USA, Baytown

Parttime: 0 hrs a week

Experience: 1 year

Closing: 08 November 2024

Introduction

Brunel is looking to hire a Planner/Scheduler to work with a major Oil and Gas company in Houston, TX on a long term contract.

What are you going to do 

Tasks and Responsibilities:

* Demonstrates that safety is the top priority in all planning and scheduling activities.

* Participates in planning with Core/Work Teams.

* Plans and schedules routine maintenance work as required.

* Works with the Planner to develop schedules, cost estimates, and equipment planning for routine work to be completed during turnaround windows.

* Develops complex job plans and resource plans in collaboration with the Scheduler, Execution Lead, and Operations teams across all disciplines.

* Identifies and monitors critical and sub-critical paths for major events.

* Utilizes advanced functions of planning and estimating tools and educates field personnel on lookahead schedules to ensure timely work progression.

* Provides input to the maintenance work contracting/procurement strategy and ensures alignment with the plan.

* Resolves scheduling issues such as negative float, out-of-sequence updates, resource overloads, scope changes, and progress validation.

* Develops complete job plans with materials, resources, and timelines.

* Contributes to material of construction selection and management.

* Plans, estimates, tracks, and schedules Field Order Changes (FCOs).

* Applies planning logic, including lead, lag, critical path, and milestones.

* Assesses work contingencies and their impact on schedules, coordinating activities between teams to address any contingencies.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Skills and Qualifications:

* Previous experience in a similar or closely related position.

* Bachelor's degree in engineering or an applicable discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to provide clear recommendations to management.

* Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent priority changes.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and selected scheduling and planning software.

* Demonstrates leadership skills in work team meetings to remove barriers and guide action items and cost profiles to meet work plans and cost estimates.

What we offer 

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?