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Project Scheduler
Job Location:
Job Location:
Mandan, ND - USA
Monthly Salary:
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Monthly Salary:
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Details:
Project Scheduler
Client: Refinery
Location: Mandan ND
Duration: Long Term ongoing
Schedule: 5/10s
Benefits: Health Vision Dental 401K Paid Time Off
Position Summary
The ProjectPlanner / Scheduler (Primavera P6) is responsible for developing planning scheduling and coordinating capital project activities to ensure safe reliable and cost-effective operation of refinery petrochemical or industrial facilities. This position works closely with Operations Maintenance Engineering Contractors and Turnaround Teams to develop detailed work plans resource schedules and execution strategies utilizing Primavera P6 CMMS systems (SAP preferred) and industry best practices.
The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in capital project maintenance and/or Turnaround planning and scheduling within refinery petrochemical power generation or heavy industrial environments and has a strong understanding of mechanical piping electrical instrumentation and inspection work processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive job plans for capital projects as well as routine preventative corrective and outage maintenance activities.
- Review work requests and convert approved work orders into executable work packages.
- Create detailed work scopes labor estimates equipment requirements tools permits and safety considerations.
- Coordinate with Operations to identify equipment availability and establish maintenance windows.
- Ensure all materials spare parts drawings procedures and resources are available prior to job execution.
- Support maintenance backlog management and work prioritization efforts.
Scheduling
- Develop and maintain resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Create short-range mid-range and long-range schedules.
- Optimize manpower utilization while minimizing downtime and production impacts.
- Monitor schedule performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Update schedules based on field progress scope changes and emergent work.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of maintenance planning and scheduling experience in a refinery petrochemical plant power generation facility or heavy industrial environment.
- Minimum 3 years of Primavera P6 scheduling experience.
About Company
PTS Advance is the largest specialist provider of technical talent to the United States’ Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Life Sciences, Construction & Infrastructure, and Manufacturing industries.
