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CDI Engineering Services

Project Controls III

CDI Engineering Services, Plaquemine, LA


Overview

"Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows for all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.

CDI Engineering Solutions is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.

Position Summary

The Scheduler will be responsible for planning and scheduling activities on projects and proposals and producing detailed schedules for all phases of a project, from pre-FEED through start-up and commissioning. The successful candidate must be capable of performing project planning, from conceptual to detailed levels, and providing detailed scheduling and project control services on various projects, including high-profile EPCM projects. The Scheduler will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

CLIENT FACILITY- RICEBORO, GA

Responsibilities

Develop project schedules for all phases of a project (pre-FEED through start-up and commissioning).

Develop project plans and produce/maintain critical path method (CPM) project schedules using Primavera P6, with resource and cost loading as required.

Incorporate schedule parameters necessary to support risk analysis.

Track, update, and report on schedule progress and performance.

Collaborate with project managers and engineers to define project timelines.

Interface with project team members, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to collect data to support the development of project schedules and to perform project schedule updates.

Identify potential scheduling conflicts, bottlenecks, or delays and proactively address these issues to keep projects on track.

Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed schedules for plant operations, including production, maintenance, and shutdown activities.

Monitor project progress and implement contingency plans to mitigate risks and deviations from the schedule.

Lead weekly meetings and interactive planning sessions.

Maintain change management procedures on each project, including monitoring and tracking cost and schedule trends/changes.

Prepare and provide key reports to project management for the purposes of supporting decisions and direction of the overall project status and potential issues.

Ensure all activities adhere to safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance standards, including chemical manufacturing safety protocols and industry regulations.

Assist in developing and maintaining staffing and manpower plans, project/proposal budgets, contract plans, etc.

Generate reports and data to assess project performance and identify areas for improvement.

Implement best practices and lessons learned to enhance future project scheduling.

Collaborate with finance and procurement teams for invoicing and cost-tracking purposes.

Work with procurement teams to expedite materials when necessary.

Maintain accurate records and documentation related to scheduling activities, such as work orders, maintenance logs, and production reports.

Utilize software tools and data analysis techniques to track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to scheduling and planning.

Qualifications

Minimum five years of experience in a Chemical Manufacturing facility.

3+ years of experience in Maintenance planning and scheduling.

Must be familiar with workflow and processes for engineering and construction of oil and gas pipelines and associated facilities, including regulatory/permitting activities, ROW acquisition, etc.

Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to make data-driven decisions to improve scheduling processes.

MS Project and Primavera P6 are required.

MS Excel competent.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Problem solving; Results oriented; Customer focused; Impact and influence; Business and People acumen.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field is preferred.

EEO Statement

CDI Engineering Solutions, LLC ("CDI") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal CDI offer letter through our onboarding system.

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