Scheduler

Wood; Immingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Immingham is seeking a Scheduler to support their Operations and Maintenance team at the PRAX Lindsey Oil Refinery. This full-time, temporary position offers a compressed fortnight work schedule. Ideal candidates will have scheduling experience, preferably in refinery settings, an engineering background, and strong organizational skills. The role involves producing draft schedules, leading meetings, and handling changes as required. A competitive benefits package and a commitment to professional development are included.

Benefits

Meaningful projects

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Flexible benefits package

Commitment to professional development

Global connections with industry experts

Qualifications

• Experience in scheduling is essential.
• Prior experience on refineries is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• Knowledge of SAP is essential.
• Proficiency with Excel is required.

Responsibilities

• Produce draft schedules for client review each week.
• Lead schedule review meetings and implement feedback.
• Handle weekly schedule changes at the client's request.
• Arrange crane requirements per the schedule.
• Run KPI reports and deliver results to the client.

Skills

Scheduling

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Operation experience

Knowledge of SAP

Proficient with Excel

Education

Engineering Background

Job description

Wood is seeking an experienced Scheduler support our client’s Operations and Maintenance team based at PRAX Lindsey Oil Refinery on a full time, temporary basis until the end of February 2026. This role will be based full time on site working a compressed fortnight - 8-5 Mon-Thurs and 8-15 : 30 Friday week one & 8-5 Mon-Thurs week 2.

We can offer this on a LTD Company or Fixed Term Staff contract.

The Role

Looking for someone with attention to detail. Produce draft schedules for the Client to review for the following week. Lead schedule review meetings and make changes via feedback to produce the schedule. Lead daily update meetings and update the schedule. Handle weekly schedule changes at clients request and work with planners and supervisors to ensure they are aware of work. Arrange crane requirements liaising with the AP as per the schedule. Run KPI reports and feed to the Client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world .

The Operations business, of which our office is part of, can offer a wide range of opportunities which will allow you to develop your skills across a portfolio of onshore projects in different sectors. Our current portfolio includes green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition. Additionally, we work on UK national infrastructure, refineries, petrochemical facilities, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical facilities. We have a number of clients who we are working with to design their pilot plants to test exciting new technologies, with a view to partnering with them as they move to design and build full-scale commercial facilities.

We have some of the best engineers in the UK, and we have high expectations for the performance of the project teams. Come and join us and be part of the team at this exciting time.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion ; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package ; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections ; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected :

• Experienced in scheduling
• Worked on refineries before would be an advantage
• With an Engineering Background
• Operational experience advantageous
• Strong Organisational skills with an attention to detail
• Knowledge of SAP essential
• Proficient with Excel