Construction Scheduler - Federal Sector

Procon Consulting, LLC; Vermont; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide.

An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and technology—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon seeks a Senior Scheduler.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in construction scheduling with CPM emphasis.
• Expertise in Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of federal government construction processes, including contracts and specs.
• Experience with IMS, TIAs and COs in large projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), including look-ahead planning and what-if scenario modeling.
• Evaluate construction schedules for compliance, performance, and risk, including TIAs and COs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align scopes across concurrent projects.
• Deliver timely reporting by synthesizing data and communicating scheduling impacts to stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews, procurement strategy sessions, and coordination meetings.
• Provide onsite support with travel and potential to work from alternate project offices.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Federal contracting knowledge

Vertical construction experience

IMS / look‑ahead planning

Stakeholder communication

Scheduling certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Schedule Validator

Primavera Risk Analysis

Job description

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and technology—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment.

Procon seeks a Senior Scheduler. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below.

This position does not offer employment visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Qualifications and Skills

• Expertise in Primavera P6 with demonstrated proficiency in building and analyzing Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction scheduling, with a strong track record in CPM methodologies.
• Deep understanding of federal government construction processes, including contracts, design documents, and specifications.
• Experience supporting vertical construction, utility, and infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with large-scale or complex scheduling environments, including development and assessment of Integrated Master Schedules and detailed analysis of TIAs and COs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting.
• Bachelor’s degree required in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Preferred but not required: certifications in scheduling, general contractor experience, and working knowledge of Microsoft Project (MSP), Schedule Validator, Primavera Risk Analysis, or a relevant master’s degree.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and manage complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), including look-ahead planning and “what-if” scenario modeling.
• Evaluate construction schedules for compliance, performance, and risk, including thorough assessments of Time Impact Analyses (TIA) and Change Orders (CO).
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align scopes of work across concurrent projects.
• Deliver timely and insightful reporting by synthesizing data from various sources and communicating scheduling impacts across program stakeholders.
• Participate proactively in project lifecycle activities—such as design reviews, procurement strategy sessions, and coordination meetings—to maintain a deep understanding of project and program dynamics.
• Provide onsite support when needed, with occasional travel and the potential to work from alternate project offices in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor