MEP Project Scheduler – Takt & CPM Expert

Southland Industries, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Disability protection

Flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, personal time

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and manage project schedules aligning Owner capacity, GC timelines, and overall objectives. The role supports mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structured cabling scopes and partners with PMs and field teams to provide resource projections, progress updates and client-facing reports.

The candidate will build TAKT and CPM logic, integrate procurement and end-to-end schedules, and perform frequent updates, narratives and variance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical training with scheduling experience.
• 2+ years construction scheduling experience, preferably with MEP trades.
• Experience with TAKT planning and CPM in a manufacturing/construction environment.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules aligning Owner, GC, and project milestones.
• Analyze bid schedules for feasibility and risk and support preconstruction planning.
• Create look-ahead schedules and manpower projections for near-term planning.
• Support project management with schedule impact studies and mitigation options.
• Conduct periodic site visits to validate progress and collect field data.
• Produce client-facing schedule reports and narratives.

Skills

TAKT planning

Primavera P6

CPM logic

schedule maintenance

resource loading

verbal communication

written communication

presentation skills

data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Science

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and manage project schedules aligning Owner capacity, GC timelines, and overall objectives. The role supports mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structured cabling scopes and partners with PMs and field teams to provide resource projections, progress updates and client-facing reports.

The candidate will build TAKT and CPM logic, integrate procurement and end-to-end schedules, and perform frequent updates, narratives and variance