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Large Project SchedulerDow Chemical • Houston, Mississippi, USA
Large Project Scheduler

Large Project Scheduler

Dow Chemical • Houston, Mississippi, USA
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At Dow we believe in putting people first and were passionate about delivering integrity respect and safety to our customers our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. Were a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If youre looking for a challenge and meaningful role youre in the right place.

Dow (NYSE : DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting .

Dow has an exciting opportunity available for a Large Project Scheduler located in Houston TX or Plaquemine LA .

About you and this role :

The Large Project Scheduler acts as a technical resource for Scheduling within the Global Project Methodology (GPM) work process. Supports establishment of the overall schedule baseline and reporting to monitor and control the project within established tolerances of the baseline supporting efficient project execution. Coordinates data inputs from the various disciplines and functions to ensure accurate forecasts and reporting of schedule. Engages the project steering team to understand causes of the deviation and the need to establish actions to mitigate where deviations from established tolerances occur. Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines.

Responsibilities / Duties :

  • Develops conceptual schedules to evaluate various alternates or anticipated schedule challenges.
  • Develops and maintains comprehensive integrated master project schedules including Front-end Loading Detail Design Procurement Construction and Start-up / Commissioning Project Stages.
  • Maintains schedule during the project life cycle monitoring progress and incorporating modifications where changes in the original scope occur or delays are encountered.
  • Promotes discipline knowledge exchange and quality application through technical coaching.
  • Contributes to improvement of Schedule Management Work Process and leveraging of learning experiences.
  • Provides recommendations on cycle time reduction opportunities and techniques as applied to scheduling.
  • Develops schedule management plans for project plans for management and control.
  • Utilizes project cost estimates to resource load project schedules and gain alignment with estimated scope of work and the project schedule.
  • Performs staffing density checks or staffing limitation checks to validate schedule durations and ensures resource-leveling supports the project strategy.
  • Leads project teams in forecasting schedule challenges and offers analyses and solutions to complete the project on schedule.
  • Performs critical path analysis to determine problem areas in regards to project schedule and resource overloads and offers alternative courses of action to the project team.
  • Evaluates project deviations to assess schedule impact for proper decision making and recovery plans.
  • Works with cost management to gain alignment when forecasting schedule completion dates.
  • Applies established schedule management practices to ascertain critical schedule issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Defines comprehensive Schedule Management solutions for capital and expense projects.

Qualifications :

  • A minimum of a bachelors degree or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E5 or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant ranking OR in lieu of a degree 10 years of experience in project controls scheduling.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience with Primavera P6.
  • Must be willing and able to meet all applicable requirements related to business travel.
  • A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship / support is available for this position including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
  • Possession of a TWIC card or eligibility to obtain a TWIC card may be required for this position based on final hiring location. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements please see : (If unable to access link copy and paste in your browser.)
  • Your Skills :

  • Primavera Scheduling Software : An enterprise project portfolio management software.
  • Project Schedule Management : Building and maintaining integrated master schedules.
  • Critical Path Analysis : Identifying schedule risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
  • Project Cost Estimations & Cost Management : Aligning schedules with scope and budget.
  • Project Planning & Controls : Developing schedule management plans and forecasting challenges.
  • Teamwork : Coordinating across disciplines and functions to ensure accurate forecasting.
  • Microsoft Power BI : Leveraging data visualization tools for reporting and analysis.
  • Additional Notes :

  • This position can be located in Plaquemine LA or Houston TX.
  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.
  • In order to be effective in this role work needs to be conducted primarily onsite.
  • Benefits What Dow offers you

    We invest in you.

    Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you : your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

    Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee :

  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
  • Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social well-being to help you get the care you you need it.
  • Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).

  • Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.

  • Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries / locations.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
  • Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
  • Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing including adoptive and foster parents).
  • Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
  • Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
  • On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
  • Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
  • Additionally some of our locations might offer :
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)

  • Meal subsidiaries / vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)
  • Join our team we can make a difference together.

    About Dow

    Dow (NYSE : DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting .

    As part of our dedication to inclusion Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dows equal opportunities is available on .

    Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race color religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity national origin age disability and genetic information including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ) and select option 8.

    Key Skills

    Primavera,Construction Experience,Project Scheduling,Primavera P6,Risk Analysis,Cost Control,Project Server,Schedule Management,Earned Value Management,Project Planning,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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