Aug 03, 2026

Turnaround Lead Planner

Job Description

LEAD TURNAROUND PLANNER (MECHANICAL)

Superior, WI | Contract | Refinery Turnaround

Lead the Planning. Drive the Turnaround.

What You'll Do

Join a major refinery turnaround as the Turnaround Manager's right-hand planning leader. You'll oversee the quality and execution readiness of mechanical planning activities, lead the Planning Core Team, mentor planners, and ensure work packages are complete, constructible, and ready for safe execution. This is a highly visible leadership role supporting one of the refinery's most critical events.

What You'll Bring

  • 15+ years of refinery turnaround planning experience
  • Previous Lead Planner experience on major refinery turnarounds
  • Strong Mechanical planning background
  • Working knowledge of rotating equipment and I&E maintenance
  • SAP PM expertise
  • Experience leading planning teams and mentoring planners
  • Deep understanding of refinery turnaround planning and execution

About Per Sé Group

Per Sé Group is a premier technical staffing and workforce solutions firm supporting the energy, power generation, refinery, petrochemical, renewable energy, utility, and industrial markets throughout North America. We connect experienced professionals with industry-leading organizations on critical capital projects, maintenance programs, and turnaround events.

Per Sé Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Questions? Contact our Recruiting Team at careers@persegroup.com

PAY

$65-$75/hour

PER DIEM

$178/day

HOURS

40 hrs/week. 7x13s during execution