to assess the organization's ability to ...

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How much do turnaround planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for turnaround planner in the United States is $44.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $58.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a turnaround planner?

A Turnaround Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance shutdowns, typically in industries like oil & gas, petrochemicals, and manufacturing. They develop detailed work scopes, schedules, and resource plans to ensure a smooth and efficient execution of plant turnarounds. Their role involves collaborating with maintenance teams, contractors, and procurement to secure materials, labor, and equipment. They also analyze past turnarounds to improve future planning and execution, minimizing downtime and costs. Effective turnaround planning is critical for maintaining operational efficiency and safety compliance.

What does a turnaround planner do?

A typical day for a Turnaround Planner involves reviewing project scopes, coordinating with maintenance and operations teams, developing detailed work schedules, and ensuring all materials and resources are available for upcoming shutdown activities. You will regularly update progress, adjust plans as new information arises, and facilitate meetings to resolve issues or clarify requirements. The role often involves working closely with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align on timelines and safety standards. Expect a dynamic environment where prioritizing tasks and adapting to evolving project needs are essential. This coordination is crucial in minimizing downtime and ensuring a smooth, safe turnaround process.

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

A successful Turnaround Planner typically possesses a background in engineering or industrial maintenance, strong project management skills, and experience with maintenance shutdowns or outages. Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project, as well as familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), is highly valued. Excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that complex turnaround projects are meticulously planned, scheduled, and executed safely, efficiently, and within budget.

How do you become a turnaround planner?

To become a turnaround planner, typically one needs a background in engineering, project management, or industrial operations, along with experience in maintenance, operations, or project planning. Developing skills in scheduling, cost control, and risk management, often supported by certifications like PMP or specific industry training, can enhance prospects in this role.

How much do turnaround planners make?

Turnaround planners typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior professionals with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries, especially in large or complex projects.
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Infographic showing various Turnaround Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,272 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

Mechanical Turnaround Planner

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors

Gonzales, LA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

What You'll Be Doing
Job Scope: Generally responsible for planning and scheduling of heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or estimating projects. Work will be performed under general supervision.
Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict.
  • Monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification.
  • Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system. Assist in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
  • Developing estimates for construction projects including but not limited to estimates associated with change notices.
  • Developing and maintaining the cost system including reconciling commitments, change orders, contractor invoices and producing cost reports.

Ideal Background
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor or Master degree in Construction Science, Building Science or advanced coursework is highly preferred.
Certification: No certification is required for this position.
Experience: This position requires 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
  • Extreme attention to detail.
  • Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines.
  • Understanding of existing and potential customer deliverable expectations and preferences.
  • Ability to set priorities.
  • Ability to effectively discuss and correspond with engineering disciplines and/or contractors to ascertain and understand pertinent information concerning schedules, scopes of work, estimates and/or project costs.
  • Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of other disciplines deliverable development to ensure coordination of efforts.
  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all project controls deliverables.
  • Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project.
  • Ability to determine construction material quantities.
  • Experienced in estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of project controls work.
  • Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.
  • Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software and Timberline Estimating software.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture
We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.
Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.
As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.