Project Scheduler Chemical Industry

G-TECH Services; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Training opportunities

Flexible/remote work options

401K

Job summary

G-Tech is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support planning, scheduling, and progress tracking for Deer Park, TX area projects. The role focuses on Primavera P6 scheduling, baselines, critical paths, and interactions with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of scheduling experience in engineering, EPC, or industrial environments, strong CPM and resource planning skills, and proficiency with Excel and related project controls tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years scheduling/planning experience in engineering, EPC, industrial, manufacturing, energy, chemical, or petrochemical environments.
• Strong Primavera P6 experience.
• Understanding of CPM, baselines, schedule updates, float analysis, progress measurement, milestone tracking, and schedule variance analysis.
• Experience with cross-functional project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Establish baselines, milestones, activities, logic, durations, and critical paths.
• Monitor progress and compare actual performance against baselines.
• Perform critical path, float, schedule variance, and schedule impact analyses.
• Identify schedule risks, constraints, delays, and recovery opportunities.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, manufacturing, and other teams for alignment.
• Support resource planning and allocation based on requirements and capacity.
• Track milestones, deliverables, and KPIs; assist with forecasting and budgets.
• Support earned value, progress measurement, and schedule performance activities.
• Evaluate schedule impact of change orders and scope changes.
• Participate in schedule reviews and recommend improvements for on-time delivery.
• Develop recovery schedules and mitigation plans for delays.
• Maintain schedule documentation and provide regular updates to leadership.
• Collaborate to resolve conflicts and improve scheduling processes.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Primavera P6

CPM

Resource Planning

Progress Tracking

Forecasting

Earned Value

Change Management

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

SAP

Acumen Fuse

InEight

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Scheduler

Location: Deer Park, TX

Job Type: Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and progress tracking for projects in the Deer Park, TX area. The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing and maintaining project schedules, analyzing schedule performance, identifying risks and delays, and working closely with project, engineering, construction, procurement, and other cross-functional teams.

Experience supporting engineering, EPC, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or chemical/petrochemical projects is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Establish project baselines, milestones, activities, logic, durations, and critical paths.
• Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against approved schedules and baselines.
• Perform critical path, float, schedule variance, and schedule impact analysis.
• Work with project teams to identify schedule risks, constraints, delays, and recovery opportunities.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, manufacturing, and other functional teams to ensure schedule alignment.
• Support resource planning and allocation based on project requirements, priorities, and available capacity.
• Track project milestones, deliverables, and key performance indicators.
• Assist with project forecasting by analyzing schedule progress, resource requirements, budgets, and performance data.
• Support earned value, progress measurement, and schedule performance activities as applicable.
• Evaluate the schedule impact of change orders, scope changes, and project issues.
• Participate in project schedule reviews and provide recommendations to improve project execution and on-time delivery.
• Support development of recovery schedules and mitigation plans for projects experiencing delays.
• Maintain accurate schedule documentation and provide regular schedule updates and reports to project leadership.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to resolve scheduling conflicts and resource constraints.
• Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes, reporting, and project execution efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of project scheduling/planning experience, preferably in engineering, EPC, industrial, manufacturing, energy, chemical, or petrochemical environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling principles, including:
• Critical Path Method (CPM)
• Baseline development
• Schedule updates
• Float analysis
• Progress measurement
• Milestone tracking
• Schedule variance analysis
• Resource planning
• Experience working with cross-functional project teams.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to identify schedule risks and communicate potential impacts to project stakeholders.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting EPC or large-scale capital projects.
• Experience with cost control, forecasting, and earned value management.
• Experience with resource‑loaded schedules and capacity planning.
• Experience with change management and schedule impact analysis.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project, SAP, Acumen Fuse, InEight, or similar project controls tools.
• Experience in an industrial, chemical, petrochemical, energy, or manufacturing environment.
• PMI, AACE, APICS, or other relevant project controls/scheduling certification is a plus.

Key Skills

Project Scheduling | Primavera P6 | Project Planning | Critical Path Method (CPM) | Resource Planning | Schedule Management | Baseline Development | Progress Tracking | Schedule Analysis | Forecasting | Cost Control | Earned Value | Risk Management | Change Management | Project Controls | EPC | Engineering Projects | Microsoft Excel

Work Environment

This position will support project activities in the Deer Park, TX industrial/project environment and requires strong collaboration with project managers, engineers, planners, and other stakeholders.

Company Description

Why work at G-Tech?

G-Tech is a woman‑owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay.

G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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