Project Scheduler

Amentum; Scoville (ID); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Project Scheduler for the Spent Fuel Handling Project at the Naval Reactors Facility on the Idaho National Lab property. The role supports the Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager by developing project plans, reviewing subcontractor schedules in Primavera P6, and integrating them into a master schedule.

You will forecast, analyze variance, and provide schedule insights to keep milestones on track.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in scheduling and planning.
• 3+ years of experience on large-scale heavy industrial projects.
• Experience with Primavera P6 is required.
• 5+ years of proficiency administering project schedules and progress tracking.
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain subcontractor schedules in P6.
• Integrate subcontractor schedules into a master Integrated Construction Schedule.
• Report and monitor progress on major milestones.
• Support in weekly status of work and project controls.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports; assist with financial control and variance analysis.
• Provide earned value progress and performance reporting; analyze schedule slips.

Skills

Subcontractor scheduling

P6 scheduling

MS Office proficiency

Documentation

Communication skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

The Project Scheduler is a key player of the construction management team that is overseeing the Spent Fuel Handling Project. This project is located at the Naval Reactors Facility on the Idaho National Lab property. This role will assist the Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager with the development of project plans, will focus on reviewing the accuracy and validation of subcontract vendor schedules (baseline, monthly, and three-week look-ahead), including progress and schedule logic management. Forecasting, diagnosing, and assisting the Construction Manager in schedule forecast analysis.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and maintain subcontractor schedules in P6
• Assist in the integration of subcontractor schedules into a master Integrated Construction Schedule
• Reporting and monitoring progress on major construction project milestones
• Supporting the Project Controls Manager in review of multiple subcontractor schedules in tracking the status of work on a weekly basis
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports and other ad hoc reporting as requested by the Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager
• Supports the Project Controls Manager with day-to-day administration of the project, including the financial control, reporting, and monitoring
• Provides the earned value progress and performance reporting for the project
• Provide variance analysis of schedule slip
• Frequent contact with project management, project team members, field craft, and finance stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of work experience
• 3+ years of experience on large scale heavy industrial projects
• Experience with Primavera P6
• 5 or more years of experience (demonstrating of proficiency) in administering project schedulesExperience with the MS Office Suite - specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to plan, organize, document, perform, review, and present multiple subprojects with minimum supervision
• Communication skills including the ability to interact with all levels of the project team
• Documentation and the ability to clearly articulate to others
• USA citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ARES PRISM is a plus
• Experience with project accounting and cost estimating is a plus
• Experience with Deltek Acumen software
• Financial analysis experience
• Scheduling and Modeling software experience a plus

Work Environment

• Office environment with occasional job site walk downs
• May be exposed to areas of high noise levels, hazardous propellants, explosives, chemicals and industrial facilities

Physical Requirements

• Appropriate PPE and training will be provided for all conditions
• Must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and lift. Lifting requirements limited to 25 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing, and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. Must be alert to hazards in the field.

Attendance

• Regular attendance mandatory (100%)
• Overtime/work outside normal schedule may be required (20%)

Travel may be required (

Other Essential Information

• Valid driver's license is required
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere
• Must put forward professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employees or others
• The work location is approximately 55 miles west of Idaho Falls, Idaho

Compensation Details

$130,000 - $160,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting

06/05/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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