Project Scheduler - Primoris Heavy Civil - Louisiana

Primoris Services Corporation; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid weekly

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Award‑winning safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Heavy Civil in Louisiana is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and analyze detailed schedules for heavy civil construction projects. You will work with project managers and field teams to gather inputs, monitor progress, and deliver regular schedule updates.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in Primavera P6, and the ability to interpret drawings and specifications. On-site coordination in Louisiana is essential to support timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in heavy civil construction.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and reading construction drawings.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project schedules with resource loading.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress against baseline schedule and identify variances.
• Prepare regular schedule updates and reports.
• Conduct what-if analyses to assess changes to scope/resources/timelines.
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and communicate status.
• Develop and maintain schedule-related metrics and curves.
• Ensure compliance with project specs and company standards.

Skills

Scheduling

Critical path analysis

Project coordination

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word/Outlook

Job description

## Project Scheduler - Primoris Heavy Civil - LouisianaApply: Louisiana: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: JR102553**Job Overview:**The Project Scheduler will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules for heavy civil construction projects in Louisiana, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery. Job Responsibilities:\\*\\* \\* Develop detailed project schedules, including resource loading and critical path analysis, using Primavera P6. \\* Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and other 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, company standards, and industry best practices for scheduling. \\* Assist in the development of project recovery plans when necessary. \\* Support claims analysis and dispute resolution with accurate schedule data. Job Qualifications:\\*\\* \\* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in heavy civil construction. \\* Proficient in Primavera P6. \\* Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles, methodologies, and terminology. \\* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. \\* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. \\* Strong written and verbal communication skills. \\* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. \\* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). \\* Experience with Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) projects preferred. #LI-KG1**Company Overview:**Primoris Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, Texas Operations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit.**Benefits:*** Competitive compensation, paid weekly.* Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.* 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.* Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].* Pet coverage for your furry friends.* Legal assistance coverage.* Award-winning safety programs.