Airswift · 1 day ago
C-Planning / Scheduling Engineer
Houston, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expAirswift is seeking a Planning/Scheduling Engineer to work within their facilities located in Houston, TX. The Senior Planning/Scheduling Engineer will develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules to support the execution of EPC projects, collaborating with project teams to monitor progress and identify risks.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 scheduling software. Collaborate with project teams to develop detailed work plans and schedules for engineering, procurement, subcontracts, construction, and commissioning activities
Monitor progress against project schedules timelines and milestones and identify schedule variances and risks. Analyze schedule impacts of changes to project scope, resources, or priorities and develop mitigation strategies. Prepare schedule reports and presentations to communicate schedule status and performance to project stakeholders
Provide recommendations to optimize project schedules, including resource leveling, critical path analysis, and schedule compression. Coordinate with project teams to resolve schedule-related issues and conflicts. Participate in project meetings and reviews to provide schedule updates and recommendations
The Senior Planning Engineer under the direction of the Lead Planner is responsible for developing and reporting critical path plans and related schedules for the project(s). Apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out planning and scheduling engineering tasks supporting the management of the project
The Senior Planning Engineer is closely involved and facilitates the preparation of the project plan and schedule and must be able to provide accurate and timely status of the project plan
Follows company's established standard processes, procedures and formats required for corporate reporting and deliverables
An active member of the PC Team collaborating and supporting project specific strategies and deliverables
Participates in establishing initial plans by implementing company templates and facilitating interactive planning sessions with key project team members
Assists in the development of schedule breakdown structures in accordance with the predefined requirements and works with the Lead Cost Engineer to ensure seamless integration of P6 and Ecosys coding structures
Prepares drafts of network logic diagrams for segments or the entire project as applicable
Performs forward and backward pass assessments during the preparation of the project schedule and provides critical path analysis highlighting pertinent start and finish dates of milestones and activities
Compiles, organizes planning information, and prepares as applicable to the project stage the related project schedules versions with different levels of detail and criteria including the preliminary, 90 day lookahead and master schedule
Utilizes Primavera P6 as scheduling and reporting tool
Reviews short-cycle schedule impacts and prepares CPM project schedule analysis
Responsible for resource loading the project schedule
Collects, validates, and integrates schedule and earned value progress information from vendors and contractors
Performs detailed analysis on vendor and contractor schedules
Prepares different tabular and graphical schedule timeline and resources reports as required
May collect historical engineering, procurement and construction data for reporting, metrics, and performance analysis
May perform schedule health checks and risk analysis
Assists in the integration of project changes in the schedule forecast
Assists in developing alternatives to accommodate changes and priorities
Attends project meetings and participates by providing the applicable reports
Facilitates meetings with key project team members, vendors, and contractors to address and update the project schedule status and forecast
Provides proactive and accurate schedule management assessments to assist the project management team
Collects vendors and subcontractor schedules and provides effective analysis and reporting of status, and impact to the critical path and overall integrated schedule
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field
Vast experience working as a planning/scheduling engineer or project controls specialist in EPC mega projects in the oil and gas, petrochemicals, and industrial gases industries
15+ years of experience may be accepted in lieu of bachelor's degree
Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling software
Proven experience in the application of project management principles and techniques, including schedule development, resource management, earned value management, and risk management/analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred
Experience using Deltek Acumen
Company
Airswift
Airswift provides recruitment, employer of record and workforce solutions to STEM industries.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$49.91MKey Investors
Palatine Private Equity
2012-10-05Acquired
2009-09-10Private Equity· $49.91M
Leadership Team
Janette Marx
Chief Executive Officer
Ian Langley
Chairman
Recent News
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