Airswift is Looking for a Planning and Scheduling Engineer to support a major client in Spring, TX on a 12-month contract
Schedule: 5/40
The Planning and Scheduling Engineer (PE) is responsible for the Project Schedule and all aspects of the Progress Measurement System. This includes day-to-day activities for the development, maintaining, monitoring, controlling and integrating of the overall Project schedule including putting in place the progress measurement system, verification and reporting. The PE reviews Contractor Schedules for usefulness, logic, level of detail, input sources, timing, lines of communication, and interfaces with other project elements and consistency with Current Control Estimate, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and the Project Plan. The PE also establishes the schedule requirements and frequencies of issue for all of the contractor schedule deliverables. The PE strives for timely detection of trends and specifically deviations from the plan.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain regular contact with project teams and with the Functional Organization
- Maintain close liaison with planning engineers in the project teams
- Provide direction and feedback to Project planning and control engineers on schedule aspects of the project
Drives and promotes capital efficiency in Project Services and on stewarded projects
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management
- Experience in project controls w/a focus on planning and schedule control
- Technical discipline certifications commensurate with work experience
- Willing to work overseas in a team environment
- Willing to relocate to required project site
- Strong Influencing, Consulting, Mentoring, Analytical, and Computing skills
- Adaptability to changing priorities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests
- 15+ yrs of experience needed
- Being able to work with the teams globally India, Houston and other locations.
- Proficiency in P6 - resource load a schedule & aggregate contractors schedules for building out an owners schedule. Must be able to communicate to the team and not just know how to navigate P6.
- Be able to provide analysis (real time basis) from the actuals from the contractors - adverse trends, where sr. leadership might need to address. Errors or clashes and present to leadership.
- $100Million + project experience. Would like someone who has some larger project experience.
- Offshore and Decommissioning experience a major plus
- Cost tracking experience a plus
- Business travel - potentially yes (West Affrica is where the work is - today all leadership is still co-located in Houston. Rare that they would bring a planner offshore).