P6 Scheduler

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

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KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an experienced Senior Scheduler to lead the development, maintenance, and analysis of CPM project schedules for heavy industrial Oil & Gas EPC projects. You will ensure schedule integrity, provide accurate reporting, and support on-time project delivery.

Responsibilities include resource loading, progress tracking, risk assessment, and detailed reporting. Strong communication with clients and teams is essential to optimize schedules and enable

Competenze

• 7–15 years in planning and scheduling for heavy industrial EPC projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and earned value management.
• Strong communication and collaboration with clients, contractors, and project teams.
• Knowledge of procurement sequences, fabrication shop load, and construction techniques in Oil & Gas.

Mansioni

• Develop, integrate, and maintain CPM schedules using Primavera P6.
• Define resources, load schedules with labor/equipment, and level resources.
• Collaborate with planning and progress teams for tracking activity progress.
• Assess scope changes and reconcile schedules with baselines.

Conoscenze

Primavera P6

CPM scheduling

Oil & Gas

Earned Value Management

Excel

Communication

Collaboration

Strumenti

MS Office Suite

Scheduling software basics

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to lead the development, maintenance, and analysis of project schedules for heavy industrial Oil and Gas EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. The ideal candidate will ensure effective schedule management throughout the project lifecycle, providing accurate reporting and facilitating timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and maintain fully integrated Critical Path Method (CPM) project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring accurate sequencing of activities and maintaining baseline integrity. Ensure schedules align with project objectives and timelines while supporting project execution.
• Define resource requirements, load schedules with labor and equipment, and optimize resource allocation to prevent over-allocation and inefficiencies. Perform resource leveling to balance workforce demand across project phases. Generate manpower curves to provide visibility into labor trends, helping project teams anticipate and address resource constraints.
• Collaborate with planning and progress monitoring teams to ensure timely and consistent tracking of project activities.
• Assess scope change requests for their impact on schedules and critical paths and reconcile current schedules with previous versions.
• Conduct critical path analyses and evaluate potential risks or delays, developing mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines.
• Prepare and present detailed schedule reports, including progress updates, forecasts, and "what-if" scenarios, to aid project management decision-making.
• Deliver comprehensive close-out data to facilitate knowledge retention, including lessons learned and project data compilation.
• Develop and document scheduling standards and procedures to ensure consistency across projects.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7-15 years in planning and scheduling roles within heavy industrial construction, EPC projects, or related industries.
• Expertise in Primavera P6, including both basic and advanced functionalities.
• Strong background in Oil & Gas, Industrial Gases, or Petrochemical industries, with a comprehensive understanding of procurement sequences, fabrication shop load requirements, and construction techniques.
• Proficiency in earned value management and the ability to audit and validate construction progress.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and project teams.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office suite, with an emphasis on Excel.
• Primavera P6 certification preferred; relevant work experience will be considered.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk the property and lay-down yards.