Scheduler/Planner (Engineering)
Zachry Group
Planner/Scheduler managing engineering project schedules and costs.
12 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Charlotte, NC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,001 Employees
Service Specialisms
Turnkey engineering
Construction
Maintenance
Turnaround services
Fabrication services
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Chemicals
Power Generation
Manufacturing
Industrial
Refining
Food and Agriculture
Pulp and Paper
Role
What you would be doing
schedule development
resource forecasting
earned value
progress reporting
cost control
project meetings
- Work with all relevant project and discipline personnel to prepare schedules
- Provide realistic resource forecast data at a project and corporate level
- Prepare, review, and ensure the timely issue of all relevant reports to stakeholders
- Prepare realistic, achievable schedules using logical networks and where necessary integrate engineering, procurement, and construction schedules with an emphasis on the engineering and procurement pieces
- Participate in schedule and project risk analysis as required
- Analyze progress and effects on schedule and advise necessary corrective actions
- Develop progress curves and manpower histograms
- Assist the project manager in developing project scope of work for required Project Controls tasks
- Verbally and in writing advise project management and discipline personnel on impacts, and contingencies and generally guide the scopes towards the earliest possible finish
- Manage cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the schedules
- Leads project meetings and makes presentations
- Convert the scope of work document into a logically linked, resourced project schedule
- Study and understand all relevant project documents pertaining to the preparation of schedules
- Collect expended man-hours and prepare Earned Value reports and analysis
- Provide input into the budget forecasting process
- Monitor progress against project schedule and prepare progress reports
What you bring
primavera p6
microsoft project
excel
cost management
bachelor’s degree
problem solving
- Must have a proven record and experience leading the project controls effort on assigned projects
- Requires a general understanding of Cost Management, Estimating, and Change Control
- Dependable by meeting deadlines, working independently, being accountable for work, maintaining focus, being punctual, and having a good attendance record
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in engineering project controls within the Refining, Chemicals, Power, Food & Beverage or Renewables industries Experience developing and maintaining engineering schedules
- High school diploma with previous experience in other functional areas
- Must have a high degree of computer literacy
- Must have an understanding of the basic principles of project management
- Maintain a professional attitude and be able to work independently or work as a team member when needed
- Requires a working knowledge of project management software, specifically Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Excel
- Experience in cost and schedule analysis
- Problem-solving skills, work to resolve complex situations with appropriate management
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with staff at all levels
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Company
Overview
Founded 1924
Year Established
The company was established in 1924 and has grown into a multi-generational firm.
100+ Years
Project Experience
With over a century of experience, it deploys proprietary digital delivery systems to control cost and schedule.
Hundreds of Units
Engineers Built
The group's engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark facilities.
60+ Sites
Maintenance Division Serves
Its maintenance and turnaround division serves more than 60 large refineries and petrochemical sites worldwide.
- It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities.
- The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities.
- It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs.
- Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations.
- Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.
- Safety First: We prioritize safety above all else.
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work together to achieve the best outcomes.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.
- Innovation: We continuously improve and adapt to meet challenges.
- Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term environmental responsibility.
- Fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
- Initiating training and development programs focused on inclusion.
- Gender representation across various levels, with a commitment to improving gender balance in leadership roles.
- Regular assessment of diversity metrics and goals.
- Promoting equal opportunities for advancement and personal growth.
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