Lead Turnaround Scheduler

Summary

Join Turner & Townsend as a Lead Turnaround (TAR) Scheduler! This remote role (with travel and on-site work near Montgomery, AL) supports a large site shutdown for a chemicals and plastics client. You will lead schedule development and maintenance, provide planning support on multiple projects, and collaborate with the project team. A minimum of 15 years of professional experience and 10 years of scheduling/planning in a chemical or petrochemical environment are required. Expertise in Primavera P6 and SAP is essential, along with OSHA 10 certification. The role offers a competitive salary and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years professional experience
• Minimum of 10 years of scheduling/planning experience in chemical, petrochemical, or similar manufacturing/project environment
• Possess in depth technical knowledgeable about overall project planning and detailed scheduling work processes for all aspects
• Excellent Primavera P6 use and knowledge
• Prior experience with SAP for support of Planning and Scheduling
• OSHA 10 Certification

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of Turnaround Schedule
• Provide schedule and planning support on multiple projects of various size and complexity
• Work independently in carrying out TAR's planning and scheduling efforts
• Participate actively in the overall planning process, development of detailed schedules for FEL, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning & Start-Up phases
• Track schedule and earned physical progress, key milestone changes, identify delays, and support reporting to management
• Support the Critical Path Analysis
• Support development and recommend solutions via communication and support with Turnaround Management
• Develop and generate predefined schedule reporting requirements and ad hoc reports on an as needed basis
• Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform (such as SAP, Microsoft Projects, Excel reporting) and deliver project/program status reports as required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Develops good working relationships with project team
• Implement Project Planning & Scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both Company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations
• Promote and maintain the overall integration and integrity of contractor schedules within the Program suite of project schedules
• Provide interface and quality assurance to Project functional groups and contractors regarding the tracking and reporting of schedule performance
• Perform probabilistic analysis on integrated schedules and contractor schedules

Preferred Qualifications

Chemical plant experience a plus

Benefits

• Living Stipend upon request for living capabilities
• Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance