Project Scheduler

New York, New York, United States Position Title: Project Scheduler About the PositionsWere seeking Schedulers of various skill levels to support large, complex heavy civil infrastructure programs, including highways, roads, bridges, transit (bus and rail), aviation (international airports), and water/wastewater projects delivered through both traditional and alternative delivery methods. These positions hold the program view of time. Youll review submitted schedules, keep the master schedule honest, and say what a slipped date is going to cost before money moves against it. We hire across construction scheduling, program-level master scheduling, and delay and time impact analysis, so real depth in one of those with working fluency in the rest is what we are after.This post is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity that is available right now. We accept applications and conduct interviews in advance of upcoming hiring needs. When a candidate is selected, their profile is activated in our talent pool for this specialty area. We notify our talent pool candidates first whenever we have a project need.Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:Note: We are seeking candidates of various skill levels, and the following responsibilities represent the core of these roles. Scope and complexity increase with experience level. * Build and maintain an integrated CPM schedule that could cover design through turnover, with logically linked activities, resource or cost loading, and clear coding for cost-control alignment. * Collect field progress data, update status weekly or monthly, and produce look-aheads, variance reports, and earned-value forecasts. * Run critical path and what-if analyses to test sequencing options, recovery plans, and alternative delivery scenarios. * Integrate third-party interfaces, permitting, utility relocations, and long-lead procurement items, so the plan reflects all external dependencies. * Generate concise narrative reports, Gantt charts, S-curves, and/or KPI dashboards for project managers, field teams, and executive stakeholders. * Perform schedule-risk assessments, identify drivers, quantify exposure with tools such as Monte Carlo simulations, recommend contingencies, and track mitigation actions. * Support change orders and claims by preparing Time Impact Analyses that tie delays to cost and contractual entitlement. * Enforce schedule governance standards, maintain data integrity in scheduling tools, and mentor junior schedulers to raise overall planning maturity.Attributes * Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills. * Collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork, trust, and positive relationships. * Natural curiosity, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.Minimum Qualifications * Bachelors degree in engineering (civil, construction, structural, transportation, systems, or related engineering discipline). * 5+ years of scheduling experience for large (>$500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects. * Experience with full CPM baseline schedule development, resource or cost loading, progress updating, and variance analysis. * Experience performing monthly schedule updates, critical path analysis, and variance analysis, and explaining the results in a written narrative. * Proven ability to interpret project scope, drawings, and constraints and translate them into logic-driven and sequenced, resource-aware schedules. * Proficiency with industry standard project, construction, and risk management software (e.g., Primavera P6, TILOS, MS Project, Primavera Risk, Acumen Fuse, etc.). * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).Preferred Qualifications * Masters degree in engineering (civil, construction, structural, transporta