Project Planner Scheduler

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

The Project Planner Scheduler plays a critical role in supporting the Project Management team by providing detailed, accurate, and timely project schedules throughout the entire project lifecycle, from development to operations. This individual is responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, performing critical path analysis, and incorporating resource and cost-loading data. The planner/scheduler also evaluates delays, identifies opportunities for improvement, and supports project execution by working closely with cross-functional teams to monitor and track progress. The position requires a strong understanding of project planning, scheduling software, and project execution to ensure alignment with project goals, cost control, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain logically linked project schedules based on proposals, contracts, and estimates
• Create and update master schedules, tracking progress and identifying deviations
• Perform Critical Path Analysis (CPA) to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
• Provide regular schedule updates and progress reports to stakeholders
• Incorporate resource and cost loading to support Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and estimators to resolve scheduling issues
• Prepare schedules for client presentations, kick-offs, and proposals
• Monitor EPC performance, track milestones, and deliver independent progress assessments
• Coordinate planning and scheduling requirements with internal and external stakeholders
• Participate in bid and proposal activities with schedule input
• Travel to project sites as needed to provide on-site scheduling support
• Adhere to physical demands and work environment requirements, including standing, walking, lifting up to 25 lbs, and working in moderate to loud noise conditions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of planning/scheduling experience in EPC environments for major power generation projects
• Strong ability to interpret technical documents, regulations, and business publications
• Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and presenting to diverse audiences
• Advanced analytical and mathematical skills; ability to apply ratios, proportions, and interpret technical diagrams
• Proficient in scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and MS Office
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills
• Ability to travel up to 20% (domestic and international)

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
• Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Committed to quality products and services.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.