Planner

Villa Park, IL
job summary:
A Planner is needed for an energy equipment manufacturing and services company in the Oakbrook Terrace, IL area. This role will lead the forecasting, budgeting, and risk mitigation efforts to ensure projects remain financially transparent and on schedule.

location: Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $32.23 - 45.77 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and cost estimates for large-scale turnkey projects.

  • Build and manage project budgets using advanced scheduling and costing tools like Primavera P6 and SAP.

  • Ensure regional compliance with global standards for planning, cost control, and WBS structures.

  • Monitor project progress and productivity factors to identify cost movements and schedule variances.

  • Analyze trends to provide accurate forecasts and mitigate potential schedule or financial risks.

  • Maintain comprehensive registers for actual costs, committed costs, and project-specific risks.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third parties to optimize resource allocation and cost-reduction strategies.

  • Prepare and present transparent financial data and project status reports for management reviews.

  • Reconcile approved project financial data with accounting books in coordination with Finance Controllers.
Skills: Excellent working experience with both planning and costing tools (Primavera P6 + SAP).

Education: Degree qualified either in finance or may have engineering degree (with financial training).

Desired Knowledge and Experience:

  • 5+ years planning large turnkey projects.

  • 2+ projects providing cost controlling on large turnkey projects.

  • Lead planner on 2+ turnkey projects.

  • Knowledge of cost control function on large complex turnkey projects.

  • Knowledge of forensic analysis on large complex turnkey projects.
qualifications:

  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Education: Bachelors

skills:
  • Planning
  • SAP
  • Primavera
  • Scheduling


    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-03-23

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