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At Freeport LNG Development, L.P., we value the strengths of our employees who each bring their unique skills and experience to our team. As part of the Freeport LNG team, you will be working side by side with top performers in the LNG industry. We believe that when employees are fairly compensated, work in a safe environment and their families are provided with excellent benefits, they have peace of mind. FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Freeport, TX Job Summary Freeport LNG is currently recruiting for a Senior Project scheduler with experience in developing integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 to support our project team and portfolio of small, medium and large projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Oil & Gas industry, specifically experience working on Engineering, Procurement and Construction projects for an Owner/Operator. The Senior Project Scheduler is responsible for the development of all phases including FEED, Engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning and startup using P6. Responsible for progress tracking/forecasting, scheduling reports and analysis, monitor and analysis of contractor schedules, providing support and assistance to the client team to maximize visibility of schedule status and progress. Role is based in Quintana TX with the flexibility to travel to HQ Houston, TX. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Duties/Responsibilities • Ability to create a level 3/4 fully integrated EPC schedule using P6 • Prepare progress tracking and KPI weekly reports • Develop project specific critical path milestones • Develop progress management systems to track and visualize project progress • Prepare the Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the contract • Develop scheduling procedures, execution plan, and plan progress and tracking for a project • Participate in weekly project schedule reviews & meetings • Monitor and track scope and schedule change control • Ensures the development and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling • Assist in the Development and approval of contractor baseline schedules • Provides schedule analysis on critical path and critical activities to complete• • Under general direction, uses specialized knowledge or skills to solve complex and unique problems, or direct the daily activities of a business, technical support, or functional support within project controls • Ensure that required contract project controls deliverable and guidelines are appropriately implemented and maintained • Ensures the credibility of the information contained in the project schedule. • Assists with the preparation of project time and/or cost claims. • Monitors and updates schedule progress toward achieving the desired project completion date and informing management team of changes to schedule outcome. • Prepares and provides schedule progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis and re-ports forecasts for all significant project activities. Analyzes the effects to the critical path activities; identifies changes to the project that affect the schedule, and develops the recovery schedules and alternate courses of action. • Promotes an atmosphere conducive to the open exchange of new ideas, and alternatives to orthodox approaches. • Ability to work with contractor planners to build schedules using P6. • Ability to work with Acumen Risk and building project risk scenarios. • Ability to build project schedules using P6 in a group setting in real time. • Ability to work on multiple projects as once. • Ability to work in a 'team' and/or 'matrixed' structure, supporting multiple clients. • Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities. • Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning schedules to ensure full project alignment. • Perform schedule forecasting, risk analysis, and develop mitigation or recovery plans as needed. • Collaborate closely with estimating and cost control teams to ensure consistency between schedule, quantities, and cost estimates. • Prepare and validate early-phase (Class 4/5) schedules and estimates to support project planning and decision-making. • Demonstrate proficiency in estimating methods, quantities takeoff, and resource planning to support accurate baseline development. Essential Functions Minimum Qualification/Work Experience Minimum: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or commensurate professional experience • Minimum of 15 years of scheduling experience for major projects with at least 10 years using Primavera P6 Preferred: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field • 20 years of scheduling experience for major projects with 15 years using Primavera P6 • 5 years experience using Acumen Risk Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Expert Level using Primavera P6 scheduling software • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing schedules using P6 • Experience in performing risk analysis using Acumen Risk • Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications. Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications (Excel, SAP, Primavera and Microsoft Office Applications, PowerBi for example). • Knowledge of SAP • Experience and understanding of Earned Value Management. • Skilled in oral and written communication. • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner • Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and construction management. • Knowledge in design scheduling, construction scheduling, program scheduling, and cost & resource loading. This includes developing detailed WBS, milestones, activities definition, logical sequences, durations, activity dependencies and interdependencies, and activity contingencies. • Understanding of schedule models and methods, schedule quality analysis, schedule strategy, schedule integration techniques, Monte Carlo Analysis, schedule performance analysis techniques. HSE Roles and Responsibilities Support the policies, efforts, and programs of Freeport LNG Health, Safety and Environmental Management System. Assist in the development of action plans and objectives. Actively participate in the HSE Management System Policies. Ensure that HSE concerns are given priority in all activities completed within their area of responsibility. Implement routine inspections to ensure safe operating conditions. Working Conditions and Physical Expectations Work Environment • Operates in a professional office environment within or outside of an industrial plant environment. • Must be able to wear required PPE to perform job functions as required. • Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions. • Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers w/scanner and fax, and filing cabinets. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This is primarily a sedentary role; however, the employee must be able to stand and/or sit continuously to perform all essential job functions for a full shift. • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. as required in order to lift files, boxes and office equipment as necessary. • Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending, standing on a stool, or climbing as necessary to perform these functions. • While performing the duties of this role, the incumbent may be required to talk or hear. • The incumbent is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. • Ability to drive to other Company work locations as required. • Ability to move throughout all areas of each office/site location and facilities. • Ability to drive to other Company work locations as required. • Ability to move throughout all areas of each office/site location and facilities. Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable) • Transportation Worker Identification Card Freeport LNG does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation, HIV/AIDS status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.