Lead Scheduler - Infrastructure Project Controls

CDM Smith; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a Manager of Project Controls to lead a scheduling team responsible for planning, development, monitoring, and analysis of schedules for complex infrastructure projects. The role emphasizes standardizing tools, processes, and best practices while guiding schedule forecasting and recovery planning.

You will partner with project managers and clients to ensure successful delivery. You will establish metrics, documentation protocols, and executive-level reporting, overseeing critical

Qualifications

• Experience leading scheduling teams for infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of schedule development, control, and reporting.
• Ability to forecast, analyze delays, and propose recovery actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheduling team across complex infrastructure programs.
• Develop, implement, and enforce schedule standards and WBS frameworks.
• Provide executive-level schedule reporting and insights to leadership.
• Oversee baseline, resource-loaded, and recovery schedules across projects.
• Support proposals with scheduling inputs and planning expertise.
• Ensure compliance with contractual schedule requirements and QA processes.

Skills

Schedule forecasting

Critical path mgmt

Delay analysis

Progress measurement

Recovery planning

Schedule metrics

WBS standardization

Risk identification

Client communication

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a Manager of Project Controls to lead a scheduling team responsible for planning, development, monitoring, and analysis of schedules for complex infrastructure projects. The role emphasizes standardizing tools, processes, and best practices while guiding schedule forecasting and recovery planning.

You will partner with project managers and clients to ensure successful delivery. You will establish metrics, documentation protocols, and executive-level reporting, overseeing critical