Planner/Project Controls

Description

Location: Greeley, CO 

Shift: Days

Reports to: Chief Operations Officer 

Employment Type: Full-time

Application Dateline: 10/20/2026

At 1888 Industrial Services, we envision a world where every family thrives in a clean and safe environment, and that is why our mission is to shape the future by creating sustainable, tailor-made solutions for different industries, especially for Oil and Gas; as a result, we look to enhance performance, maximize shareholder value, and minimize environmental impact.

We provide a fully integrated suite of engineering, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and transportation services. And we look for people who are constantly looking to improve themselves and are in alignment with our core values:

Creative Evolution: 

We believe we can create more positive, cleaner, and safer solutions for industries.

Passion for Excellence: 

Through innovation and diverse knowledge, we consistently look for better and more reliable ways to be sustainable.

Like Family, We Care for All: 

Caring for everyone is what makes all the difference. We support and help each other, working as a team with open communication.

Moved by Honor: 

We take accountability in our work, act with transparency and respect, and believe in always doing the right thing.

Position Summary:

The Planner/Project Controls professional is responsible for supporting operational and project performance across the organization. This role is responsible for planning, forecasting, scheduling, resource analysis, cost monitoring, and performance reporting to provide leadership with timely and accurate information for decision-making.

The Planner/Project Controls position will partner closely with Operations and Project leadership to improve visibility into project execution, workforce and equipment utilization, budgets, schedules, and overall business performance.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties 

• Develop and maintain project and operational schedules
• Support workforce planning and resource forecasting activities
• Monitor project and operational performance against established plans and forecasts
• Develop utilization reports for personnel, equipment, and other operational resources
• Maintain visibility into project costs, budgets, and financial performance
• Support Project Managers and Operations Managers with planning and forecasting activities
• Develop performance dashboards, KPI reporting, and management reports
• Identify schedule, cost, and resource risks and communicate findings to management
• Support the development of project execution plans and operational forecasts
• Coordinate planning activities across Operations, Transportation, Midstream, and Technical Services
• Maintain accurate data within applicable planning and reporting system
• Support KPI development, measurement, and performance-monitoring systems
• Participate in operational excellence and continuous-improvement initiatives 
• Support management reviews and performance-review meetings
• Help standardize planning and project-controls practices across the organization
• Ability and willingness to travel to other company locations and project sites, as business needs require
   

Qualifications and Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent education and relevant experience may be considered
• 2-3 years of experience in project controls, planning, scheduling, forecasting, operations analysis, construction, engineering, industrial services, or a related field
• Experience with resource planning, KPI development, performance reporting, and cost or schedule management preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work with data and identify trends
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work with consistency
• Ability to communicate effectively with operational and executive stakeholders
• Ability to analyze complex information and translate into clear, actionable reporting

Preferred Certifications/Technical Experience:

• PMP/PMI-SP or related certifications
• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Project
• Lean Six Sigma
• Other relevant industry certifications

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Frequently operates a computer and other standard office equipment
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working in an office environment
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach and lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to travel to project sites, fabrication facilities, and customer locations as needed
• Ability to inspect field operations, which may require walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and wearing required PPE
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, industrial environments, noise, moving equipment, and construction activities may occur during site visits

 Compensation and Benefits:

Salary: $65,000 to $70,000

 Overtime: Exempt

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance including options for dependents
• Additional voluntary coverage options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Family and Medical Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Weekly accrued paid time off (PTO), sick time and paid holidays

Company Paid:

· 8 Holidays*

· $25,000 Life Insurance and AD&D

· Referral Program

1888 Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.