Sr. Capital Project Scheduler

Burrow Global is seeking to hire a Sr. Scheduler for a long term assignment with a chemical manufacturer on the east side of Houston.  This position will be 100% onsite at the process facility.  To be considered candidates must have 10 years of experience scheduling capital and maintenance projects in a petrochemical plant environment.

Sorry No Per Diem or Relocation assistance is available on this position.

This position will focus on capital project scheduling.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INVOLVE:

• Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible
• Assess impacts to critical path and near-critical activities, report to project team
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis
• Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule
• Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule
• Verify contractors schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths
• Create activity sequences for constructability
• Resource load schedules as required by the project team
• Perform job-site walks to verify physical progress of scheduled activities
• Development and maintenance of resource loaded schedule, critical path analysis, resolution of scheduling conflicts and monitoring schedule delays, impacts and variances to the baseline.
• Develop / Manage the (EVM) Earned Value Management progress base and ensure accuracy
• Support in the maintenance of the WBS and coordination of work packages.
• Develop work planning with field coordinators and hold regular field progress meetings. Track field progress and manage the progress and productivity measurement systems.
• Conduct field walk downs with project managers, project leads and field coordinators.
• Work with site management in driving organizational structure (headcount) based on historical trends and manpower forecasts.
• Assist project team to develop and maintain periodic status reports to keep management informed on project progress.
• Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.

EDUCATION:    

High School Diploma, Bachelor’s or Associate degree  with a minimum of ten (10) years related experience in petrochemical construction scheduling, field experience is required.

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Key Skills Required:

• Comprehensive knowledge, experience and proficiency with Primavera Scheduling Software (expert level skills in P6-Primavera)
• Solid computer skills utilizing all Microsoft Office applications, specifically excel proficiency
• Excellent computer skills and analytical ability
• Previous experience and knowledge of planning, scheduling, progress measurement and forecasting.
• Comprehension of plans, drawings, isometrics, and P&IDs
• Excellent knowledge of earned value concepts as well as calculations
• Must be a team player
• Excellent work ethic and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well independently as well as with a team
• Ability to Challenge Project Team and Set Realistic Scheduling Dates
• Effective communication skills to facilitate team work with various departments