Planning and Scheduling Lead III Onsite Spring TX

About the role

Our client, the oil and gas industry, is seeking a Planning and Scheduling Lead III to join their team. As a Planning and Scheduling Lead III, you will be part of the Project Controls Department supporting early-stage project development and execution planning for offshore oil and gas projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully in the organization. The location for this role is Spring, TX, with a pay range of $120/hr-$130/hr.

Responsibilities

Support early-stage development of FPSO, SURF, and Offshore Pipeline projects by translating technical scope into executable project strategies and integrated schedules.

Develop and evaluate multiple project execution scenarios to optimize project outcomes and reduce risks.

Review contractor and vendor schedules for feasibility, logic, interface management, and critical path integrity.

Identify schedule gaps, inconsistencies, and risks, providing guidance on corrective actions and recovery plans.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure schedules align with project goals, governance, and external interface requirements.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in offshore oil and gas projects, including project engineering, execution, and planning/scheduling.
• Experience supporting FPSO and SURF project development phases, including Concept Select, Pre-FEED, FEED, and pre-FID.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 for schedule development, analysis, and contractor schedule review.
• Demonstrated ability to develop project execution strategies and integrated schedules.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence project direction through clear presentation of risks, options, and recommendations.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-profile offshore oil and gas projects during early development phases.
• Engagement with a dynamic and innovative project team.
• Chance to develop and refine your project controls expertise in a challenging environment.
• Potential for career growth within a global organization.
• Competitive compensation aligned with your experience and skills.