Planning & Scheduling Engineer II

About the Company

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About the Project

Commonwealth LNG, LLC is planning to construct a new liquefaction and export facility at a site located at the mouth of the Calcasieu River on the Gulf of America in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, USA, consisting of 393 acres. The nominal net in-tank capacity of each train facility is 1.55 million metric tons per annum (MTA), with a total of 9.3 MTA net in-tank capacity for a 6-train facility. The project includes, among other systems and areas:

• Inlet facilities
• Power Island
• 6 LNG trains, each consisting of:
  • Pre-Treatment Facilities (Mercury Removal, Acid Gas Removal using BASF license, Dehydration, and Heavy Hydrocarbon Removal using UOP license)
  • Liquefaction (using HONEYWELL technology) and Refrigeration
• OSBL Interconnecting pipe racks
• Boil-Off Gas compressors and associated pipe racks
• OSBL Equipment and associated pipe racks
• Flares (Elevated and Marine)
• LNG Tanks (5 ea – 50,000 m³)
• Power & Control Systems
• Marine Facility and LNG Loading Arms
• Civil, Structural, and Heavy Haul Road
• Administration, control, and warehouse facilities
• Storm Surge Wall

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to oversee site construction activities performed by subcontractors. The Planning Engineer will lead the planning effort, manage the schedule, and collaborate with subcontractors and the TEN Site team to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. The role also involves coordinating with the Home Office team to ensure sufficient workfront from Engineering & Procurement activities to site construction activities.

This position will initially be based in Houston, TX, for the first few months, then relocate to Cameron Parish, LA.

Responsibilities

General

• Take Safety as a first focus and follow Golden Rules
• Attend required SHES / QA Trainings
• Attend coordination meetings with Subcontractor

Schedule

• Lead the subcontract pre-award phase: preparation of the schedule exhibits and clarification meetings
• Lead Subcontractors baselines schedules package approval process (Schedules, progress curves, construction production curves & manpower histogram)
• Monitor Subcontractor schedules, including:
  • Contractual milestones
  • Anticipated trends and possible deviations to quantify their impact
  • Early warnings of schedule problems
• Examine subcontractor’s resources, monitor productivity, forecast variations/trends, and suggest adjustments to avoid potential schedule impacts

Progress / Reporting

• Prepare all schedule and progress input data needed for the project reporting requirements
• Prepare & update construction KPIs to summarize progress status information
• Maintain the construction progress monitoring system considering the status and quantities of the work performed and the resources needed to achieve target performances
• Provide status and quantities of the work performed and maintain manpower forecast, progress curves, and histograms
• Verify, with the Construction Supervision team, that work has been completed
• Review and comment on regular reports (weekly & monthly) by Subcontractor
• Assess and inform work front management based on engineering and procurement status

Site

• Participate in Weekly Mass TBT (Toolbox Talks)
• Submit 2 Safety Observation Cards (SOC) per week
• Spend at least 1 hour per day on-site

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent diploma
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in project execution and planning
• Advanced proficiency in scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, AWP)
• Strong understanding of industry standards in planning and project control
• Experience with progress measurement systems and schedule risk analysis
• Familiarity with EPCI work process sequences
• Ability to identify deviations from standards and propose improvements
• Experience with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) Execution Approach
• Prior experience working on Construction Site for mega projects within the oil and gas industry
• Experience working on a USA Gulf Coast field construction site or in a module yard facility
• Prior experience working on LNG tank construction site

Location Requirement

This position is open to candidates currently residing in the United States only. Applications from outside the U.S. will not be considered.