Project Controls Scheduler

ZipRecruiter; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A woman-owned boutique engineering firm in St. Louis is seeking a project control specialist. This role emphasizes leading project scheduling using Primavera P6, enhancing communication and client satisfaction. The company offers a dynamic workplace focused on employee growth and a culture of inclusivity and community involvement.

Benefits

Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Employee recognition platform

Flexible schedule

Tuition reimbursement for school

Dog-friendly office

Weekly happy hours

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience preparing & developing project schedules.
• 2+ years of experience using Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of project controls best practices.
• Develop and monitor cost-loaded CPM schedules.
• Analyze cost and schedule data to support forecasting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description

Looking for a familia?

As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.

You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

• Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!
• Work-Life Balance: Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
• Inclusive Culture: We thrive on the diverse perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, helping us approach challenges from all angles.
• Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
• Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
• Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's what we're looking for in this position:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of project controls best practices and process improvements to ensure successful project execution, enhance communication among the project team, and improve client satisfaction.
• Develop, monitor, and update cost-loaded CPM schedules and Work Breakdown Structures using Primavera P6.
• Monitor, assess, and report on progress and impacts to the critical path.
• Prepare schedule reports and other analytics as required.
• Analyze cost, schedule, and change order data to support forecasting and estimating activities.
• Respond to cost and schedule data requests from internal and external stakeholders.
• Consult with clients and participate in project status meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficient in scheduling, monitoring, controlling, and updating project schedules.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• 3+ years of experience preparing & developing project schedules.
• 2+ years of experience Primavera P6 scheduling.