Scheduler – Fort Hood

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 1

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Scheduler to provide construction scheduling support for federal projects at Fort Hood, Texas.

The candidate will develop, analyze, and maintain CPM schedules using Primavera P6 and other approved tools, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and timely delivery. The role requires 5–10 years of scheduling experience on federal projects, US citizenship, and the ability to coordinate with estimators and engineers to align cost,

Qualifications

• US citizen and must pass federal background check and drug screen.
• Minimum 5–10 years of construction scheduling experience.
• Experience with CPM scheduling and Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of federal scheduling requirements and contract administration.
• Experience using RMS 3.0.
• USACE or federal project experience preferred.
• Ability to develop and maintain CPM schedules for government projects.
• Strong coordination with cost estimators and project engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and maintain CPM schedules using Primavera P6.
• Ensure schedules reflect all construction phases, milestones, logic ties, constraints, sequencing, and float.
• Review baseline schedules, TIAs, and recovery schedules for compliance.
• Verify compliance with Division 01 scheduling requirements and formats.
• Identify schedule variances and provide recommendations to recover delays.
• Prepare written reports and present findings to Government personnel.
• Coordinate with cost estimators, project engineers, and construction representatives.
• Provide monthly schedule performance reports with Gantt charts and forecasts.
• Assist with change order preparation and evaluate schedule impacts.
• Monitor government-furnished services and long-lead items impacting the critical path.
• Review A-E estimated schedules to validate contract durations.
• Develop initial schedules for in-house design projects.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Government/USACE scheduling

Contract administration understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Construction Management

USACE or federal project experience preferred

PSP certification preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

RMS 3.0

Job description

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen

Position Summary

The Scheduler will provide construction scheduling support for federal construction projects at Fort Hood, Texas. The selected candidate will develop, maintain, analyze, and review project schedules using Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling techniques and Primavera P6 or other Government-approved scheduling platforms. The Scheduler will work closely with project teams to ensure compliance with contract requirements, monitor project performance, evaluate schedule impacts, and provide recommendations to support successful project delivery.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and maintain detailed CPM construction schedules using Primavera P6 or other Government-approved scheduling software.
• Ensure schedules reflect all phases of construction activities, contract milestones, logic ties, constraints, sequencing, and float values.
• Review contractor baseline schedules, monthly updates, time impact analyses (TIAs), and recovery schedules for technical adequacy and compliance.
• Verify compliance with Division 01 scheduling requirements, including schedule formats, update frequencies, narratives, milestones, and phasing requirements.
• Identify schedule variances, analyze impacts to project milestones, and provide recommendations to mitigate delays and recover lost time.
• Prepare written reports and present schedule findings during meetings with Government personnel and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate with cost estimators, project engineers, and construction representatives to align project cost, schedule, and field progress.
• Provide monthly schedule performance reports including Gantt charts, narrative analyses, trend evaluations, and completion forecasts.
• Assist with change order preparation and evaluate schedule impacts associated with contract modifications.
• Monitor Government-furnished services, long-lead items, and contractor submittals that may impact the critical path.
• Review A-E estimated construction schedules to validate project periods of performance.
• Develop initial construction schedules for in-house design projects to establish accurate contract durations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant construction scheduling experience.
• US Army Corps of Engineering (USACE) or other federal construction project experience, preferred
• Experience developing and managing CPM schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent Government-approved scheduling software.
• Strong understanding of federal construction project scheduling requirements and contract administration.
• Experience reviewing schedule updates, TIAs, recovery schedules, and change order impacts.
• Experience using RMS 3.0.
• AACE Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification preferred.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify