Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Full‑service engineering, procurement, construction management and technical services firm
2 days ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Gonzales, Louisiana, United States | Houston, Texas, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
primavera p6
schedule development
critical path
resource loading
schedule reporting
earned value
The Senior Planning/Scheduling Engineer (EPC) leads the development, maintenance, and analysis of project schedules for EPC projects, ensuring alignment with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
Working closely with project teams, the engineer creates detailed work plans, monitors progress against timelines and milestones, identifies variances, and proposes mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
Using Primavera P6 (and Microsoft Project) the engineer performs critical path analysis, resource loading, schedule compression, and prepares network logic diagrams, look‑ahead schedules, and comprehensive schedule reports for stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Create detailed work plans for engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Monitor schedule progress, identify variances, and assess risks.
- Perform critical path analysis and schedule compression.
- Conduct resource loading and leveling across the project.
- Prepare and deliver schedule reports and presentations to stakeholders.
- Integrate vendor and contractor schedules into the master plan.
- Perform schedule health checks and risk analyses.
- Generate network logic diagrams and 90‑day look‑ahead schedules.
- Collaborate with project teams to resolve schedule conflicts.
- Support earned value management and cost integration with Ecosys coding.
- Mentor and coach junior planners and project controls staff.
- Ensure compliance with company reporting standards and formats.
- Contribute to project meetings with accurate schedule forecasts and recommendations.
Requirements
deltek acumen
microsoft project
primavera p6
bachelor
epc
analytical
The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field (or 15+ years equivalent experience), extensive EPC experience in oil & gas or petrochemicals, and proven proficiency with Primavera P6, earned value management, and risk analysis; Deltek Acumen is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and mentoring skills are essential, along with detailed knowledge of company standards, engineering disciplines, and the ability to integrate cost, material, and labor estimates into the schedule.
- Utilize Deltek Acumen and Microsoft Project as needed.
Benefits
Hargrove promotes a team‑oriented, safety‑focused culture, offers a full benefits package (paid holidays, PTO, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)), and is an equal‑opportunity, drug‑free employer that values community involvement and employee growth.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
$10M to $100M
Project Range
Typical engagements focus on mid-sized capital projects within this range.
$100 Million
Revenue Scale
Annual revenues have grown into the hundreds of millions, reflecting steady expansion and success.
$475M
Steel Mill Complex
Signature work includes contributions to a multi-billion-dollar steel mill complex in Calvert, showcasing expertise in large-scale projects.
Mid to Large
Project Size
Known for agility, the firm supports both small-scale plant upgrades and large capital projects with equal ease.
- Founded in 1995 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm began as a small technical services outfit and steadily expanded across the U.S.
- Initially rooted in engineering and project management, it evolved into a multi-discipline EPC powerhouse serving complex industrial and process-heavy clients.
- Signature work includes contributions to major programs like Airbus's final assembly line in Mobile.
- The firm operates through a national network of offices, bringing local presence and expertise to energy, manufacturing, R&D, and process sectors.
- An internal virtual teaming system enables rapid deployment of specialists from across its offices, ensuring the right experts arrive at the right time.
Culture + Values
- harGIVES: volunteer organization enabling Teammates to give back using engineering and technical expertise
Environment + Sustainability
20%
Emissions Reduction Goal
Supported a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005 levels.
10–20%
Energy Savings
Achieved savings in energy and raw materials through plant renovation for a partner company.
- Implemented combined heat-and-power facility for generating electricity and steam onsite, increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Tailored digitalized automation and AI-driven controls for clients, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste in sectors like solar/wind power with battery storage, lithium-ion battery recycling, and specialty alloy manufacturing.