Engineering Scheduler — EPC Project Controls Pro

Quanta Power Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Engineering Scheduler to support the planning, scheduling, and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction activities across large and complex EPC projects. This role sits within the Project Controls team and collaborates with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Project Management to develop and maintain integrated project schedules.

The ideal candidate will develop, update, and analyze engineering schedules, monitor progress

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, Business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience in project scheduling, project controls, or a related field.
• Experience developing and maintaining CPM schedules for engineering, construction, or EPC projects.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Working knowledge of engineering deliverables, project execution processes, and engineering-to-procurement-to-construction interfaces.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret complex project information and communicate schedule status, risks, and impacts clearly.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering, project management, procurement, construction, and other cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed engineering schedules in alignment with the overall project schedule, contractual requirements, and project execution plans.
• Develop engineering activities, logic, durations, milestones, and relationships within the project schedule.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines and procurement to establish realistic activity durations, sequencing, resource requirements, and deliverable dates that support construction and meet project goals.
• Track engineering deliverables, design reviews, approvals, and other key engineering milestones.
• Integrate engineering activities with procurement, construction, commissioning, and other project activities to identify and manage key interfaces and dependencies.
• Maintain project schedule baselines and incorporate approved changes in accordance with established change management processes.
• Perform regular schedule updates, incorporating actual progress, forecast dates, remaining durations, and changes in logic.
• Analyze schedule performance, including critical path, near-critical activities, float, schedule variances, and potential delays.
• Identify schedule risks and trends and communicate potential impacts to Project Controls and project leadership.
• Work with engineering, procurement, and project teams to develop recovery plans and mitigation strategies for schedule delays.
• Support engineering progress measurement and forecasting and ensure schedule progress accurately reflects project status.
• Prepare schedule reports, dashboards, narratives, and other project controls deliverables for project and management reviews.
• Monitor engineering resource loading and identify potential resource constraints that could affect project milestones.
• Support development of project schedules during project planning, estimating, and execution phases.
• Participate in schedule reviews with project stakeholders and facilitate alignment on engineering priorities, milestones, and forecast dates.
• Maintain accurate and timely schedule data in accordance with Project Controls procedures and standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes, tools, and reporting across the Project Controls organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ability to travel to job sites and satellite locations as needed.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Primavera P6

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / related field

Tools

Power BI

MS Project

Job description

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Engineering Scheduler to support the planning, scheduling, and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction activities across large and complex EPC projects. This role sits within the Project Controls team and collaborates with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Project Management to develop and maintain integrated project schedules.

The ideal candidate will develop, update, and analyze engineering schedules, monitor progress