Scheduler

WSP Global Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a skilled Scheduler to join our Project Controls team. The role can be based in Houston, Dallas, or St. Louis, with responsibilities spanning the full CPM scheduling lifecycle including planning, baselining, and time‑impact analyses.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years of Primavera CPM scheduling experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and a proven ability to deliver executive‑ready reporting and cross‑functional collaboration on complex programs.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to report to executives.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and large client programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CPM schedules in Primavera P6 across design and construction phases.
• Create, update, and analyze execution schedules for concurrent projects.
• Develop work breakdown structures (WBS), work packages, and activities.
• Establish baseline schedules through review of contract requirements, durations, logic, resources, and cost/resource profiles.
• Review schedule updates, generate comparison reports, and analyze variances.
• Assess schedule issues, scope changes, and delays; provide recommendations for project and executive leadership.
• Partner with project teams to identify risks and develop reliable forecasts through completion.
• Perform time impact analyses to quantify delay effects.
• Support recovery planning and conduct schedule recovery reviews.
• Conduct what-if analyses to evaluate schedule alternatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Executive-ready reporting

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a Scheduler to join our Project Controls team. This role can be based out of our locations in Houston, Dallas, or St. Louis.

Who You Are

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CPM schedules in Primavera P6 across design and construction phases.
• Create, update, and analyze execution schedules for concurrent projects.
• Develop work breakdown structures (WBS), work packages, and work package activities.
• Establish baseline schedules through review of contract requirements, durations, logic, resources, and cost/resource profiles.
• Review schedule updates, generate comparison reports, and analyze variances.
• Assess schedule issues, scope changes, and delays; provide recommendations for project and executive leadership.
• Partner with project teams to identify risks and develop reliable forecasts through completion.
• Perform time impact analyses to quantify delay effects.
• Support recovery planning and conduct schedule recovery reviews.
• Conduct what-if analyses to evaluate schedule alternatives.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in developing and managing CPM project schedules in Primavera.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Advanced knowledge of CPM scheduling principles.
• Advanced knowledge of cost and resource loading project schedules.
• Experience with contract change order management.
• Experience performing Time Impact Analyses.
• Project financial forecasting capability.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with large and complex client programs involving one or more project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-ready reporting.
• Building construction or project management experience.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

WSP Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $98,750-169,140