Planner/Scheduler

Waldemar S. Nelson
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Develop and maintain engineering, design, procurement, and construction schedules using Primavera P6 (preferred) or Microsoft Project for industrial projects within an EP/EPC environment.

    - Support schedule development during proposal preparation, pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction phases.

    - Lead schedule development workshops and schedule review meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including Project Managers, Engineering and Design Leads, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, construction contractors, and client representatives.

    - Prepare and issue schedule-related reports in accordance with project execution plans, client requirements, and project controls procedures.

    - Develop, monitor, analyze, and update project schedules for one or more projects concurrently, ensuring alignment with project objectives and milestones.

    - Identify schedule risks, variances, and critical path impacts, and recommend corrective actions to support successful project execution.

    - Collaborate in development and continuous improvement of scheduling procedures, and best practices.

    - Lead engineering and procurement schedule integration activities and coordinate interfaces with external construction contractors.

    - Assist in the development of project cost estimates, budgets, forecasts, and cost control reporting.

    - Support project managers with budget monitoring, cost tracking, performance measurement, and project reporting activities.

    Requirements

    A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management from an ABET accredited university and demonstrated experience in project planning and scheduling skills (schedule development, management and reporting).

    - Five (5) to ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and cost control for industrial engineering and construction projects.

    - Proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, including importing and exporting Excel and MS Project into and out of Primavera P6.

    - Experience working in EP/EPC project environments.

    - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

    - Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.

    - Working knowledge of project cost management, forecasting, and reporting methodologies.

    - Industry certifications in scheduling such as PSP, PMI-SP, and EVM are preferred, but not required.

    - An understanding of Advanced Work Packaging project delivery methodology and the interaction between engineering disciplines, procurement and construction.

    - An understanding of AACEI Recommended Practices and Levels of Schedule.

    - Knowledge in the principles and practices of international industrial project procurement and engineering.

    - Proven experience with SharePoint, MS Office, MS Teams, and be an advanced Primavera P6 user.

    - Demonstrated ability to work with designers, engineers, and contractors of all experience levels regarding project schedules, progress and cost.

    - A high degree of professionalism and be detail oriented.

    - Be well versed in Earned Value Management and Rules of Credit.

    - Have a good understanding of management of change in the design engineering environment.

    Benefits
    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    • Short Term & Long Term Disability
    • Work From Home

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana

    Skills

    • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Contractsunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Construction Scheduleunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cost Engineeringunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • Cost Forecastingunmatched
    • Cost Reportingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Controlunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Earned Value Management (EVM)unmatched
    • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)unmatched
    • Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM)unmatched
    • Feasibility Analysisunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Primaveraunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Procurement Managementunmatched
    • Project Controlunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Estimatesunmatched
    • Project Evaluationunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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