Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler for a contract engagement running from September through the end of February . This is a hybrid role involving remote work from home with occasional site travel leading up to execution, followed by full-time, 100% on-site presence during the active execution phase. The position will focus on building, managing, and updating the detailed schedule for a 21-day facility turnaround/outage scheduled for mid-January .

Key Responsibilities & Scope Outage Schedule Development:

Create, maintain, and analyze a Level 5 schedule (4- to 8-hour shift schedule activities) utilizing Primavera P6.

Integration:

Integrate various contractor schedules with internal facility maintenance and IT activities into a cohesive master plan.

Progress & Performance Tracking:

Implement resource-based activity tracking using estimated effort hours / installed quantities. Track and report daily site headcount against the planned effort-hour baseline. Produce and update S-curves and progress curves (including early/late finish baselines) for leadership reporting.

Outage Execution Support:

Provide accurate daily schedule updates and reporting for end-of-day shift turnover and management alignment meetings.

Risk & Opportunity Forecasting:

Interrogate and analyze the schedule to identify potential delays, critical path changes, risks, and mitigation opportunities, communicating findings clearly to project leadership.

Schedule & Travel Requirements Duration:

September through late February. Travel /

Location:

Pre-Outage:

Remote work from home with up to 50% travel for periodic site visits (coordinated with the Project Manager). Outage Execution (Mid-January): Full-time on-site presence required for the entire 21-day execution window, including working flexible/extended outage shift hours as needed.

Qualifications & Key Requirements Software:

High proficiency in Primavera P6 .

Technical Knowledge:

Strong understanding of Instrument & Electrical (I&E) workflows and controls scope (with general knowledge of mechanical work).

Estimating & Validation:

Ability to independently develop or validate effort-hour estimates for defined work tasks.

Schedule Analysis:

Proven ability to analyze, forecast, and clearly report schedule performance metrics to site leadership and management.

Adaptability:

Flexibility to adjust working hours and travel schedule based on project phases and site needs.