Brunel is hiring a Planning & Scheduling Engineer to work with a major Oil and Gas company in Spring, TX on a long term contract! Key Responsibilities: • Develop, manage, and update the integrated master schedule for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and project execution plan. • Evaluate contractor schedules for accuracy, logic, interfaces, and consistency with project objectives and control estimates. • Define expectations for schedule deliverables, including required formats, level of detail, and reporting cadence. • Implement and oversee the project’s progress measurement system to track actual progress against planned milestones. • Maintain close coordination with project teams and planning personnel across multiple functions and locations. • Identify trends and variances from plan early and provide clear communication to project stakeholders. • Champion capital efficiency and drive continuous improvement across planning and scheduling processes. • Develop and maintain schedule visualizations and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire. • (Preferred) Use SQL or Python to support custom reporting, data analysis, or automation of schedule data. Required Software Proficiency: • Primavera P6 (core scheduling tool) • Microsoft Excel (advanced level for analysis and reporting) • Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire (for visualization and dashboard development) • (Preferred but not required) SQL or Python for data analytics and automation Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field. • Extensive experience in project controls with a focus on planning and scheduling for large capital projects. • Familiarity with international projects or willingness to relocate to project sites as needed. • Strong understanding of project lifecycle and key scheduling principles. • Excellent communication, collaboration, and consulting skills across diverse teams. • Proven ability to work under pressure, prioritize multiple tasks, and deliver clear, actionable insights.