Senior Project Scheduler - Complex Programs & PM Support

American Electric Power; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled Scheduler to coordinate team activities and support Project Managers on major projects. You will develop complex schedules, maintain progress data, and produce schedule/status reports for senior management.

The role requires strong scheduling techniques, effective communication, and the ability to interface with site execution teams and contractors. On-site work at AEP locations is expected, with potential travel.

Qualifications

• Experience with scheduling, project management, cost tracking, forecasting, and budgets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to mentor junior schedulers and lead meetings with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define activities, durations, sequences, and milestones for scope of work schedules.
• Develop integrated system schedules with resource loading and critical path methodology.
• Communicate schedule status to project stakeholders and provide risk analyses.
• Mentor junior schedulers and coordinate schedule review meetings.

Skills

Schedule management

Communication skills

Team player

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheet proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled Scheduler to coordinate team activities and support Project Managers on major projects. You will develop complex schedules, maintain progress data, and produce schedule/status reports for senior management.

The role requires strong scheduling techniques, effective communication, and the ability to interface with site execution teams and contractors. On-site work at AEP locations is expected, with potential travel.