Senior Construction Scheduling Lead

Kiewit; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions seeks a Scheduling Manager to develop and maintain project schedules according to district standards. You will analyze critical paths, prepare reports, and drive on-time project completion across multiple nuclear projects.

The role requires 5–7+ years in scheduling with leadership experience, strong Primavera P6 and Power BI skills, and ability to travel/relocate as needed. Office locations include Lenexa, KS or Omaha, NE; some flexibility may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
• 5-7+ years’ construction scheduling experience, including three years of proven leadership experience directing scheduling function
• Proficient in developing and analyzing schedules in Primavera P6
• Open to change and new information, able to adapt to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles
• Strong attention to detail; ability to recognize discrepancies
• Basic legal principles as they relate to scheduling
• Proficient computer knowledge including Microsoft Suite and Primavera P6
• Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel etc
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team
• PSP, PMP or comparable certification is a benefit
• Ability to travel and relocate is required
• This role may require a facility‑specific clearance that requires U.S Citizenship to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare progress reports for each assigned project
• Read and interpret construction drawings, job specifications and contracts
• Identify and report on variations in the schedule in a timely manner
• Lead project teams through proper setup and maintenance of schedules
• Evaluate project risk using the Earned Value Management system
• Resource and cost load the construction CPM schedule
• Maintain careful documentation of all schedule submittals so that any requests for time adjustments can be accurately measured
• Assist in bid schedule creation per client requirements
• Lead the development of baseline CPM construction schedules
• Update schedules monthly and develop what‑if schedules
• Perform or assist with forward looking Time Impact Analysis following contract requirements or industry recommended practices
• Coordinate and assist in the development of project schedule narratives
• Assess impacts to the critical path and near critical path
• Provide schedule metric analysis
• Communicates findings to project team
• Walk and review work on the jobsite
• Interface with clients, owners and representatives

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Communication

Attention to detail

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions seeks a Scheduling Manager to develop and maintain project schedules according to district standards. You will analyze critical paths, prepare reports, and drive on-time project completion across multiple nuclear projects.

The role requires 5–7+ years in scheduling with leadership experience, strong Primavera P6 and Power BI skills, and ability to travel/relocate as needed. Office locations include Lenexa, KS or Omaha, NE; some flexibility may apply.