Scheduler - Oil & Gas

Turner & Townsend • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Turner & Townsend is hiring Scheduler/Senior Schedulers for its growing Energy and Natural Resources team in Houston. The role supports clients on energy and natural resources projects, delivering project planning and scheduling services across projects and programs. The successful candidate will implement planning and scheduling strategies, develop and maintain integrated master schedules, analyze schedule performance and risks, and provide reporting and advice to project management. The role requires at least five years of relevant experience and experience delivering scheduling functions in the energy sector.

Requirements

• Recognized relevant university degree.
• At least five years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management.
• Experience delivering scheduling functions in the energy sector.
• Expert-level proficiency with project scheduling tools, including MS Project, Primavera P6, and Acumen Fuse.
• Ability to coordinate and organize schedule inputs and performance data from multiple sources into a master schedule and deliver project/program status reports.
• Ability to manage schedules across multiple ongoing commissions.
• Ability to analyze and report on contractor and other third-party schedule updates.
• Experience working in a consultancy or owner organization.
• Experience with large capital projects or EPC/EPCM.
• Experience with Earned Value and Risk Analysis methodologies.
• Experienced user of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Membership in relevant professional organizations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Implement project planning and scheduling strategies, plans, and procedures, reflecting company and contractor roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
• Coordinate development and implementation of project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) with project controls, cost consultants, contractors, and Project Execution Plans.
• Prepare integrated planning, schedules, baselines, and updates.
• Contribute to monthly project controls reports and prepare specific reports and presentations.
• Coordinate and generate resource- and cost-loaded master schedules for projects and programs.
• Prepare labor histograms and analyze third-party labor histograms.
• Lead and support project teams in implementing integrated, cross-functional enterprise master schedule programs that incorporate inputs from multiple parties and may cover multiple projects.
• Work with project disciplines to ensure schedule accuracy and completeness while maintaining independence to advise project management on matters requiring judgment.
• Conduct schedule analysis, including cost- and resource-loaded schedule analysis, critical path analysis, schedule risk analysis, and analysis of testing and commissioning schedules.
• Perform and report critical path analysis.
• Analyze deviations from project master schedule baselines, identify bottlenecks and delays, propose corrective actions, and report findings.
• Provide interface and quality assurance for schedule performance tracking and reporting, and oversee schedule tracking and monitoring.
• Ensure schedule data from vendors, suppliers, and engineering and construction contractors is fed back into planning and scheduling systems.
• Analyze and communicate the overall schedule impact of variances and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices, including participation in ISO audits.
• Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.

Benefits

• A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
• An inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level