Project Scheduler, Heavy Civil – Primavera P6 Expert

James-Construction-Group,-LL; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Job summary

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and analyze detailed schedules for heavy civil construction projects in Louisiana, ensuring timely delivery. You will collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and stakeholders to gather input and align on timelines.

You will perform critical path analysis in Primavera P6, monitor progress against baselines, and provide regular updates, what-if scenarios, and recovery actions as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in heavy civil construction.
• Proficient in Primavera P6.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Louisiana DOTD projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project schedules with resource loading and critical path analysis using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and stakeholders to gather schedule input and ensure alignment.
• Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit regular schedule updates and reports to project teams and management.
• Conduct what-if scenarios and analyze potential impacts of changes to project scope, resources, or timelines.
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and communicate schedule status and issues effectively.
• Develop and maintain project progress curves, histograms, and other schedule-related metrics.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and industry best practices for scheduling.
• Assist in development of project recovery plans and support claims analysis.

Skills

Primavera P6

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Ability to read drawings

MS Office

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and analyze detailed schedules for heavy civil construction projects in Louisiana, ensuring timely delivery. You will collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and stakeholders to gather input and align on timelines.

You will perform critical path analysis in Primavera P6, monitor progress against baselines, and provide regular updates, what-if scenarios, and recovery actions as needed.