Turnaround P6 scheduler Job at Airswift Sweden (La Porte)

Job Description

Airswift is looking for a Turnaround P6 scheduler to work with a major chemical manufacturing company in La Porte, TX, for a 10-month assignment.

Preparing the initial project schedule
Preparing the integrated schedule by assembling schedule inputs from internal resources, contractors, and subcontractors
Formulating critical path analysis
Managing schedule reserve
Evaluating change orders and variances to determine schedule impact
Interfacing with project managers, project cost controllers, construction supervisors, and contractors to maintain schedule control
Earned Value Management analysis of project performance including preparation of project EPC earned value curves
Generating and monitoring schedule tracking metrics
Generating and maintaining reporting for monthly project status communications
Analyzing schedule information from contractors
Flagging productivity, critical path and deadline issues
Recommending mitigation to project leader / construction supervisor
Analyzing schedule for each project phase vs. baseline
Identifying and communicating critical milestones
Identifying and communicating schedule variances or concerns

10+ years of experience with scheduling and/or project controls
Experience with Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
Understanding of GAO Schedule Assessment and DCMA Schedule Assessment methodologies
Understanding and practiced use of schedule metrics and analysis, such as SPI, earned value management, productivity analysis
Must be able to develop strong relationships with project managers, construction supervisors, cost controllers, outside engineering, construction and equipment supply firms
Must be capable of handling multiple assignments
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team
Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms

5+ years of project experience in the chemical or petrochemical industry
Field experience with the installation of chemical plant equipment
Experience working with 3rd-party engineering firms and EPC contracts
SAP experience
Experience interacting with an Enterprise Project and Portfolio Management system (EPPM) such as Ecosys, PRISM, Hexagon, etc.
TWIC will be required