Lead Analyst, Project Schedule

Caturus Management Services, LLC

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Bridge Building, Calendar Management, Change Requests/Orders, Civil Engineering, Cloud Computing, Commissioning, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Management, Cost Control, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Microsoft Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Oracle, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Project Control, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project Schedule, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Spreadsheets, Startup, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
7 days ago

Description


About Us:
The Caturus platform was founded by Kimmeridge, an alternative asset manager focused on the energy sector, with subsequent additional investment by Mubadala Energy.  Caturus is building an independent, fully integrated natural gas and LNG export platform in the U.S. through a combination of its upstream operations and Commonwealth LNG, a 9.5 Mtpa LNG export terminal in southwestern Louisiana.  Together, they will provide low-cost energy on demand with the lowest carbon footprint.

Job Description


Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Analyst, Project Schedule to join our team in Houston, TX. This position is responsible for managing, analyzing, and maintaining project schedules to ensure timely delivery of complex, high-stakes infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring that construction, engineering, and operational milestones are met while managing cost and schedule risks.

Key Accountabilities:
  • Generate and submit progress and spend curves, internal weekly/monthly reports, and contractor schedule reviews.
  • Integrate supplier lead times, manufacturing cycles, and logistics durations with procurement and engineering inputs.
  • Create and maintain schedules for project development, ITB evaluation, and construction phases using tools like Oracle Primavera P6 (EPPM), Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC), Microsoft Project, and SharePoint.
  • Review and analyze contractors’ Progress /Earned Value reports.
  • Review and analyze contractors’ monthly schedule updates.
  • Collaborate with Contracts Managers, Risk Specialists, IT Systems teams, and contractors to address schedule impacts from change orders, technical queries, and risks.
  • Support and guide the project scheduling team, review and optimize scheduling standards, and ensure compliance with project controls governance.
  • Perform deep-dive critical path analysis to identify potential delays. Proactively recommend mitigation strategies to leadership.
  • Perform ‘what if scenarios schedules recovery plans regularly, perform critical path and variance analysis, and assess the impact of change orders.
  • Act as a bridge between engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align design progression with execution timelines.
  • Facilitate schedule reviews and prepare formal presentations on project status.

Qualifications:
Education, Certificates, and Licenses:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
Experience:
  • 12+ years of planning and scheduling experience in LNG projects, or major oil & gas, power, including EPC, modules fabrication, commissioning, and startup phases.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Strong understanding of CPM methods, floats, constraints, activity dependencies, and project controls.
  • Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 including cost, resources, and quantity loading.
  • 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.
  • Clear, concise, and consistent communication with team members and management.


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