Senior Project Scheduler - Transportation CEI Lead

CDM Smith; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 97,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Charleston, WV is seeking a Project Scheduler / Schedule Reviewer to support our Transportation CEI team. You will develop, maintain and review baseline and updated schedules for federal, public, private, and international projects, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and milestones.

The role emphasizes risk and performance reporting, critical path analysis, and coordination with project managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management; 6 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel 20–40% domestically and internationally.
• Experience with schedule development, baselines, and updates.
• Knowledge of earned value and cost loading.

Responsibilities

• Perform Baseline and Updated Schedule Reviews for internal and external clients, frequently under tight deadlines.
• Developing and documenting project planning considerations and objectives, scope and milestones to incorporate into the master project schedule.
• Developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated critical path schedules for projects in accordance with contract specifications.
• Developing scope, deliverables, and activities with project managers for each task assignment.
• Developing detailed work plan deliverables including schedule diagrams (Pert, Gantt & Time-Scale), resource loaded activities, and fee scheduling of invoicing.
• Gathering project progress information from project manager and project team members to update and monitor the project.
• Maintaining and updating scope within work breakdown structure; reports on unbudgeted activities. Updates actual expenditures, and forecasts remaining cost/resource needs.
• Supporting the updating of a risk register related to schedule and scope impacts.
• Developing monthly progress report deliverables to encompass schedule updates, schedule performance/milestone reports, and performance curves.
• Monitoring and reporting critical path and schedule performance; updating actual progress and forecast remaining work schedule.
• Preparing miscellaneous proposal and/or Contract Time Determination schedules, as required.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Primavera P6

AACE-CST

AACE-PSP

PMI-SP

Contractual compliance

Critical path analysis

Earned Value Management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Asta Powerproject

Job description

CDM Smith in Charleston, WV is seeking a Project Scheduler / Schedule Reviewer to support our Transportation CEI team. You will develop, maintain and review baseline and updated schedules for federal, public, private, and international projects, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and milestones.

The role emphasizes risk and performance reporting, critical path analysis, and coordination with project managers.