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NextDecade · 3 months ago

Sr. Planner and Scheduler

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date10+ years exp

NextDecade Corporation is committed to providing the world access to reliable, lower carbon energy through the development of natural gas liquefaction and carbon capture infrastructure. The Senior Planner & Scheduler will support the time management of EPC LNG projects, developing and maintaining schedules, analyzing contractors’ progress, and creating project statistics and KPI dashboards using Power BI.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop AACE Level 1 through level 3 schedules for FEED and EPC projects
Review and analyze contractors’ Progress /Earned Value reports
Review and analyze contractors’ monthly schedule updates
Integrate multiple schedules into a Master Project Schedule (MPS) utilizing Primavera P6
Update Schedules and perform critical path and variance analysis
Analyze potential change orders and their impact on project schedule
Gather and analyze information to prepare status reports
Develop schedule and progress dashboards utilizing Power BI
On-site visits to analyze construction progress including quantity verification
Identify adverse trends based on project performance
Facilitate and participate in schedule reviews
Prepare formal presentation related to project status

Qualification

Primavera P6Power BIPlanningSchedulingEarned Value analysisMS ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in construction management, and/or Engineering
10+ years of relevant experience in planning and scheduling on Major Oil & Gas/Power/LNG projects
Must be Advanced user of Primavera P6 including cost, resources, and quantity loading
Advanced user of Power BI
Good understanding of planning and scheduling fundamentals such as CPM method, floats, constraints, relationship types
Knowledge of Engineering and Construction techniques and relationships (logic) between various project phases as well as activities dependencies
Knowledge of project controls techniques for full project life cycle executions
Ability to perform Earned Value calculations/analysis for EPC projects
Strong analytical skills, and advanced skills with spreadsheets, charts, dashboards, and presentations
Advanced user of MS Excel. Good understanding of MS PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to travel to job site in Brownsville, TX periodically

Preferred

Experience with Acumen Fuse and Acumen Risk is a plus
Experience with Milestone Professional is a plus

Company

NextDecade

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NextDecade is an LNG development company focusing on LNG export projects and associated pipelines.
dateFounded in 2010
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.next-decade.com/

H1B Sponsorship

NextDecade has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.76B
Key Investors
General AtlanticMUFG BankTotalEnergies
2025-09-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.7B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $5.18B
2025-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $175M

Leadership Team

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Tarik Skeik
Chief Operating Officer
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James MacTaggart
Chief Marketing Officer
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2025-10-31
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