OFE Planning and Scheduling Manager

Dagen is recruiting qualified applicants for the position of Manager, Planning - OFE, reporting to the Project Planning Manager for our oil and gas client in Downtown Houston. This role entails leading project planning for large-scale initiatives and driving progress measurement.

This is an in-office position.

Responsibilities:

• Review schedules to ensure that the appropriate level of details and structure are applied and effective progress monitoring

• Be responsible for monitoring progress and producing accurate projections of time and cost

• Ensure schedules generated for a project are fully integrated and resource-loaded to ensure accuracy

• Set up, implement, and maintain schedule related key performance indicators (KPIs)

• Ensure other project teams have access to accurate current reports and projections and relevant reports are available for the customer

• Participate in discussions about the future of the business requiring frequent and thorough interaction with other functions

• Present projects plans, technical roadmaps, risks and recommendations to senior business leaders within technical space and occasionally to senior leaders in partner technical teams

• Mange complex processes requiring involvement of many stakeholders on the client and business side

• Ensure compliance of industry procedures and practices

• Obtains data on progress, logic, and manpower from operations/plant personnel

• Conduct schedule review meetings and assist in developing alternatives to accommodate changes to operational plans and communicate any deviations of current plan

Qualifications:

• Education and Certifications: Bachelor's Degree (Engineering discipline preferred) or equivalent experience in LNG project engineering and/or construction industry

• Experience: 3+ years of experience

• Demonstrated success in proactively improving processes and systems

• Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies.

• Organized, planning skills, able to manage multiple activities and programs in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines

• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills

• Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Access, Project and PowerPoint

• Specific expertise with Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project