Planner/Scheduler

Airswift


Our major client, a major EPC company, is seeking a Planner/Scheduler to work within their facilities located in Houston, TX on a long-term contract.
Responsibilities:
Under direct supervision, using Primavera P6 software, perform the following:

  • Create, update, and analyze project engineering, procurement, and construction schedules and schedule reports.
  • Facilitates Interactive Planning Sessions, where key project stakeholders plan and discuss the major project tasks, interaction with other tasks, and the duration and timing of such tasks utilizing NewPoint
  • Review each schedule activity with project stakeholders to confirm logic and duration, including equipment fabrication and delivery.
  • Resource load discreet schedule activities, based on estimated hours.  Ensure overall discipline task durations are workable and achievable given resource constraints.
  • Develop and maintain detailed procurement vendor logic schedules.
  • Develop and issue the project baseline schedule and basis
  • Interact with engineering, procurement, construction, customer, and project stakeholders, obtaining activity progress.  Update the project schedule, usually weekly.
  • Interconnect schedule activities with EcoSys and progress deliverables in EcoSys.
  • Analyze schedule updates, review critical path, review schedule performance indicators, review schedule variances from last update and baseline.  Recommend corrective actions when necessary.
  • Accountable for accurate and timely schedule reports, including variance analysis, critical path, summary, and detailed schedules.
  • Actively participate in project review meetings, providing clear and accurate schedule assessment.  Provide proactive advice to drive successful project completion.
  • Incorporate approved project schedule changes into project schedules.
  • Ability to work schedule and organize multiple projects within a portfolio or program.
  • Perform schedule what if scenarios and analysis.
  • Develop proposal schedules.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related fields
  • Minimum 10-15 years of experience in Engineering and Construction company Project Controls
  • Must have previous Saudi Aramco experience
  • In depth knowledge of Primavera P6
  • Working knowledge of NetPoint
  • Proven team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Innovative individual with a pro-active, analytical approach to problem identification and resolution
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

To apply for this job please visit www.airswift.com.