Scheduler

System One; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

System One in Houston, TX is seeking a high-caliber Scheduler for a large industrial project. The role requires strong CPM scheduling and schedule management expertise, with responsibility across the project lifecycle from RFQ to closeout.

The candidate will work onsite, independently with moderate oversight, and mentor junior schedulers. Qualified applicants typically hold a Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience (or 6 years of related experience), 5+ years in scheduling/project controls,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4 years of industry experience, or 6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years in scheduling or project controls.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• Familiarity with earned value reporting and histogram interpretation.
• Understanding of intermediate CPM principles.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate project and owner reports (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Lead schedule update meetings and represent construction plans.
• Perform schedule updates, logic re-application, and resource distribution.
• Analyze resource requirements and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor schedule health indicators and execution adherence.
• Conduct quality checks (e.g., open ends, float, Acumen Fuse).
• Balance earned hours between earned value systems and schedules.
• Mentor junior schedulers and support their development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Title: Scheduler
Location: Houston, TX
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65.00/hr +/- DOE
Work Model: Onsite – onsite
Hours: 40.0 hours per week

Overview

System One is seeking a high-caliber Scheduler to support a large industrial project in Houston, TX. Experienced project controls professional with strong proficiency in CPM scheduling and schedule management. This role operates independently with moderate oversight and is responsible for managing schedules across all phases of the project lifecycle-from RFQ to closeout. Scheduler ensures schedule accuracy, performs analysis, and communicates findings to stakeholders.

Scheduler Responsibilities

• Develop and validate project and owner reports (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Lead schedule update meetings and represent construction plans.
• Perform schedule updates, logic re-application, and resource distribution.
• Analyze resource requirements and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor schedule health indicators and execution adherence.
• Conduct quality checks (e.g., open ends, float, Acumen Fuse).
• Balance earned hours between earned value systems and schedules.
• Mentor junior schedulers and support their development.

Scheduler Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 4 years of industry experience, or 6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years in scheduling or project controls.
• Proficient in scheduling software (Primavera P6).
• Familiarity with earned value reporting and histogram interpretation.
• Understanding of intermediate CPM principles.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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