Location: Freeport,TX, USA
Kelly is currently hiring for a Construction Scheduler role at Dow Freeport, TX. Kelly is a global leader in providing workforce solutions, helping companies find top talent and enabling individuals to attain rewarding career opportunities.
Title: Construction Scheduler (Contract role)
Contract duration: 12 months
Location: Freeport, TX 77541
Construction Scheduler
Responsibilities / Duties
Contributes to improvement of Construction Schedule Management Work Process and leveraging of learning experiences.
Promotes discipline knowledge exchange and quality application through technical coaching.
Recommendations on cycle time reduction opportunities and techniques
Develops and maintains comprehensive integrated master project schedules including Detail Design, Procurement, Construction and Start-up/Commissioning Project Stages.
Utilizes project cost estimates to resource load project schedules and gain alignment with estimated scope of work and the project schedule.
Performs staffing density checks or staffing limitation checks to validate schedule durations and ensures resource-leveling supports the project strategy.
Leads project teams in forecasting schedule challenges and offers analyses and solutions to complete the project on schedule.
Performs critical path analysis to determine problem areas in regards to project schedule and resource overloads and offers alternative courses of action to the project team.
Evaluates project deviations to assess schedule impact for proper decision making and recovery plans.
Applies established schedule management practices to ascertain critical schedule issues and recommend corrective actions. Experience
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g. mechanical, E&I, construction technology)
Minimum of 5 years experience in construction scheduling
Minimum 5 years experience working for an asset owner (or EPC company) as a construction scheduler
Practical experience as a scheduler working for a large main construction contractor in coordinating multiple subcontractors (e.g. in coordination of civil, structural steel, piping, insulation and scaffolding etc.
Assist in developing and maintaining comprehensive integrated master project schedules including Front-end Loading, Detail Design, Procurement, Construction and Start-up/Commissioning Project Stages.
Maintains construction schedule during the project life cycle monitoring progress and incorporating modifications where changes in the original scope occur or delays are encountered.
Leads project teams in forecasting schedule challenges and offers analyses and solutions to complete the project on schedule.
Evaluates project deviations to assess schedule impact for proper decision making and recovery plans.
Applies established schedule management practices to ascertain critical schedule issues and recommend corrective actions.
Assist in quantity tracking and installation rates
Performs quantity surveys to validate construction progress
Required qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in any discipline or 10 years of experience in Construction project controls, engineering, construction, or related experience.
A minimum of 1 year experience with Primavera P6
Essential functions of this position may require, among other things, that the employee use particular types of equipment -- such as on-site safety equipment that has specific weight limitations whereby the individuals own weight, plus the weight of tools and other items and materials, must not exceed a certain threshold. (For example, some types of safety equipment may be rated for a maximum weight limit of 300 pounds total.) In the event a job offer for this position were (conditionally) extended and provides for a pre-employment medical examination, the individual will be appropriately evaluated in regard to their ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be willing and able to meet all applicable requirements related to business travel (e.g., as to immigration and visa rules, public-health mandates, airline rules, etc.) into and out of (and physical presence in) various countries world wide
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.