Planner/Scheduler

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • Posted 6 days ago | Updated 6 days ago

Overview

On Site
55 - 65
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Performance Metrics
Primavera

Job Details

Job Summary:

In this role, you will work with the project team to prepare / maintain project schedule data for the commissioning and startup organization. You will deploy project schedule logic for daily POD and look ahead planning. Main responsibilities will include schedule updates, critical path logic and assist with simultaneous operations. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects stay on track and on time.

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares schedule data for commissioning and startup.

• Establishes and maintains the schedule for a specific discipline area or specialty

• Performs schedule development duties to include establishing the work breakdown structure (WBS), determining the work activity duration, establishing the proper workflow logic ties, and provide key updates.

• Performs schedule monitoring, including identifying critical activities and updating functions for specific applications, disciplines, or specialties

• Develops critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics

• Determines critical-path activities for assigned discipline or specialty work activities supporting interdisciplinary requirements

• Identifies and reports activities that have a critical or potential impact on the schedule

• Monitors and validates subcontractor readiness and deployment.

• Evaluates subcontractor schedules for required workarounds or potential schedule improvements

 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently on complex project controls issues.

• Superior interpersonal skills, creative solution and problem solving skills.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated capability to schedule complex engineering and construction projects

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Recent advanced level working knowledge of Primavera, Excel, Access, and Word

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