Job Description

Job Title: Construction Scheduler

Length : 6-month contract to hire

Pay Rate: $60/hour+ (depending on experience)

Location – Houston, TX

• Applicants need to be open to coming down to Corpus Christi 1-2 times per month (per diem given)

What to Expect

As a Project Controls Scheduler, you will be fully integrated as part of the Project Controls team playing a critical role. You will work collaboratively to develop, status and maintain P6 schedules and build intuitive management reports while working cross-functionally with various internal and external stakeholders.

Day to Day

• Develop fully integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning logically tied, and resource loaded schedules
• Monitor, analyze and report the critical path and overall project performance
• Analyze and report on scheduling and project data with an innovative approach leading to actionable outcomes
• Create potential “what-if” scenario schedules showing viable alternative paths to achieve project objectives, accelerate or reduce schedule and cost risks
• Ensure scheduling tools are progressed and updated weekly with all stakeholders across multiple programs, while providing accurate and meaningful outputs
• Use clear and effective communication methods to escalate risks and communicate successes
• Assist with the creation of 3-week-look-ahead schedules for use by field teams
• Train and mentor colleagues on scheduling procedures and best practices to ensure consistent reporting

Must Haves

• 3+ years of experience on large commercial, industrial, mining, government, or oil & gas construction projects
• Direct scheduling experience with proficiency in Primavera P6 are required for this role
• Proficient Microsoft Excel skills
• Power BI experience preferred but not required
• Experience in Critical Path Methodology, Earned Value Management with a demonstrated history of successful schedule reporting, compression, and mitigation efforts
• Ability to work within a high-performance team with sometimes tight deadlines

Plusses

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Business, or equivalent experience

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