In-house Sr. Scheduler

Posillico Civil, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Posillico Civil, Inc. is seeking an In-House Sr. Scheduler for our Houston office. This role is pivotal in driving scheduling excellence across heavy civil construction projects, utilizing Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project to develop and manage complex schedules. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with project managers and field teams, ensuring alignment and monitoring of project progress.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to a people-first, safety-focused culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience in scheduling construction projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in scheduling heavy civil construction projects is required.
• Familiarity with construction safety regulations and quality standards preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in earned value management and cost-loaded schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage complex project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to monitor progress.
• Generate regular reports and visual representations of project performance metrics.

Skills

Scheduling heavy civil construction projects

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Posillico is Building for Generations.

Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company. Along with our Civil /foundation group, Posillico’s business units include Wastewater Division, Environmental Division, Utilities Division, Drilling Division, Paving Division, Posillico Consulting LLC, Posillico Developmental LLC, and Posillico Materials, LLC. These companies give Posillico the unequalled, leveraged experience required to complete complex structural and geotechnical projects successfully.

Posillico empowers a “people first, think safety” culture throughout our organization. This “people first” culture has helped to promote and maintain an excellent record of accomplishment. Posillico has an exceptional safety program coupled with proactive employees throughout its management and union staff. We offer all employees an excellent opportunity to be part of our developing business at Posillico, as we set the standards for excellence in the construction industry with our integrated solutions.

Our company mission is to complete all our projects safely, on time, on target and on budget while having a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The In-House Sr. Scheduler is responsible for driving scheduling excellence across heavy civil construction projects. This individual develops and manages complex schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, ensuring alignment with field execution, construction sequencing, and production tracking. The role collaborates closely with project managers and field teams to monitor progress, identify risks, and communicate schedule impacts. Additionally, this position supports scheduling standards, mentors staff, and contributes to continuous improvement in project controls.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, incorporating project milestones, activities, resources, and dependencies.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to gather project data and input, ensuring accurate and comprehensive schedules.
• Continuously monitor project progress and update schedules as needed
• Generate regular reports and visual representations of project schedules, progress, and performance metrics for project teams.
• Collaborate with Cost Engineers/Estimators to integrate cost data into project schedules
• Maintain accurate and organized records of project schedules, revisions, and historical data for future reference and auditing.
• Ensure that project schedules adhere to industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead company initiatives to improve schedule understanding and usage among Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams.
• Actively manage and track project delays, issues, and Time Impact Analyses (TIAs), ensuring timely documentation and communication with project teams and leadership.
• Develop and deliver training sessions on scheduling best practices, earned value analysis, and project controls in partnership with PM teams.
• Oversee the workload of all in-house scheduling tasks.
• Take the lead in implementing earned value management (EVM) processes and integrating cost- and resource-loaded schedules across the company.
• Serve as the internal subject matter expert for both Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, providing high-level technical guidance, troubleshooting, and training.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in scheduling heavy civil construction projects is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with construction safety regulations and quality standards (preferred).
• Expert‑level proficiency in both Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Demonstrated experience in earned value management, cost-loaded schedules, and resource-loaded schedules.
• Experience performing and managing TIAs, delay analysis, and project risk assessments.
• Prior experience mentoring or supervising scheduling personnel (preferred, not required).

Reports to: Director of Project Controls

Location: Regional Office (Austin, Houston, or Mission)

Comprehensive benefits offered to eligible employees including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; FSA; short- and long-term disability; identity theft protection; 401(k); employee assistance program; and paid time off.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Posillico Civil, Inc. is committed to maintaining a working environment that promotes teamwork and that is free of any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Accordingly, all of its employment‑related activities will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran and military status, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, domestic violence victim status, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics or other legally protected personal characteristic.