Position: Planner/Scheduler IV Position Type: W2 Contract Position Location: Houston, TX Title: Houston -Midstream Project Scheduler – Product Replacement Position Overview: The Project Scheduler supports fast paced product replacement and well connection initiatives, coordinating schedules across a large volume of concurrent projects (~185 projects). This role is commercially driven and focused on accelerating project execution so wells can be connected and producing as early as possible. The environment is dynamic, with multiple stakeholders, tight timelines, and frequent changes requiring rapid decision making and prioritization. Job Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and continuously update detailed project schedules for product replacement and well connection activities
Coordinate scheduling activities across multiple workstreams, contractors, and internal stakeholders
Manage schedules for a high volume of concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with commercial commitments and execution priorities
Identify schedule risks, conflicts, and dependencies; propose mitigation strategies to maintain target start dates
Track progress against milestones and communicate schedule impacts clearly and proactively
Support rapid replanning as project scopes, priorities, or field conditions change
Ensure schedules support early production targets and overall commercial objectives
This contractor role operates in a high velocity project environment where speed, accuracy, and adaptability are critical.
The Scheduler works closely with project teams to align execution timelines with commercial agreements, ensuring projects move efficiently from planning through startup.
Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and comfort working in an environment with frequent changes and compressed timelines.
Required Qualifications:
Highschool or associate’s degree
10+ years scheduling experience
Experience in project scheduling within oil & gas, energy, industrial, or infrastructure environments
Demonstrated ability to manage schedules for multiple concurrent projects
Strong understanding of project sequencing, dependencies, and critical path concepts
High Proficiency using scheduling software (Primavera P6 and MS Project)
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey schedule impacts clearly
Ability to work effectively in fast paced, changing environments
Ability to work in a team as well as being self-motivated
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree
15+ years scheduling experience
Experience supporting product replacement, well connection, or similar field-based projects
Prior experience working in a commercially driven project environment
Familiarity with upstream or midstream operations
Experience supporting large portfolios (100+ projects) simultaneously
Attention to detail, high level of accuracy and high sense of responsibility
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