Planner - UG Construction

UG Construction Plannerrn rnLocation:rnStillwater Mine - Nye, MT rnSchedule:rnRotating - 5x4x4x5rnDay Shift: 7:00am - 6:30pmrnNight Shift: 7:00pm - 6:30amrn rnJob Responsibilities and Duties: The Construction Planner is a direct report to the Mine Support Construction General Foreman. This position provides support to the construction team through the planning and scheduling of operational and capital project work at the Stillwater Mine. The Planner will undertake the duties and responsibilities ranging from project support, conducting QA/QC audits of field related work, and driving initiatives for process optimization. This position will also carry out duties supporting the construction team in the development and progress tracking of work on operational and capital infrastructure projects. rnKey AccountabilitiesrnrnConduct QA/QC audits on projects for adherence to designrnAbility to troubleshoot and diagnose problemsrnWork with both short and long-range planners to develop plans and schedules that meet business needsrnWork closely with mine support groups to ensure identified needs are addressed through project scope and executionrnManage projects of various size and complexityrnEnsure a safe working environment so that 'Everyone goes home safe Today'rnAttend daily construction site lineouts for collaboration on daily prioritiesrnMeet with shift Supervisors/Leadmen regarding construction equipment priorities and review the events and work in progress during the previous shiftrnAttend weekly and quarterly planning meetings to set priorities to meet the mine planrnOrganize and schedule through JD Edwards; Work Order Backlogs from information gathered from Work Requests, PM Check Sheets, periodic inspections, and direct requests from operations supervisors & managersrnInitiate work orders for planned work requested in weekly planning meetingsrnMaintain and keep up-to-date the work order backlogrnCloseout all completed work ordersrnCoordinate with other planners on the same job planrnAllocate or reserve materials and/or initiate warehouse pick tickets for scheduled workrnrnrnEnsure all information needed to support the planning process and creation of job packages are complete, accurate, and detailedrnrn rnQualifications and Skills:rnRequiredrnrnCommunicate specific job plans and feedback information to other planners where it would be usefulrnSupport responsibility to contact vendors concerning estimated pricing and availability of partsrnAssist in arranging support crafts and contractors as needed for scheduled jobsrnProvide information to update drawings, parts list, job steps, etc. as the job is completernLook for opportunities for continuous improvement in construction practices to reduce cost and downtimernWork as part of a team to help research and develop technological advances inefficiencies and operating systems and ensure changes integrate with existing infrastructurernCover shift supervisor's duties as needed during absencesrnGood communication skillsrnLeadership qualities including character, teamwork, communication, business sense and visionrnAbility to work within both a team environment and independentlyrnrnPreferred rnrnWorking knowledge and understanding of narrow vein underground mine operationsrnExperience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Projects), JDE or equivalentrnrn rnEducation & ExperiencernrnEngineering Degree or related field with 0-3 years' relevant mine experiencernrn rnSibanye-Stillwater is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions at Sibanye-Stillwater are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation or preference, marital or family status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.