Director Of Planning & Scheduling
We are seeking a Director of Planning and Scheduling to be based in Houston, Texas.
Position Overview:
The Director of Planning and Scheduling is responsible for overseeing the planning & scheduling processes and functions for our major capital projects. This new position will be based at our Houston office and report to the Vice President, Planning & Scheduling.
This position will collaborate with Company leadership and project management to develop and maintain project execution plans and schedules while also providing leadership and oversight of planning & scheduling professionals assigned to the project. In addition, this position will implement robust planning & scheduling processes and procedures that will be able to be replicated across all scopes of work.
The role will also require effective communication to Project and Executive Management for timely decision making and incorporation of stake holder input. The role will be based at the project site in southeastern Louisiana, with potential for travel to other project locations and contractor offices.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
Development and maintenance of planning & scheduling processes and procedures
Development and maintenance of earned value management processes and procedures
Development and maintenance of internal company plans & schedules
Contribute to reviews of Contractor execution plans & schedules
Provide oversight and leadership to internal Planning & Scheduling team
Set up and maintain reporting and dashboard templates for consistent communication
Employ forensic schedule analysis to support Time Impact or other commercial claims analysis
Operate as administrator of Company Primavera database and maintain governance
Establish Acumen Fuse diagnostic tools, templates and standards
Present and effectively communicate plan & schedule information internally and externally
Develop and maintain graphical summary depictions of execution plan
Other responsibilities as assigned
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
18 years of relevant planning & scheduling experience in major Oil & Gas engineering and construction projects using Primavera P6
Proficient in Deltek Acumen Fuse software, and iConstruct
Strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Visio skills
Experience with Power BI, SQL or similar relational database management systems preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, with strong critical thinking and attention to detail
Strong work ethic with ability to effectively prioritize, meet deadlines, adapt to changing priorities and business needs, and succeed in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to efficiently summarize and prioritize information
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