Project Services Specialist

Schlumberger Limited; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Limited in Mexico City is seeking a Senior Project Planner with 8+ years of experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls for Oil & Gas EPC projects. You will develop and maintain complex schedules using Primavera P6, track progress, and provide insights to keep delivery on track.

You will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to mitigate risks, forecast resources, and prepare progress reports and look-ahead plans, ensuring milestones are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering disciplines.
• 8+ years of experience in project planning, scheduling, and project controls.
• Experience within Oil & Gas, Energy, EPC, or FPSO industries.
• Proven experience developing and managing complex engineering and construction project schedules.
• Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams throughout project execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Track project progress and analyze schedule performance.
• Prepare progress reports, look-ahead plans, and schedule updates.
• Identify schedule risks and support mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with project teams, engineering, supply chain, and vendors to ensure schedule alignment.
• Support resource planning, forecasting, and project controls activities.
• Provide schedule insights and recommendations to support project delivery.

Skills

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Look-ahead forecasting

Multitasking

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Macros / VBA (automation)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.

Track project progress and analyze schedule performance.

Prepare progress reports, look-ahead plans, and schedule updates.

Identify schedule risks and support mitigation plans.

Coordinate with project teams, engineering, supply chain, and vendors to ensure schedule alignment.

Support resource planning, forecasting, and project controls activities.

Provide schedule insights and recommendations to support project delivery.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering disciplines.

Experience

8+ years of experience in project planning, scheduling, and project controls.

Experience within the Oil & Gas, Energy, EPC, or FPSO industries.

Proven experience developing and managing complex engineering and construction project schedules.

Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams throughout project execution.

Experience monitoring project performance and implementing schedule recovery strategies.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Project.

Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Project scheduling, planning, and progress tracking.

Critical path and schedule analysis.

Project reporting and performance monitoring.

Look-ahead planning and forecasting.

Earned Value Management (EVM) and S-Curves (preferred).

Experience in EPC, Energy, or Oil & Gas projects.

Macros and reporting automation (nice to have).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent planning and organization.

Effective communication and teamwork.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Proactive and results-oriented mindset.

Attention to detail and continuous improvement focus.

SLB does not require a fee for applying to the recruitment process.

Applicants must be 18 years or older to apply.

SLB offers equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

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