Scheduler jobs in Abilene, TX

Key Responsibilities :

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• Utilize Primavera P6 software to develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules for mega projects.
• Coordinate interfaces between different project elements, ensuring seamless integration and efficient progress.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify dependencies, potential conflicts, and opportunities for optimization.
• Provide expertise in scheduling methodologies and best practices to drive project success.
• Communicate schedule updates, milestones, and potential risks to stakeholders effectively.

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The ideal candidate shall have the following Skills :

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• EPC scheduling experience
• Familiar with the "update existing process " within the Primavera environment
• Update schedules twice a month to incorporate actuals
• Development of P6 reporting layouts
• Experience working with multiple P6 integrated project files within one database
• Understanding of Critical path methodologies in projects with multiple float paths
• Support the development of schedule "what-If " scenarios
• Assist with facilitation of project review meetings
• Ensure sound logic is built in the schedule based off industry experience and knowledge of EPC projects
• Knowledge of the Advanced Work Packing process (Preferred, Not required)

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• Primavera P6 Expertise : Demonstrated proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential for this role. The candidate must be able to navigate the software fluently to create comprehensive project schedules.
• Experience with Mega Projects : Prior experience working on mega projects greater than $1B in size is highly desirable.

Candidates should be familiar with the complexities and challenges associated with large-scale initiatives.

Interface Knowledge : While deep expertise in interface management is not required, candidates should possess a foundational understanding of interface concepts.

• Experience : 15-20 years of relevant experience in project scheduling and management, preferably in the chemical or petrochemical industry.
• Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.
• Owner's Rep Experience : 5 years of experience working directly on the Owner / Operator side providing oversight of the EPC contractor

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Company Culture : We value employees who can adapt to various roles and are proactive in addressing challenges. The ideal candidate should be versatile, willing to take on different responsibilities, and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

This position may not suit individuals accustomed to rigidly defined roles in larger corporations, as it requires a hands-on approach and the ability to delve into various aspects of project management.

Last updated : 2024-04-24