Schedule Management Specialist

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a skilled Scheduler in the United States to support client schedule reviews, reporting, milestone tracking, and risk analysis. You will validate EPC/CM schedules and coordinate updates to the client reporting framework, ensuring milestones are tracked and key dates are met.

The role requires experience with complex construction schedules, strong knowledge of critical path, float, and risk analysis, and proficiency with Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or related field, or equivalent.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or analyzing complex construction schedules.
• Strong understanding of critical path, float, schedule risk, and milestone tracking.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate EPC Contractor or Construction Manager schedules and support clients schedule reporting.
• Identify critical path changes, evaluate float consumption, and report schedule health to project leadership.
• Conduct periodic schedule risk analyses and report potential delays, critical path shifts, float erosion, and resource constraints.
• Propose mitigation strategies to client for schedule risks and emerging delays.
• Coordinate with the EPC Contractor or Construction Manager to obtain schedule updates and incorporate relevant information into client reporting framework.
• Maintain an Owner milestone tracker covering site access dates, Owner-furnished equipment delivery dates, client approval deadlines, and other client obligations.
• Notify the applicable Project Director of Construction in advance of approaching milestone dates and flag milestones at risk of being missed.
• Perform all services in a staff augmentation capacity and do not develop contractor schedules or direct contractor sequencing, means, methods, or workforce.

Skills

Critical Path

Float Management

Schedule Risk Analysis

Milestone Tracking

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description

Parsons is looking for a talented Scheduler to join our team! In this role you will support clients schedule review, reporting, milestone tracking, and schedule risk analysis without directing contractor sequencing, means, methods, or resources.

What You’ll Be Doing

Review and validate EPC Contractor or Construction Manager schedules and support clients schedule reporting.

• Identify critical path changes, evaluate float consumption, and report schedule health to project leadership.
• Conduct periodic schedule risk analyses and report potential delays, critical path shifts, float erosion, and resource constraints.
• Propose mitigation strategies to client for schedule risks and emerging delays.
• Coordinate with the EPC Contractor or Construction Manager to obtain schedule updates and incorporate relevant information into client reporting framework.
• Maintain an Owner milestone tracker covering site access dates, Owner-furnished equipment delivery dates, client approval deadlines, and other client obligations.
• Notify the applicable Project Director of Construction in advance of approaching milestone dates and flag milestones at risk of being missed.
• Perform all services in a staff augmentation capacity and do not develop contractor schedules or direct contractor sequencing, means, methods, or workforce.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or related field, or equivalent.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or analyzing complex construction schedules.
• Strong understanding of critical path, float, schedule risk, and milestone tracking.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Experience supporting owner-side schedule review on EPC or CMA projects.
• Familiarity with schedule health metrics and forensic schedule concepts.
• Experience on large industrial or advanced manufacturing programs.

Security Clearance Requirement: None

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!

Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.

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