Senior Project Scheduler - Industrial

M.J. Electric, LLC; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Disability Insurance

Identity protection

Employee discounts

Disability coverage

Job summary

M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for data center, power generation, and industrial electrical projects.

You will drive schedule quality, coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams, and maintain compliance with contract requirements. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of scheduling in complex projects, advanced Primavera P6 skills, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of scheduling experience on large-scale electrical projects.
• Advanced Primavera P6 with cost- and resource-loaded schedules.
• Experience managing schedules under general contractor subcontracts and baselines.
• Proven ability to collaborate with engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Strong communication and influencing skills; highly organized and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for large-scale electrical projects.
• Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with baselines.
• Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Perform critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking.
• Identify schedule risks and mitigation strategies; produce earned value metrics and cash flow reports.
• Support look-ahead planning and monthly updates; maintain compliant schedule documentation.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Job Brief

Locations considered:
Iron Mountain, MI
Minooka, IL
Evergreen Park, IL
Crown Point, IN
Denver, CO

About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built long-standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer's electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.

MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.

We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry-leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren't just applying for a job, you are building a career.

About this Role - Senior Project Scheduler

We are looking for a talented Senior Project Scheduler that has a passion for quality construction. This position builds and manages resource- and cost-loaded P6 schedules, performs critical path analysis, and partners with project teams to drive execution across large-scale data center, power generation, and industrial manufacturing electrical construction projects.

What You'll Do

• Develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for large-scale data center, power generation, and industrial manufacturing electrical projects
• Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with baselines and execution strategies
• Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Perform critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking
• Identify schedule risks, evaluate sequencing (including below-grade/underground electrical infrastructure), and recommend mitigation strategies
• Produce earned value metrics, KPIs, and cash flow reports for project controls and executives
• Support look-ahead planning, short-interval schedules, and continuous improvement
• Maintain compliant schedule documentation and submittals (baseline, monthly narrative updates, recovery schedules) per contract, general contractor, and company standards

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of scheduling experience supporting large-scale data center, power generation, and industrial manufacturing electrical construction projects - required
• Advanced Primavera P6 expertise, including cost- and resource-loaded schedule development; familiarity with Bluebeam Revu a plus
• Experience managing schedules under general contractor subcontracts, including contract-driven submittal requirements (baseline schedules, monthly narrative updates, recovery schedules) - preferred
• Proven ability to collaborate with engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Strong communication and influencing skills, coordinating across multiple departments
• Highly organized and self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
• Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred

What You'll Get

• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Lifelock Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability