Senior Project Scheduling Specialist

3 weeks ago


chennai, India DOW CHEMICAL INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD. Full time

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re 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. We’re 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 you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

About you and this role

Our job will include a broad range of responsibilities in a variety of different work settings such as chemical plant safety and environmental performance, process operation, optimization, modification, maintenance, and technology implementation. Engineers must use sound technical judgment to enable safe and efficient plant operations. We invite you to help us combine world-class expertise, future-focused technologies, and sustainability to solve global issues. You’ll work as part of a team at Dow, and we have many opportunities to address challenging real-world problems.

Acts as a technical resource for Planning & Scheduling of Petrochemical Projects . Responsible and accountable for the developing and monitoring of Project Schedules for capital and expense projects. Supports establishment of the overall schedule baseline and reporting systems 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 multidiscipline activities.

Responsibilities

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. Utilizes project cost estimates to resource load project schedules and 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 regarding project schedule and offers alternative courses of action to the project team. Participate in design team mtgs, provide 2 weeks/ 4 weeks look ahead & ensure adherence to the same. Provides recommendations on cycle time reduction opportunities and techniques, as applied to scheduling. Develops schedule management plans for project plans for management and control. Works with cost management to gain alignment when forecasting schedule completion dates. Collate & issue project reports and monthly progress reports Preparing Earned Value Management (EVM) trackers, productivity reports

Qualifications

Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Engineering or related. Min 8+ years’ experience in planning & scheduling in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical Companies. Must be willing to work on projects at different geographies / locations role. Strong communication Skills in English.

Preferred Skills

Global Competencies

Initiative/Interpersonal Effectiveness Learning/Teamwork Technical Capabilities Technical Skill Set

Project Schedule Management Work Process Discipline

Global Project Methodology (and supporting work processes) Hands on experience working on Primavera Project Planner and MS Project MS Project Understanding of Construction Practices and Sequences. Shut-Down/Turn around/Revamp planning and scheduling would be an advantage. Construction Change Order Process

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 career. You 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 and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when 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.  Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs. 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.  Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies: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 Group’s (ERG) participation. 

Join our team, we can make a difference together. 

About Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd

Dow Chemical International Private Limited (Dow India) aims to be the most innovative, sustainable, inclusive customer-centric materials science company. The company is committed to delivering the right solutions to its customers’ challenges. With broadest technology sets spanning performance materials, industrial intermediates, and plastics Dow India delivers differentiated science-based products and solutions in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automobile, and consumer care.

A Great Place to Work® Certified company with approximately over 1000 employees, its operations comprise of manufacturing sites, innovation center, established centers of excellence, and commercial office. As a responsible corporate, the company supports its Corporate Social Responsibility (program) with technology expertise and employee volunteerism. Dow India works with non-profit partners towards the empowerment of differently abled, women, and children in communities where it operates. The company aims to redefine the societal blueprint, by supporting holistic sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, 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.



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