Construction Scheduler – Heavy Civil Projects

Eq Talent Solutions; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation bonus

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading talent solutions company in Minneapolis seeks a skilled Construction Scheduler to manage complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in heavy civil scheduling, excellent skills in Primavera P6 and Excel, and the ability to drive project outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Compensation ranges from $105,000 to $188,000 annually, offering a dynamic opportunity to impact major projects locally.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of scheduling experience on heavy civil or infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of construction workflows, sequencing, and project controls.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated project schedules across all phases.
• Track progress and proactively address delays and schedule impacts.
• Prepare and deliver clear, actionable schedule reports.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Strong proficiency with Primavera P6

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Construction Scheduler – Heavy Civil Projects Minneapolis

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Vision insurance

What You’ll Do

• Develop and manage integrated project schedules across all phases—from preconstruction to final turnover
• Track progress, identify risks, and proactively address delays and schedule impacts
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to ensure accurate and realistic schedules
• Perform time impact analyses and build schedule fragments for scenario planning
• Lead and facilitate pull-planning sessions with field teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Drive schedule review meetings and communicate key updates to project leadership
• Integrate data from project activities (change orders, RFIs, procurement, submittals, etc.) into the schedule
• Prepare and deliver clear, actionable schedule reports
• Support earned value analysis (EVM), cost/resource loading, and claims analysis

Why This Role Stands Out

• High-Impact Work: Support major infrastructure projects that shape communities
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with both field and project leadership
• Strategic Influence: Go beyond scheduling—help drive decisions and project outcomes
• Variety & Complexity: Engage with diverse projects across multiple sectors

What You Bring

• 5+ years of scheduling experience on heavy civil or infrastructure projects
• Strong proficiency with Primavera P6 and Excel
• Experience supporting projects such as:
  • Roads, bridges, tunnels
  • Rail and transit
  • Water/wastewater or utilities
• Solid understanding of construction workflows, sequencing, and project controls
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Key Traits for Success

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to influence teams and drive alignment
• Proactive problem solver who anticipates risks
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (preferred)

Why This Opportunity?

If you’re looking for a role where you can move beyond updating schedules and truly impact how projects are executed, this is an opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure while building your expertise in advanced project controls and planning.

Compensation: $105,000.00 - $188,000.00 per year