Senior Planner

Precision Scheduling Consultants LLC; Texas; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Scheduling Consultants LLC seeks a Senior Planner to lead complex project planning and scheduling for government and commercial portfolios. This full-time remote role develops, maintains, and optimizes CPM schedules, including baselines and updates, and supports schedule quality audits and project controls integration.

You will analyse schedule performance, identify delays and risks, and prepare data-driven narratives and reports for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Expertise in CPM scheduling with baseline and updates.
• Strong analytical capabilities in forensic schedule analysis and data-driven reporting.
• Experience with government agencies or large capital programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead CPM scheduling across PSC’s government and commercial portfolios.
• Develop baseline and update schedules in Primavera P6 and coordinate resource loading.
• Prepare data-driven schedule narratives and reports for stakeholders and audits.
• Support owner representation and construction management efforts by monitoring progress and ensuring regulatory alignment.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Forensic scheduling

Data-driven reporting

Project controls

Communication skills

Govt project experience

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Company Description

Precision Scheduling Consultants (PSC) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in forensic schedule analysis, CPM scheduling, and construction dispute resolution for government and commercial clients worldwide. The firm maintains a five-year undefeated record on claims involving billions of dollars in disputed damages, supported by a dual-expert model that combines governance and causation analysis with testifying expertise. PSC’s leadership brings over 30 years of international experience on capital programs exceeding $100B in construction value and more than 60 disputes across six continents. The company delivers data-driven findings grounded in contemporaneous project records and provides services across dispute resolution and forensic support, CPM scheduling, and construction management and owner representation. PSC serves federal, state, and municipal agencies as well as private-sector owners and contractors, including clients such as the VA, USACE, and the National Park Service.

Role Description

The Senior Planner is a full-time remote role responsible for leading complex project planning and scheduling activities across PSC’s government and commercial portfolios. This role develops, maintains, and optimizes CPM schedules, including baseline and update schedules, and supports schedule quality audits and project controls integration. The Senior Planner collaborates closely with project teams to analyze schedule performance, identify delays and risks, and prepare data-driven schedule narratives and reports for stakeholders. Day-to-day responsibilities include working with tools such as Oracle Primavera P6, coordinating resource and cost loading, and contributing to forensic schedule analysis in support of dispute resolution. The individual will also support owner representation and construction management efforts by monitoring progress, verifying contractor performance, and helping ensure that schedules align with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in project planning and CPM scheduling, including baseline and update schedule development and schedule quality reviews.
• Proficiency with scheduling and project controls tools (e.g., Oracle Primavera P6, MS Project) and experience with resource and cost loading.
• Strong analytical capabilities in forensic schedule analysis, delay and disruption assessment, and data-driven reporting for disputes or claims.
• Solid understanding of construction management principles, owner-side oversight, contractor performance monitoring, and progress verification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear schedule narratives, presentations, and technical documentation.
• Experience working with government agencies or large capital programs; familiarity with federal contracting environments is highly beneficial.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., PMP, PSP) are a plus.