Lead Project Scheduler

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 111,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HDHP insurance (employee-paid)

401(k) with company match

HSA and FSA options

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Work-life balance focus

Employee and family culture with gym

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Lead Project Scheduler to join a leader in the Energy & Utilities space. This remote role focuses on developing and maintaining disciplined master schedules for large-scale projects, partnering with teams to ensure contract deliverables are met.

Ideal candidates have deep construction planning experience, strong background in renewable energy, and willingness to travel up to 50% initially. Compensation ranges from $110,617 to $160,396 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 8+ years in project scheduling or related planning experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and resource-loaded schedules is essential.
• Renewable energy construction experience is required.
• Travel up to 50% initially, reducing to 25-30% thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for scheduling on large projects.
• Build and maintain resource-loaded baseline schedules in CPM best practices.
• Review baseline schedules developed by P6 planners before client submission.
• Assist in creating integrated master project schedules across project stages.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and manage associated risks.
• Perform critical path analysis to identify and address scheduling issues.
• Provide timely updates to project schedules to meet contract deliverables.

Skills

Scheduling expertise

CPM best practices

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Renewable energy experience

Travel flexibility

Education

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

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Lead Project Scheduler to join the team of a leader in the Energy & Utilities space.

This role will serve as a scheduling subject matter expert on large-scale projects, with a strong focus on developing and maintaining disciplined project timelines. The Lead Project Scheduler will partner with project teams to support integrated master schedules, identify schedule risk, and help ensure contract deliverables are met. This position is especially well suited for someone with deep construction planning experience and a strong background in renewable energy work.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $110,617 – $160,396 annually

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for scheduling on large projects
• Build and maintain resource-loaded baseline schedules in compliance with CPM best practices
• Review baseline schedules developed by P6 planners before client submission
• Assist in creating integrated master project schedules across various project stages
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and manage associated risks
• Perform critical path analysis to identify and address scheduling issues
• Provide timely updates to project schedules to meet contract deliverables

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in project scheduling or a combination of construction and planning/scheduling experience
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and resource-loaded schedules is essential
• Renewable energy construction experience is required
• Ability to travel up to 50% initially, reducing to 25-30% thereafter

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
• 401(k) with company match
• HSA and FSA options available
• Dental and vision insurance included
• Education assistance (tuition reimbursement) offered
• Focus on work/life balance
• Employee and family-focused culture with an on-site gym

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.