Lead Scheduler: Complex Construction & CPM Expert

Satterfield & Pontikes; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. seeks a Senior Scheduler to lead the development, monitoring, and optimization of complex project schedules, ensuring project success and alignment with goals.

You will establish standards, oversee CPM analyses, and coordinate with PMs and Superintendents. Expertise in Primavera P6, resource and cost loading, and risk mitigation are essential, PMI-SP/PSP preferred.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5–10+ years' experience in construction, engineering, or design, focusing on commercial construction.
• Expert-level Primavera P6 with advanced resource and cost-loading techniques.
• Ability to manage complex schedules in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive project data.
• Certification (e.g., PMI-SP or PSP) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and train project teams on scheduling standards and best practices.
• Oversee the timely development and updating of project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Perform resource loading and analysis, integrating data into schedules to support planning.
• Conduct cost loading and analysis, ensuring financial alignment within schedules using Primavera P6.
• Lead the creation of bid proposal schedules defining work sequences and timelines.
• Assist with baseline schedules, forming the foundation for project execution.
• Analyze CPM schedule, coordinating with PMs and Superintendents to align procurement and construction.
• Monitor schedule quality and integrity across all project phases.
• Provide weekly/monthly updates with critical/near-critical path insights.
• Lead fragnets to address changes or delays with actionable solutions.
• Serve as primary technical advisor on scheduling issues and risk mitigation.
• Guide teams in short-term schedules, recovery plans, and delay claim analyses.

Skills

Primavera P6

CPM scheduling

Resource loading

Cost loading

Schedule data analysis

PM/field coordination

Confidentiality

PMI-SP/PSP preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. seeks a Senior Scheduler to lead the development, monitoring, and optimization of complex project schedules, ensuring project success and alignment with goals.

You will establish standards, oversee CPM analyses, and coordinate with PMs and Superintendents. Expertise in Primavera P6, resource and cost loading, and risk mitigation are essential, PMI-SP/PSP preferred.