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US Tech Solutions · 11 hours ago

Well Operations Planner

The Woodlands, TX

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

$50/hr - $60/hr

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. They are seeking a Well Operations Planner responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating well construction and operational activities to ensure alignment with operational timelines and effective communication across teams.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Karan Madan

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize well construction activity schedules across all phases of planning and execution

Ensure all equipment, tools, materials, and personnel are identified, forecasted, and scheduled to meet operational timelines

Issue delivery schedules and logistics requirements, including recommended transportation methods, staging points, and sequencing

Serve as the primary communication bridge between operations teams, engineering, procurement, service providers, logistics, and field leadership

Distribute schedule updates, delivery expectations, and resource requirements to all stakeholders

Facilitate cross-functional alignment to minimize operational delays

Continuously monitor progress against the execution plan and update the schedule based on unforeseen events or operational changes

Identify risks related to timing, resource constraints, supply chain bottlenecks, or logistics challenges

Escalate any potential delays or delivery risks early to the Project Manager for timely mitigation

Provide routine schedule progress reports, project dashboards, and delay analyses

Document schedule deviations, root causes, and proposed corrective actions

Maintain accurate, audit-ready planning records and revision histories

Qualification

Well operationsPlanningSchedulingDrillingProject coordination

Required

Proven experience in planning, scheduling, project coordination, or operations within the Oil & Gas industry

Strong understanding of well operations, drilling activities, completions, or field service logistics

Ability to interpret technical scopes, planning inputs, and operational dependencies

Experience working in time-sensitive, execution-driven environments with strict operational timelines