Project Scheduler

Project Scheduler

Location: Galveston, TX

About us:

For over 75 years, Gulf Copper & Manufacturing has been a customer-driven leader in the marine and offshore industries, delivering unwavering quality and an uncompromising commitment to safety, integrity, and environmental protection.   

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Group Health & Dental Plan
• Short -& Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Holiday & Vacation Pay
• Employee Assistance Program

Position Summary 

Scheduling will be responsible for creating, monitoring, and analyzing project scheduling activities. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned.  

1. Maintains/monitors schedule for all assigned projects. 

1. Develops project schedules from bids. 

1. Engages project managers and superintendents to develop project schedules, status and performance. 

1. Develops specific item schedules as dictated by project requirements. 

1. Builds Package/Systems Schedule, including logic, critical path float, resource loading, weighting, etc. 

1. Produces early/late planned progress curves, manpower histograms. 

1. Manage changes to the schedules and keep project managers and superintendents aware of impact changes to the schedule and portfolio. Prepares and attends scheduled meetings as required. 

1. Provides weekly updates to respective project managers pertaining to the status of projects. 

1. Keeps the schedules updated throughout the life of the project, generating reports, identifying deviations, etc. 

1. Perform other duties and services to ensure successful projects are delivered and clients are satisfied. 

1. Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality. 

Required Education & Experience: 

1. Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline (engineering, technology, management). 

1. Two (2 ) years of experience in Project Scheduling using MS Project and/or Primavera. 

1. Minimum of six (6) years of experience in project controls. 

1. Minimum of six (6) years of experience in shipbuilding/repair planning. 

1. Know and able to apply scheduling and progress methodologies and methods as contained in the AACE and PMI (PMBok) standard practice. 

1. Experience with various types of projects, such as new construction, modular fabrication, and repair work. 

1. Strong knowledge of Earned Value Measurement in engineering, procurement, fabrication & construction (CPI, SPI, EAC, etc.) 

Working Conditions: 

1. Periodic exposure to all weather conditions, especially hot, humid and / or rainy weather, combined with regular work time indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. 

Necessary Equipment Operation: 

1. Office equipment, including telephone, fax machine, scanner, computer, printer 

1. Scheduling Software 

Special Skills: 

1. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills 

1. Ability to manage multiple schedules and deliverables in a fast-paced environment. 

1. Ability to communicate with different departments in a multidisciplinary environment. 

1. Team-oriented. 

1. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. 

1. High performer and a strong team player 

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of assigned personnel. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email: hrcorp@gulfcopper.com.  If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail: hrcorp@gulfcopper.com.