Senior Construction Scheduler | Primavera P6 Expert

Tri City Group; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-City Group in DeKalb, IL is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to lead planning and scheduling across multiple construction projects, developing, maintaining and analyzing schedules with Primavera P6.

Responsibilities include building detailed schedules, defining sequencing, assessing critical path, monitoring progress, and communicating status to stakeholders to support on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of scheduling experience.
• Experience with Primavera P6 required.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling and risk analysis.
• Experience with data center or hyperscale projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheduling efforts across multiple projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard software.
• Partner with Project Managers to build Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), define sequencing, and estimate durations.
• Analyze construction documents and contract requirements to translate scope into actionable schedules.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and analyze critical path activities.
• Perform schedule risk analysis and develop “what-if” scenarios to mitigate delays.
• Review contractor schedule submittals, including baseline and updates.
• Prepare reports including schedule updates, earned value analysis (EVA), and forecasting.
• Communicate schedule status, risks, and key milestones to stakeholders.
• Maintain standardized scheduling processes and ensure quality control across deliverables.
• Support business development efforts, client presentations, and RFP development.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Primavera P6

CPM scheduling

Risk analysis

Communication skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Tri-City Group in DeKalb, IL is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to lead planning and scheduling across multiple construction projects, developing, maintaining and analyzing schedules with Primavera P6.

Responsibilities include building detailed schedules, defining sequencing, assessing critical path, monitoring progress, and communicating status to stakeholders to support on-time delivery.