Scheduler / Planner Houston, TX

Scheduler / Planner Houston, TX

 Scheduler / Planner, Construction Program Scheduler, Schedule / Cost Reporting, Primavera P6, Facilities Maintenance, Plant Operations, MS Project, MS Office, Project Control

 
 Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree Job function: Management Industry: Oil & Energy Compensation: View salary Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No Visa sponsorship eligibility: No
JOB DESCRIPTION:

  Energy and Resource is seeking a Construction Program Scheduler to work with one of Sodexo’s construction management/project controls teams at one of our largest energy accounts in Houston, TX. The Construction Program Scheduler will be supporting projects in Houston and numerous other sites. Sodexo provides our corporate service partners with a diverse range of food services and integrated facilities management possibilities. From restaurants to delivery options, to streamlined operations and cutting-edge technology, Sodexo creates a safe, vibrant, and eco-friendly workplace.  

What You'll Do:

Create and update assigned schedules on a weekly basis and prepare schedule analyses/status reports monthly for internal and external customer management reviews.
Support the resolution and mitigation of schedule risks that may jeopardize on-time delivery by direct interaction with assigned Project personnel and department managers/supervisors.
Formulate and recommend methods, processes, and procedures that will improve the accuracy and timeliness of Project Schedules.
Provide recommendations for enhancements to Scheduling tools available for project execution and reporting.
Apply scheduling logic, schedule baseline management, critical path analysis, predecessor and successor relationships, constraint types, slack time, percent complete methods, and schedule resource loading methodologies as needed.
Generate and maintain detailed Project schedules and/or Integrated Master Schedules based on tasks defined by the work package.
What You Bring:

Formal training in Project Scheduling techniques and associated software
Understanding of Project Management control tools and systems and practices
MS Project Experience
Schedule/Cost reporting skills and techniques
Minimum of 4 years of direct project control experience with Primavera P6 
Demonstrated prominent level of verbal and written communication skills
The ability to work in a challenging environment and manage multiple priorities
Advanced working knowledge of project scheduling and documentation techniques and processes 
Strong Personal Computer working capabilities in MS Office (excel, word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, Visio, and basic Windows environment)
Position Summary:

Plans, directs and coordinates activities of designated capital projects. Reviews project proposal, establishes work plan and manages contractors to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget. 

Key Duties:

Construction Management including scheduling and financial management
Quality Control and Safety.
Project Engineering including following specifications, design adaptation by ensure design and specifications meet codes and specification.
Sub-contractor management.
Administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, minutes, maintaining documentation and customer liaison
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years    
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years' work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services
MUST HAVE:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
4 years of direct project control experience with Primavera P6.
3 years' work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services.
Working knowledge of project scheduling and documentation techniques and processes.
MS Project Experience.
Formal training in Project Scheduling techniques and associated software.
Strong Personal Computer working capabilities in MS Office (excel, word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, Visio, and basic Windows environment).
5 years of Management Experience.