Project Scheduler

Randstad USA; Livonia (MI); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A large utility company is seeking a skilled Project Scheduler to join their team. This role involves developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring timely execution of utility infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, manage project timelines, and generate reports to keep all parties informed. This contract position offers the potential for extension and temp-to-perm opportunities, making it an exciting chance to contribute to significant projects in the utility sector. If you have a passion for project management and scheduling, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401K Contribution

Incentive and Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Experience in project scheduling and management with a focus on utility infrastructure.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 for project scheduling and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with teams and stakeholders for timely project execution.

Skills

Project Management

Scheduling

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Job description

job summary:
Large utility is looking for a Project Scheduler. Remote work This job is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules using Primavera P6, while coordinating with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely execution and reporting of utility infrastructure projects. This is a contract position estimated to last 12 months, possible extension, possible temp to perm. Apply Now!


location: Livonia, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $42.85 - 60.71 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
Duties

• Organize, implement, and maintain a scheduling management system for projects.
  
  
• Set up tasks and subtasks to ensure project requirements are met.
  
  
• Log project timelines and maintain the P6 database with task statuses.
  
  
• Input all new project information into the P6 system.
  
  
• Generate scheduled reports for contract coordination and status updates.
  
  
• Collaborate with project staff and stakeholders to coordinate assignments.
  
  
• Design and develop detailed project schedules.
  
  
• Define scopes of work with teams and contractors to update schedules.
  
  
• Identify schedule variances and deviations from the original plan.
  
  
• Evaluate schedule progress and flag problem areas.
  
  
• Analyze critical paths and constraints; suggest alternate work paths.
  
  
• Develop and update weekly schedules with field staff and managers.
  
  
• Support change management processes and procedures.
  
  
• Help produce periodic status reports for management updates.
  
  
• Conduct recovery analysis for delayed schedules.
  
  
• Interact regularly with project teams, contractors, cost engineers, and leadership.

Skills

Mandatory Skills

• Effective interaction and communication with teams and stakeholders.
  
  
• Active participation in project/department meetings and discussions.
  
  
• Proficient in Primavera P6 (layouts, activity codes, resources, group/sort, reporting).
  
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Beneficial Skills

• PMP or other PMI certifications (beneficial but not required).
  
  
• PSP, CST, or other AACEI certifications (beneficial but not required).
  
  
• Knowledge of Schedule Quality practices in P6.
  
  
• Familiarity with Project Gating procedures.
  
  
• Experience with Gas & Electric Distribution/Transmission projects.

Education

• Minimum: High School Diploma.
  
  
• Preferred: Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree (factored into selection).

Certifications & Licenses: PMP certification (preferred).

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qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

Project Management

Scheduling

Primavera (P6)

PMP

PSP

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