Project Schedule Analyst
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The Project Schedule Analyst analyzes P6 CPM and Microsoft Project schedules for capital improvement projects, identifying issues that may affect critical paths and monitoring whether those issues are resolved. The role works with project managers and contractors on schedule recovery and improvement, develops and delivers schedule training, aggregates lessons learned, and presents schedule dashboard data to project leadership.
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Analyze P6 CPM schedules and provide detailed reports identifying issues which will affect the critical path of all CIP projects. Utilize industry standard CPM schedule analysis software such as Schedule Analyzer along with experience and knowledge of construction schedules, UT System and UT Austin contracts and requirements. Analyze task relationships, leveling, critical path, lags/leads, resource and cost loading data as required by contract.Analyze Microsoft Project schedules developed by PMs for all projects and for those contractors using it for CP Projects. Utilize industry standard CPM schedule analysis software along with experience and knowledge of construction schedules, UT System and UT Austin contracts and requirements. Analyze task relationships, leveling, critical path, lags/leads, resource and cost loading data as required by contract.Monitor each analyzed CPM schedule periodically to validate critical schedule issues identified are resolved. Work with the PM and contractor to utilize the analysis to recover, enhance, or shorten a schedule to the benefit of the project and client by conducting meetings, workshops, and planning sessions.Develop, present, and implement a CPM schedule development, analysis, and schedule recovery training syllabus and sessions to educate PMs, CAs, clients, and leadership on the importance of proper project schedule development and maintenance practices to identify and mitigate project risks.Aggregate schedule analysis issues, recovery strategies, etc. by project type to develop leading indicators that can be applied as Lessons Learned for presentation to PMs and PDC leadership and to assist planning of future projects by type. Hold regular meetings with PMs, Team Leads, Associate Directors, and Directors to present schedule dashboard data.Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project problems to the PM in coordination with the Project Controls Group. May interface with clients, attend regular meetings and give statistical reports as needed.Other related functions as assigned.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,665 open Project Controls jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$108–159K/yr112 salary ranges
- US median$29–38/hr70 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 255 open Project Controls jobs in Texas and 2,665 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- Project Controls postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (2,394 postings).
- Education
- 803 of the 2,665 open Project Controls jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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