Senior Primavera P6 CPM Scheduler | Project Controls

WSP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation / personal time

Paid parental leave

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Scheduler to join its Project Controls team. This role can be based out of our offices in Houston, Dallas, or St. Louis, with a focus on CPM scheduling using Primavera P6 across design and construction phases.

You will develop WBS structures, baseline schedules, and performance reports, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to forecast risks, analyze variances, and support recovery planning for large, complex client programs.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience developing and managing CPM project schedules in Primavera.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Advanced knowledge of CPM scheduling principles.
• Advanced knowledge of cost and resource loading project schedules.
• Experience with contract change order management.
• Experience performing Time Impact Analyses.
• Project financial forecasting capability.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with large and complex client programs involving one or more project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-ready reporting.
• Building construction or project management experience.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CPM schedules in Primavera P6 across design and construction phases.
• Create, update, and analyze execution schedules for concurrent projects.
• Develop work breakdown structures (WBS), work packages, and work package activities.
• Establish baseline schedules through review of contract requirements, durations, logic, resources, and cost/resource profiles.
• Review schedule updates, generate comparison reports, and analyze variances.
• Assess schedule issues, scope changes, and delays; provide recommendations for project and executive leadership.
• Partner with project teams to identify risks and develop reliable forecasts through completion.
• Perform time impact analyses to quantify delay effects.
• Support recovery planning and conduct schedule recovery reviews.
• Conduct what-if analyses to evaluate schedule alternatives.

Skills

Project scheduling

Executive-ready reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

WSP is seeking a Scheduler to join its Project Controls team. This role can be based out of our offices in Houston, Dallas, or St. Louis, with a focus on CPM scheduling using Primavera P6 across design and construction phases.

You will develop WBS structures, baseline schedules, and performance reports, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to forecast risks, analyze variances, and support recovery planning for large, complex client programs.