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          Posted/Modified on: 09/22/2014 12:28 PDT
  Job Title:            
    Planet Forward | Microsoft Project Scheduler | Contract Opportunity  
                   
  Contact Name / Company:        
    Erin Ventura/Planet Forward  
                   
  Contact e-mail:            
    eventura@theplanetforward.com  
                   
  Contact Phone:            
    440-455-9093  
                   
  Industry:            
    Oil & Gas  
                   
  Location:            
    Houston  
                   
  Salary:            
    $45/hr-$60/hr  
                   
  Job Description:            
    Planet Forward is currently assisting one of our top clients in the oil and gas industry with their need for a Project Scheduler in Houston. This is at least a 6 month contract position with the opportunity for extension based on performance. The job description is copied below for your review. They need someone with at least 3-5 years of recent Microsoft Project experience.

If you, or anyone you know, are qualified and interested in hearing more details, please contact Erin Ventura at eventura@theplanetforward.com with an updated copy of your resume.

Qualifications:
- Five to Eight years experience in planning / scheduling in the oil and gas industry using MS Project.
- Advanced knowledge of scheduling and project control principles required. - Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project and Project Server.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and team skills.
- Strong analytical skills and a passion for process discipline and continuous improvement.
- Bachelors degree in engineering, applied science or construction management preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.

Responsibilities:
- Provide full cycle project controls service from initial planning through detailed scheduling and change management
- Utilize Microsoft Project Professional 2010 daily and demonstrate full proficiency
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of project control principles
- Set up design, procure and construction schedules and possess the knowledge of calculating physical % complete and calculating overall percent complete for the project
- Create integrate master schedules incorporating activities from multiple departments and contractor activities.
- Assist with the implementation of consistent planning, scheduling, and resource management processes to meet varying project sizes, scope, and needs
- Create and maintain baseline schedules; Perform critical path analysis - - -- Lead in the creation of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), including development of schedules and inputs into the project control database, MS Server Analyze schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas
- Lead project planning and schedule review meetings
- Assist with training and guidance of project managers and others in the use of MS Project and scheduling principles and processes.
- Identify process, performance, productivity, and other improvements, and work with various levels of the organization to plan and deliver those improvements; Lead, provide oversight, or participate on improvement teams, as appropriate
- Exercise independent and professional judgment in solving problems and coordinating issues as it relates to cost and schedules and exercise independent judgment in dealing with contractors and team members in solving scheduling problems
- Some travel to field may be required.
                   
       
           
   
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