
Sr. Project Scheduler
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The client is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to support transmission and substation capital projects. The role includes forecasting, budget tracking, accrual management, month-end variance analysis, and project financial oversight in addition to construction scheduling. The ideal candidate has Primavera P6 and project forecasting experience and can manage multiple projects. Utility experience, particularly in transmission and substation environments, is highly preferred.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to support transmission and substation capital projects. This role goes beyond traditional construction scheduling and includes forecasting, budget tracking, accrual management, month-end variance analysis, and project financial oversight. The ideal candidate will have experience in Primavera P6, project forecasting, and managing multiple projects at once. Utility experience, particularly within transmission and substation environments, is highly preferred.
Skills and Requirements
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Approximately 8+ years of project scheduling experience.
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Average project is around $5M
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Forecasting experience (at least 1 year preferred).
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Primavera P6 experience (at least 1 year)
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Experience training or mentoring junior schedulers.
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Experience coordinating closely with Project Managers.
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Experience managing large portfolios of schedules.
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Experience understanding overall project health, not just updating schedules
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Experience with project financials, budgets, accruals, and forecasting Ability to manage multiple projects/schedules at one time
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Utility industry experience
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Electric utility experience
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Transmission line project experience
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Substation project experience
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Experience performing variance analysis and financial reporting
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
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