Planner (Short Term)

NSB Omega is searching for a Short term Planner (3-4 months) for our Client in Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead development of project execution plans and planning frameworks for electrical and mechanical scopes

- Define and structure Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), coding systems, and planning methodologies

- Facilitate planning and schedule workshops with cross-functional teams

- Integrate key project inputs into planning outputs, including:

- Procurement strategies and long-lead items

- Construction plans and sequencing

- Site logistics and phasing

- Temporary utilities and commissioning considerations

- Review and validate subcontractor plans and inputs prior to schedule integration

- Support development of schedule basis narratives and planning assumptions

- Collaborate with the Scheduler to ensure alignment between planning intent and schedule logic

Inputs & Interfaces

- Project milestones and governance requirements

- Procurement logs and construction strategies

- Equipment lists, material take-offs, and responsibility matrices

- Mechanical completion and permit planning documentation

- Subcontractor inputs and execution plans

Qualifications

- Proven experience in project planning for large-scale industrial or data center projects

- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, especially for mechanical and electrical systems

- Familiarity with Primavera P6 (working knowledge required; advanced scheduling not primary focus)

- Experience developing WBS structures and execution strategies

- Strong facilitation and stakeholder coordination skills

- Ability to translate complex project inputs into actionable plans

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience on hyperscale data center projects

- Background in EPC or large capital projects

- Exposure to schedule risk analysis and planning tools

Duration

3-4 Months (With Possibility of Extension)

Location

Houston, TX