Jr. P6 Scheduler

PTS Advance; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision

Dental

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

PTS Advance in the Greater Houston area seeks a Junior Scheduler to support project controls for oil and gas engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. You will help develop and maintain project schedules, track milestones, and prepare reports to ensure projects stay on time and within budget.

The role uses Primavera P6 and MS Project to coordinate with engineers and project teams, assist with look-ahead and recovery schedules, and contribute to on-time, on-budget

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of scheduling or project coordination experience.
• Familiar with oil & gas projects.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or MS Project is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules for oil and gas projects, including refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, and upstream/midstream facilities.
• Support the preparation and updating of detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning schedules.
• Collect progress updates from project managers, engineers, construction personnel, and other team members.
• Track milestones, deliverables, critical path activities, and schedule constraints.
• Identify schedule delays, risks, and conflicts that may affect completion.
• Prepare weekly/monthly schedule updates, progress reports, and metrics.
• Maintain schedule documentation and ensure current project information.
• Coordinate with controls, engineering, procurement, and construction teams for status information.
• Assist in developing look-ahead and recovery schedules as needed.
• Support earned value management and progress measurement when applicable.
• Utilize Primavera P6 and MS Project to update schedules.

Skills

Scheduling

Project controls

Oil & gas

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Details:

Junior Scheduler ? Oil & Gas

Client: Chemical Plant

Location: Greater Houston, TX

Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off

Position Summary

The Junior Scheduler supports project controls and project management teams in developing, maintaining, and updating project schedules for oil and gas engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. This position assists with tracking project progress, monitoring milestones, identifying schedule variances, and preparing reports to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules for oil and gas projects, including refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, and upstream and midstream facilities.


• Support the preparation and updating of detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning schedules.


• Collect progress updates from project managers, engineers, construction personnel, and other project team members.


• Track project milestones, deliverables, critical path activities, and schedule constraints.


• Assist in identifying schedule delays, potential risks, and conflicts that may impact project completion.


• Prepare weekly and monthly schedule updates, progress reports, and schedule performance metrics.


• Maintain schedule documentation and ensure project information is accurate and current.


• Coordinate with project controls, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to obtain schedule status information.


• Assist in developing look-ahead schedules and recovery schedules as needed.


• Support earned value management and progress measurement activities, when applicable.


• Utilize project scheduling software, such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, to update and maintain project schedules.


• Follow established project controls procedures and scheduling standards.

Qualifications

• 0?3 years of scheduling, project controls, or project coordination experience.


• Familiarity with oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial construction projects is preferred.