P6 Scheduler

AtkinsRéalis; Vestavia Hills (AL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a P6 Scheduler for our Energy Market Team in Birmingham, AL. You will develop and maintain detailed project schedules, monitor performance, and lead schedule review meetings to keep projects on time and budget.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years with Primavera P6 and a solid grasp of CPM concepts, with strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills. This role offers growth within a world-class engineering and energy organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of scheduling experience using Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of CPM concepts and calculations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and optimize detailed project schedules.
• Monitor schedule performance and variance; provide regular status updates to project manager.
• Perform Critical Path Analysis and forecast delays with alternative scenarios.
• Lead schedule update and review meetings.
• Identify schedule risk and opportunities.
• Analyze schedule impacts from change orders or scope modifications.
• Support cost/schedule integration and coordinate with Project Controls.

Skills

Scheduling experience

CPM concepts

Communication skills

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a P6 Scheduler to join our Energy Market Team in Birmingham, AL.

Your role

• Develop, maintain and optimize detailed project schedules.

• Monitor schedule performance and variance; provide regular status updates to project manager.

• Perform Critical Path Analysis, identify and analyze critical paths/activities to ascertain project completion in time and in budget, including forecasting delays and evaluation of alternative scenarios.

• Lead schedule update and review meetings.

• Identify schedule risk and opportunities.

• Analyze schedule impacts resulting from change orders or scope modifications.

• Support cost/schedule integration, including contractor schedules, and collaborate with Project Controls to ensure accurate progress measurement.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or a related field.

• 5+ years of scheduling experience using Primavera P6.

• Must have a strong understanding of CPM concepts and calculations.

• Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision‑making abilities. Must have excellent communication and presentation skills.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $125,000 - $165,000 yearly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.