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Turnaround Scheduler
Client: Refinery
Location: Port Arthur
Duration: long term, on going
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off
Turnaround Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and controlling detailed, Primavera P6 schedules for refinery shutdowns, turnarounds, and outages. The role supports execution of multi-discipline turnaround activities by providing accurate planning, progress tracking, critical path analysis, and schedule recovery support in compliance with refinery and HSE requirements.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed turnaround schedules covering pre-TA, execution, and post-TA phases
- Build resource-loaded schedules with tight constraints and shift calendars
- Establish WBS by process unit, system, discipline, and work package
- Perform daily schedule updates during TA execution based on field progress
- Track actual start/finish times, craft hours, and remaining durations
- Issue daily and weekly look-ahead schedules
- Maintain rolling forecast schedules to reflect changing field conditions
- Identify and monitor critical and near-critical path activities
- Analyze float consumption and schedule slippage in real time
- Prepare daily dashboard reports, milestone tracking, and variance analysis
- Produce S-curves, manpower histograms, and craft loading reports
- Provide schedule inputs for cost tracking, earned hours, and productivity analysis
Experience
- 5–12+ years of experience in refinery turnarounds or major shutdowns
- Strong hands-on experience with P6
