Mechanical Planner

Mechanical Planner Location: Edmonton Area, Alberta Employment: Full-Time / Long-Term Industry: Industrial Maintenance, Construction & Energy MSCP Heat Management Solutions is seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to support the planning and execution of industrial maintenance, construction, and project work. The Mechanical Planner is responsible for turning approved scopes of work into clear, executable work packages that allow field teams to complete work safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption. This position works closely with Project Management, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Safety, Quality, and field personnel to ensure labour, materials, equipment, drawings, permits, and supporting documentation are identified and available before work begins. The successful candidate will have strong industrial mechanical knowledge and the ability to understand field conditions, anticipate execution constraints, and develop practical plans that support successful project delivery. The Company MSCP provides innovative technical and organizational solutions for Heat Management within the Energy sector. Founded in 2011, MSCP supports industrial clients through engineering, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, and specialized access solutions. Our work requires close coordination between engineering, planning, procurement, manufacturing, and field execution. The Mechanical Planner plays an important role in ensuring work moves effectively through this system and reaches the field ready for execution. Responsibilities As a Mechanical Planner , you will: Planning & Work Package Development Review project scopes, work orders, drawings, specifications, client requirements, and field information to determine execution requirements. Develop detailed and executable work packages for mechanical maintenance, construction, repair, and installation activities. Define work steps, sequencing, labour requirements, tools, equipment, materials, and estimated durations. Identify required permits, isolations, inspections, testing, quality documentation, and safety requirements. Review drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, equipment information, specifications, and technical documentation. Identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, field conflicts, and missing information before work reaches execution. Develop job plans that consider access, lifting, scaffolding, rope access, insulation removal/reinstatement, equipment availability, and other supporting activities. Conduct field walkdowns to validate scope and confirm actual site conditions. Incorporate lessons learned and field feedback into future planning. Materials & Resource Coordination Develop material take-offs and identify required parts, consumables, tools, and equipment. Confirm material availability and coordinate requirements with Supply Chain and project personnel. Identify long-lead materials and potential procurement constraints early in the planning process. Coordinate specialized equipment, lifting requirements, access requirements, and subcontractor support where applicable. Verify that required materials and resources are available before planned work is released for execution. Assist with manpower planning by identifying required trades, crew composition, and estimated labour hours. Mechanical & Technical Support Support planning for piping, valves, mechanical equipment, supports, structural components, insulation, and related industrial systems. Interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, equipment specifications, and vendor documentation. Work with Engineering and field personnel to resolve technical questions and clarify scope. Assist with constructability reviews and development of practical field execution strategies. Support maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation planning for industrial mechanical systems. Ensure plans incorporate applicable client specifications, quality requirements, and project standards. Execution Support Work closely wit…

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