Planning and Scheduling Engineer III

Spring, Texas, United States

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reference
Job reference 1282717
location
Location Spring, Texas, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Planning / Scheduling
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 31, 2026
Job Title: Planning and Scheduling Engineer III
Duration: 1-year
Schedule: 5/40
Location: Spring, TX

This opportunity focuses on project schedule ownership and progress measurement within a major engineering, procurement and construction environment. The role supports development, maintenance, monitoring and integration of the overall project schedule, with a strong emphasis on Primavera P6, critical path analysis and schedule optimisation. This position offers the chance to contribute to complex capital projects while working closely with project teams and planning engineers to improve control, reporting and delivery performance.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management

Required Experience:

  • Experience in project controls with a focus on planning and schedule control
  • Experience reviewing contractor schedules for logic, level of detail, timing, interfaces and alignment with project controls frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of the EPC project lifecycle across engineering, procurement and construction
  • Experience supporting project teams and coordinating with planning engineers on schedule-related activities

Required Skills:

  • Primavera P6 planning and scheduling expertise
  • Schedule logic, critical path and network analysis
  • Development, maintenance, monitoring and control of integrated project schedules
  • Progress measurement system implementation, verification and reporting
  • Work Breakdown Structure alignment and integration with project planning processes
  • Scenario analysis and schedule optimisation capability
  • Strong influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical and computing skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests
  • Adaptability to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Advanced Work Packaging
  • Earned Value Management experience
  • Progress measurement experience
  • Owner-side project controls experience
  • Cost forecasting and project performance reporting experience
  • Technical discipline certifications aligned with relevant work experience
  • Willingness to work overseas in a team environment
  • Willingness to relocate to a required project site

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

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