Planner Jobs in Louisiana
Planner jobs in Louisiana are open across Cameron, Plaquemine, and Lettsworth and other Louisiana metros, with employers like 1887 Farms, Cheniere Energy, and Venture Global LNG hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About us
Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
Purpose of the Role
Worley is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Workface Planner to provide leadership and project management support for construction execution through the application of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and Workface Planning principles. This role is responsible for ensuring work is planned and sequenced to support safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution while maintaining schedule commitments and contractual obligations.
The Senior Workface Planner develops and manages Installation Work Packages (IWPs), removes execution constraints, and coordinates engineering, procurement, quality, and construction activities to maximize craft productivity. The position requires broad technical knowledge, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to provide guidance and direction to project teams and junior planners.
Key Responsibilities
Workface Planning and Construction Execution
- Lead the implementation and execution of Workface Planning processes in accordance with project and corporate Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) standards.
- Develop, review, and maintain Installation Work Packages (IWPs) to support safe and efficient field execution.
- Ensure work packages contain all required drawings, specifications, material status, permits, safety requirements, and quality documentation.
- Sequence work activities to support project milestones and optimize craft productivity.
- Monitor package readiness and proactively identify and mitigate execution constraints.
- Coordinate with Construction, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Commissioning teams to ensure work fronts are executable.
Project Management and Coordination
- Provide direction and project management support to ensure construction activities are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Develop an in-depth understanding of customer objectives, project requirements, and company policies.
- Participate in planning meetings, schedule reviews, and look-ahead planning activities.
- Evaluate work priorities and adjust package sequencing to accommodate changing project conditions.
- Support forecasting and reporting of work package status, labor requirements, and construction progress.
- Participate in resolving complex technical and execution issues affecting construction productivity.
Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Workface Planners and assigned project personnel.
- Assign work and provide direction to staff supporting smaller projects or specific areas of responsibility.
- Collaborate effectively with project management, construction leadership, and client representatives.
- Prepare and deliver reports, presentations, and recommendations related to workface planning activities.
- Influence and communicate effectively on complex matters with project stakeholders and management.
Systems, Processes, and Continuous Improvement
- Maintain a strong understanding of project systems, work processes, and construction planning tools.
- Utilize applicable systems and databases to monitor work package readiness and construction performance.
- Assist team members with troubleshooting issues related to workface planning processes and tools.
- Identify opportunities to improve planning effectiveness, reduce constraints, and enhance field productivity.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices across the project.
Qualifications / Skillset
Required Qualifications
- University degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Typically 7+ years of experience in construction, project execution, or workface planning within industrial, energy, LNG, or EPC projects.
- Demonstrated experience developing and managing Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and applying Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodologies.
- Strong understanding of construction execution, engineering deliverables, materials management, and project controls.
- Working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and quality requirements.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of construction sequencing and execution methodologies.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing execution interfaces.
- Proficiency with project systems, scheduling tools, databases, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to analyze technical information and resolve complex planning and execution challenges.
- Strong understanding of systems, processes, and tools related to construction planning and field execution.
Decision Making
- Makes independent decisions and recommendations for large work areas, major project scopes, or multiple smaller assignments.
- Recommendations are reviewed for soundness but are generally accepted as technically accurate and practical.
- Decisions may impact project cost, schedule, quality, safety, and organizational performance.
Communication
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with project teams, construction personnel, and stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare and present reports, proposals, and presentations.
- Ability to influence and persuade stakeholders on complex technical and execution matters.
Leadership
- Works with minimal supervision and exercises independent judgment.
- Provides technical guidance and leadership to assigned personnel and project teams.
- May have direct reports and participate in performance evaluations and development activities.
- Supports the development and implementation of project objectives and execution strategies.
Typical Experience: 7+ years of relevant industry experience with progressively increasing responsibility in construction planning, workface planning, or project execution.
Preferred Experience: Experience on large EPC, LNG, petrochemical, refinery, or industrial construction projects utilizing Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodologies.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Planner Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- 1887 Farms3

- Cheniere Energy2

- Venture Global LNG2

- Alma Plantation1

- Bunge1

Top Industries Hiring
- Agriculture & Farming3
- Food & Beverage3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Airlines1
- Chemicals & Materials1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in planner jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as urban planning, supply chain management, or business
- Proficiency in planning or project management software relevant to the specific planning discipline
- One to three years of experience in a planning, coordination, or analyst role
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce forecasts or recommendations
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for presenting plans to stakeholders
- Relevant certification such as AICP for urban planners or APICS credentials for supply chain planners
Planner Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many planner jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 19+ planner openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cameron, Plaquemine, and Lettsworth. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
Which Louisiana cities have the most planner jobs?
Cameron, Plaquemine, and Lettsworth have the most planner openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire planners in Louisiana?
Employers hiring planners in Louisiana include 1887 Farms, Cheniere Energy, and Venture Global LNG, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote planner jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 5% of planner openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for planner jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to planner jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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