Remote Transmission Project Scheduler | Primavera P6 Expert

Goodwin Recruiting

Chicago (IL)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Short-term disability

Gym reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support major electric utility transmission projects. This remote role focuses on schedule development, maintenance, analysis, and project reporting for large-scale T&D initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in project scheduling, direct transmission line construction scheduling experience, and expert Primavera P6 skills. You will build baselines, track progress, review contractor schedules, and communicate status to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
8+ years of professional project scheduling experience.
Direct electric utility T&D experience.
Direct transmission line construction scheduling experience – required.
Strong hands-on Primavera P6 experience – required.
Experience building, baselining, updating, maintaining, and analyzing schedules in P6.
Strong understanding of CPM scheduling.
Experience with progress measurement, schedule variance analysis, lookaheads, and critical path reporting.
Ability to review contractor schedules and identify risks, conflicts, and deficiencies.
Strong Excel skills.
Knowledge of PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
U.S. work authorization without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed baseline project schedules aligned with scope, milestones, contractual requirements, and project objectives.
Build, maintain, and update schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
Track actual progress and identify schedule deviations, risks, and potential delays.
Analyze critical paths, float, dependencies, constraints, and schedule performance.
Review contractor schedules for compliance, accuracy, and potential risks.
Prepare lookahead schedules, milestone reports, critical path reports, and schedule narratives.
Conduct schedule update meetings and communicate project status to project managers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Collaborate with project teams to resolve scheduling issues and improve project outcomes.
Support schedule variance analysis and corrective action planning.
Maintain project reporting and documentation using Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams.