TAR Critical Path Scheduler

Job Description

Job Description

Burrow Global is seeking an experienced TAR Critical Path Scheduler to support a large-scale turnaround project for a leading petrochemical client. This assignment will begin in October 2026 with planning and pre-turnaround activities, leading into the execution phase in April 2027 and continuing through project completion in May 2028 .

This role offers the opportunity to become a long-term member of a growing project team. The client has an additional $10MM turnaround project planned for 2029 , including extensive long-lead equipment tracking requirements, with future turnarounds anticipated in 2031, 2032, and 2033 .

Position Summary

The TAR Scheduler will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed turnaround schedules while supporting construction execution, procurement tracking, and pre-turnaround planning activities. The successful candidate will serve as the critical path scheduling expert, ensuring schedule integrity and providing actionable insights that drive project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed turnaround schedules using Primavera P6 .
• Perform critical path analysis and schedule optimization.
• Execute resource planning, loading, and leveling activities.
• Integrate client-provided SAP work order data into project schedules.
• Track procurement activities and long-lead equipment deliveries.
• Develop detailed execution schedules for a 24/7, 13-day turnaround event , including shift-level performance tracking.
• Support planning and scheduling efforts for ancillary capital and maintenance projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
• Capture and schedule all pre-turnaround activities, including:
• Pre-fabrication
• Pre-work execution
• Long-lead material tracking
• Construction readiness activities
• Collaborate with project managers, planners, procurement personnel, operations, maintenance, and contractors to ensure schedule accuracy and alignment.
• Monitor schedule performance and communicate schedule risks, opportunities, and mitigation plans.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of industrial scheduling experience .
• Demonstrated experience serving as a critical path scheduler on turnaround, shutdown, outage, or large construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 , including:
• Resource Planning
• Resource Loading
• Resource Leveling
• Critical Path Analysis
• Experience utilizing SAP work orders for planning and scheduling purposes.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and procurement tracking.
• Experience supporting petrochemical, refining, chemical, or other heavy industrial facilities.
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of information into comprehensive, executable schedules.
• Self-motivated professional capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Turnaround Scope Includes

The turnaround will involve planning and scheduling activities for equipment and work scopes such as:

• PSV and Control Valves
• Air Compressors
• Columns
• Vessel Cleaning
• Piping
• Electrical Systems
• Rotating Equipment
• Mechanical and Regulatory Inspections
• Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)
• Water Blasting Operations