Job DescriptionDo you want to be part of our successful Energy and Natural Resources team supporting top clients for Turner & Townsend in Houston? We are hiring multiple ambitious and forward-thinking Scheduler/Senior Schedulers to work in our growing team.
At
Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client focused.
Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Who are you? You are an experienced
Scheduler - Midstream / Pipeline Construction with a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment. As a Senior Scheduler, you will be involved in:
*On site presence Mon-Fri required- Implement Project Planning & Scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations
- Coordinate the development and implementation of project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) in concert with Project controls Lead, Project cost consultant and contractor, and in conjunction with Project Execution Plans
- Prepare the Integrated Planning, Scheduling, baseline and updates
- Contribution to the Project controls Monthly Project Report and specific reports / presentations
- Coordinate and generate master schedules for projects and programs applying resource and cost loading
- Prepare labor histograms
- Lead and support the project team in the implementation of an integrated enterprise based, cross functional master schedule programs with various party inputs and which may involve multiple projects
- Working closely with various disciplines in project teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced without compromising your independence as a planning engineer, so you're in a position to advise project management on issues requiring judgement Turner & Townsend
- Conduct the required project schedule analysis (including cost and resource loaded schedules), critical path analysis and schedule risk analysis for the project as a whole and received from contractors and/or third parties. Similarly, analysis of testing and commissioning schedules will be required.
- Analysis and interrogation of third-party labor histograms
- Perform Critical Path Analysis and report
- Analyze deviations from the baseline in the Project Master schedule highlighting bottlenecks / delays and propose corrective actions and report
- Provide interface and quality assurance regarding tracking and reporting of schedule performance for reporting purposes and provide oversight tracking and monitoring of schedules
- Ensure that schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors of actual projects is provided as feedback into the planning and scheduling systems
- Analyze and highlight the overall schedule impact of any variance / change order raised to enable clarity on change effects
- Quality Control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards / best practices
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable
Qualifications- A recognized relevant university degree
- Membership in relevant professional organizations is beneficial
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management
- 10-15 years of experience
- 7+ years of midstream pipeline experience
- Owner operator experience preferred but not necessary
- Ability to work in the office Monday through Friday
- Quality Control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits
- Experience at delivering scheduling functions within the Energy Sectors/Midstream/Pipeline
- Proficient and expert experience level using project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, Acumen Fuse)
- Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required
- Ability to perform schedule management on multiple ongoing commissions
- Ability and capability to analyze and report against contractors (and other third party) schedule updates received
- Experience of working in a consultancy or owner organization
- Experience with large capital projects or EPC/EPCM
- Earned Value and Risk Analysis methodologies experience
- Experienced in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Power Bi and Risk Analysis experience is a plus
Additional Information*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs.*Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
