Project Controls - Scheduler/Planner - (Houston, TX)

About the role

The Scheduler – Utility T&D & Substation is responsible for developing and managing resource- and cost-loaded P6 schedules for utility transmission, substation, and renewable projects. They also perform critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking, identify schedule risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage LSM and CPM Primavera P6 schedules for utility transmission, substation, and renewable projects
• Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with baselines and execution strategies
• Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Perform critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking
• Identify schedule risks, evaluate sequencing, and recommend mitigation strategies
• Produce earned value metrics, KPIs, and cash flow reports for project controls and executives
• Support look-ahead planning, short-interval schedules, and continuous improvement
• Maintain compliant schedule documentation per contract and company standards

Requirements

• 5+ years of scheduling experience supporting utility transmission lines (T-Line) and substations
• Advanced Primavera P6 expertise, including cost- and resource-loaded schedule development
• Familiarity with linear scheduling, large-scale sitework, and long-lead equipment planning for utility projects
• Experience with TILOS, Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk, or similar schedule analysis tools
• Proven ability to collaborate with engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Strong communication and influencing skills, coordinating across multiple departments
• Highly organized and self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred

Skills

• Primavera P6 scheduling
• Linear scheduling
• Large-scale sitework planning
• Long-lead equipment planning
• Collaboration with engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Generous PTO & paid holidays
• 401(k) with a generous match
• Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Weekly pay
• Mentoring & career growth opportunities

Pay

Competitive base salary

Schedule

Full-time