P6 Scheduler

Orion Plant Services; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled P6 Scheduler with strong Primavera 6 expertise to join their team. This remote role involves collaborating with various teams to develop and optimize project schedules, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to timelines. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical/instrumentation or mechanical maintenance within the petrochemical sector, along with proven planning experience. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position that offers the opportunity for long-term assignments, this is the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Per diem support

Lodging support when required

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical/instrumentation or mechanical maintenance in petrochemical.
• 2+ years of planning or scheduling experience required.

Responsibilities

• Level/load and optimize manpower resources for Daily/Weekly Schedules.
• Conduct Daily/Weekly Scheduling meetings and update schedule progress.

Skills

Primavera P6

Scheduling

Communication Skills

QA/QC

Microsoft Office

Education

MET, EEET/EET or equivalent Technician Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

We are seeking a P6 Scheduler with strong Primavera 6 experience to support one of our client companies.

This will primarily be a remote role, with some site duties. This role will collaborate with Production Coordinators, Daily Planners, Mech & E&I Supervisors to develop Daily/Weekly and Project Schedules for all units. Additionally, the Scheduler will liaise with Field Services, Equipment Coordinator, and Scaffolding Contractor to develop daily schedules for support services.

Responsibilities

• Will level/load and optimize manpower resources on Daily/Weekly Schedules as well as for projects as needed.
• Conducts Daily/Weekly Scheduling meetings to determine job selection for the next day/week.
• Performs QA/QC on contractors’ schedule submittals for conformance with contract scope and terms.
• Updates schedule progress in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Works with Production Coordinator to schedule PMs and correctives on assets based on job readiness and asset availability.
• Closely monitors schedule performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and communicates deviations where applicable.
• Performs schedule evaluation and reports findings, including critical path(s), longest path, milestone deviations, and slippage analysis. Assists in developing recovery plans.
• Supports Schedule and Cost integration to incorporate schedule-related data into cost management scopes of work, providing a single source of truth.

Experience

• MET, EEET/EET or equivalent Technician Diploma with at least 5 years of experience in either electrical and instrumentation or mechanical maintenance in the petrochemical industry, including at least 2 years of previous planning or scheduling experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work remotely, as well as travel to client site on an occasional basis.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communication skills to allow for successful face-to-face and virtual relationships.
• Ability to work with little supervision and support operational requirements as required.
• Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Ability to travel to client site when necessary. Orion Plant Services will support with per diem and lodging when required.
• Interested and able to work on assignment for long-term (up to 15 months).

Contacts

Interested candidates please respond to Steve Howser, Orion Plant Services, at [e-mail], call 678-206-1048, or apply through our Careers link.