Senior P6 Project Scheduler - EPC

Ampirical; Covington, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership stipend

Wellness program

Fertility benefits

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ampirical is seeking a Project Scheduler in Louisiana to develop, maintain, and communicate resource-loaded schedules for multiple EPC projects in the electric utility sector. You will contribute to proposal and system processes to keep projects on time and on budget.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in scheduling, strong Primavera P6 and Excel skills, and relates well with clients, vendors, and project teams. This on-site role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred with 10+ years of experience in planning/scheduling for EPC projects in the utility sector.

Responsibilities

• Create, monitor, and update integrated project schedules to ensure efficiency in both time and cost.
• Prepare baseline schedules for project team approval and ensure they are regularly reviewed and updated.
• Monitor critical path activities, report deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
• Analyze schedules from multiple sources to ensure project integrity and optimize constructability.
• Lead project scheduling meetings and collaborate with stakeholders to meet standards and client needs.

Skills

Scheduling

Project management

Client communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

MS Project

Job description

About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects -we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Operations Department Overview

With in-house engineering, procurement, project management, and construction management expertise, our Operations group has established itself as a highly qualified and respected EPC partner in the electric utility industry.

From the start, we have maintained an unwavering focus on schedules and budgets to ensure successful project completion. Strong project management practices and proactive risk assessment allow us to enhance project controls, minimize scope creep, and prevent costly delays. Above all, we take pride in delivering projects that emphasize client satisfaction and mutual success.

Why Ampirical?

Hourly Range: $45/hour - $63/hour (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Performance Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k)with 4% match and immediate vesting
PTO: 4weeks + 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

What You’ll Do

As a Project Scheduler at Ampirical, you'll be a key player in developing, maintaining, and communicating resource-loaded schedules for a variety of projects. You'll also contribute to proposal and system process development, helping ensure every project runs smoothly and efficiently.

• Create, monitor, and update integrated project schedules to ensure efficiency in both time and cost.

• Prepare baseline schedules for project team approval and ensure they are regularly reviewed and updated.

• Monitor critical path activities, report deviations, and recommend corrective actions.

• Analyze schedules from multiple sources to ensure project integrity and make sure all sequences are optimized for constructability.

• Lead project scheduling meetings and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure schedules meet company standards and client needs. Document project “lessons learned” to enhance future scheduling efficiency.

What You Bring

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred with 10+ years of experience in planning/scheduling for EPC projects in the utility sector

• Technical Skills: Expertise in modern scheduling tools, especially Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel; Primavera and PMI Scheduling Professional certifications preferred

• Industry Knowledge: Utility experience is strongly preferred

• Communication: Able to work effectively with clients, vendors, and project teams to ensure schedules are accurate and projects are on track

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.