One of our major oil and gas clients is seeking a Planner/Scheduler IV to work on a 12 - month assignment in their facilities in Duluth, MN.
Responsibilities:
- Assigned to major projects with multiyear duration with an extreme level of complexity. Expert user of Primavera P6 software.
- Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in project planning and scheduling and considered an industry expert in the field.
- Develop a realistic project plan and schedule to meet the project objectives.
- Ensure that all standard procedures and systems for project planning and scheduling are followed.
- Responsible for ensuring that proper WBS, coding and resources are integrated into the schedule.
- Implement Earned Value Management. Ensure accurate SPI and Earned Value curve are reported.
- Ensuring Contractors plans and schedules are prepared and integrated according to project standards and contract requirements.
- Coordinate and update schedules with actual progress and forecast remaining durations, project milestones, and completion dates.
- Apply practical field experience with planning and scheduling knowledge to identify challenges to the project schedule and suggest mitigation plans and prepare recovery schedules. Carry out what-if schedule analysis for different options or to assess impacts of certain events.
- Proactively report schedule status and efficiently communicate any schedule risk and mitigation plan with PM/CM and project control supervisor.
Requirements:
- Post secondary education in Engineering or Construction.
- 10+ years working experience.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and to work with a minimum level of supervision.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively in a team environment.
- Computer skills using P6, Power BI, Ecosys, Microsoft Office products.
- Solve complex problems.
- Work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations.
Preferred Qualification:
- Project Management Professional credential (PMP) is preferred.
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