Project Scheduler III
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Location: Metairie, LA 70003
Description:
Industry *Oil & Gas Position Project Scheduler III Req Code 2474 General Location Metairie Primary Responsibilities
Requisition Number: 2474
Job Title: Project Scheduler III
Date Opened: 6/11/2024
Location: Covington, LA
Industry: Oil & Gas
Department: Project Controls
Employment Type: FT Regular
Part-Time Available: No
Eligible for US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No
FLSA Exemption: Exempt (Eligible for Straight-Time Overtime)
Job Summary:
The Project Scheduler is responsible for insuring that all project activities are kept on schedule and tracked accordingly.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist project manager to develop project scope of work
Study and understand all relevant project documents pertaining to the preparation of plans and schedules
Work with all relevant project and discipline personnel to prepare plans and schedules
Convert scope of work document into logically linked, resourced project schedule
Prepare realistic, achievable schedules as logical networks and where necessary integrate engineering, procurement and construction schedules.
Develop progress curves and manpower histograms
Monitor progress against project schedule and prepare progress reports
Collect expended man-hours and prepare Earned Value analysis reports
Gather accurate progress and expended man hours information at relevant time intervals
Prepare, review and ensure the timely issue of all relevant reports to stakeholders
Verbally and in writing advise project management and discipline personnel on impacts, contingencies and generally guide the scopes towards the earliest possible finish
Provide realistic resource forecast data at a project and corporate level
Maintain realistic future work forecast plans for resource management
Provide input into the budget forecasting process
Mentor other, less experienced schedulers.
Train, encourage and provide guidance to schedulers, junior and assistant personnel
Manage cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests are properly assessed and included in the schedules
Participate in schedule risk analysis as required
Analyze progress and effects on schedule and advise necessary corrective actions
Track actual costs and prepare cost forecasts
Participate in project risk analysis
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Basic or Minimum Qualifications
Requires a High-School Diploma or Equivalent;
Requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in a project controls role or project management role that included significant project scheduling duties;
Requires an excellent working knowledge of project management software, specifically Primavera P6;
Requires strong Excel skills;
Must have experience implementing corporate and contract specific planning procedures;
Must have a proven record and experience leading the project controls effort on assigned projects;
Requires the ability to manage multiple projects and determine priorities;
Requires an excellent general understanding of Cost Management, Estimating and Change Control
Must have a high degree of computer literacy;
Must have an excellent understanding of the basic principles of project management.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Power BI and Acumen Fuse experience
Working Conditions:
Work is primarily conducted in an office environment (Private or Semi-Private office) but also requires occasional travel to off-site work locations.
Field duties require outdoor work in a plant or offshore platform atmosphere;
Interaction with other team members, as well as supervisors and client personnel;
Working offshore or in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels;
Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection;
May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes;
May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.
Other
Drug Free Workplace:
EDG Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to a drug free workplace. Applicants are subject to both pre-employment hair and urine drug screens.
Post-hire, employees are subject to random, periodic, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug testing which may include both hair and urine drug screens. In addition to the requirements of EDG's drug free workplace program, employees may be required to sign, acknowledge and comply with drug free workplace policies or programs required by clients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requisition Number: 2474
Job Title: Project Scheduler III
Date Opened: 6/11/2024
Location: Covington, LA
Industry: Oil & Gas
Department: Project Controls
Employment Type: FT Regular
Part-Time Available: No
Eligible for US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No
FLSA Exemption: Exempt (Eligible for Straight-Time Overtime)
Job Summary:
The Project Scheduler is responsible for insuring that all project activities are kept on schedule and tracked accordingly.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist project manager to develop project scope of work
Study and understand all relevant project documents pertaining to the preparation of plans and schedules
Work with all relevant project and discipline personnel to prepare plans and schedules
Convert scope of work document into logically linked, resourced project schedule
Prepare realistic, achievable schedules as logical networks and where necessary integrate engineering, procurement and construction schedules.
Develop progress curves and manpower histograms
Monitor progress against project schedule and prepare progress reports
Collect expended man-hours and prepare Earned Value analysis reports
Gather accurate progress and expended man hours information at relevant time intervals
Prepare, review and ensure the timely issue of all relevant reports to stakeholders
Verbally and in writing advise project management and discipline personnel on impacts, contingencies and generally guide the scopes towards the earliest possible finish
Provide realistic resource forecast data at a project and corporate level
Maintain realistic future work forecast plans for resource management
Provide input into the budget forecasting process
Mentor other, less experienced schedulers.
Train, encourage and provide guidance to schedulers, junior and assistant personnel
Manage cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests are properly assessed and included in the schedules
Participate in schedule risk analysis as required
Analyze progress and effects on schedule and advise necessary corrective actions
Track actual costs and prepare cost forecasts
Participate in project risk analysis
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Basic or Minimum Qualifications
Requires a High-School Diploma or Equivalent;
Requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in a project controls role or project management role that included significant project scheduling duties;
Requires an excellent working knowledge of project management software, specifically Primavera P6;
Requires strong Excel skills;
Must have experience implementing corporate and contract specific planning procedures;
Must have a proven record and experience leading the project controls effort on assigned projects;
Requires the ability to manage multiple projects and determine priorities;
Requires an excellent general understanding of Cost Management, Estimating and Change Control
Must have a high degree of computer literacy;
Must have an excellent understanding of the basic principles of project management.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Power BI and Acumen Fuse experience
Working Conditions:
Work is primarily conducted in an office environment (Private or Semi-Private office) but also requires occasional travel to off-site work locations.
Field duties require outdoor work in a plant or offshore platform atmosphere;
Interaction with other team members, as well as supervisors and client personnel;
Working offshore or in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels;
Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection;
May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes;
May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.
Other
Drug Free Workplace:
EDG Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to a drug free workplace. Applicants are subject to both pre-employment hair and urine drug screens.
Post-hire, employees are subject to random, periodic, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug testing which may include both hair and urine drug screens. In addition to the requirements of EDG's drug free workplace program, employees may be required to sign, acknowledge and comply with drug free workplace policies or programs required by clients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.