Project Scheduler – Industrial Construction

About the role

Tarpon Specialty Services is hiring an experienced Project Scheduler to support large-scale industrial construction projects in the Ingleside and Corpus Christi, Texas area. This role is critical to the success of refinery, LNG, petrochemical, and heavy industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
• Create and manage CPM (Critical Path Method) schedules for industrial construction projects
• Cook up schedule inputs with project managers, engineers, and field supervision
• Track project progress, productivity, and milestones
• Identify schedule risks, delays, and recovery plans
• Perform schedule impact analysis and provide mitigation recommendations
• Prepare weekly and monthly schedule reports for leadership and clients
• Support turnaround, maintenance, and capital project scheduling efforts
• Ensure alignment between schedule, manpower planning, and procurement timelines

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Scheduler in industrial, oil & gas, refinery, LNG, or petrochemical construction
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 required (Microsoft Project experience a plus)
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling principles
• Experience supporting heavy civil, structural steel, piping, mechanical, or EPC projects
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with field teams
• Local to the Coastal Bend region or willing to commute to Ingleside / Corpus Christi, TX

Preferred Experience

• Experience on LNG, refinery, or petrochemical facilities
• Turnaround or shutdown scheduling experience
• Knowledge of earned value management (EVM)
• Familiarity with industrial safety standards and OSHA requirements

Why Join Tarpon Specialty Services?

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial projects in South Texas
• Strong pipeline of upcoming oil & gas construction work
• Team-focused environment that values skilled professionals
• Career growth within a growing industrial staffing and construction support company

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Industrial Project Scheduler looking for your next opportunity in Ingleside or Corpus Christi, TX, apply today with Tarpon Specialty Services.

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