Planner

Position Summary: Alabama Shipyard, founded in 2019 in Mobile, AL, seeks a Planner. The role is central to providing and organizing information critical to Production crafts, including work specifications and engineering drawings. In collaboration with the Scheduling, Production, and Project Management teams, the Planner is integral in coordinating construction sequencing and implementing changes as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret work specifications and engineering drawings.
• Assist Scheduling with construction work sequencing and change order implementation.
• Perform daily ship checks and other duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Business Management, Marine Operations, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience in planning within a maritime repair or shipyard environment.

Location: Mobile, AL

Job Category: Estimator

Experience Required:

• At least five years of planning experience, preferably within a shipyard or maritime environment.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and familiar with shipyard operations.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office with a strong emphasis on Excel.
• Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of ship repair planning, shop flow, and resource utilization is advantageous.

Work Environment:

• Alabama Shipyard is situated at the mouth of Mobile River and offers state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to handle complex projects for large vessels.

Safety:

• Comply with the company’s safety regulations and promote a drug-free work environment.

Alabama Shipyard is an equal opportunity employer, offering competitive salaries, benefits, generous PTO, and a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work culture. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and contribute to the growth and success of this fast-paced maritime facility.