Senior Scheduler

Qualus; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Senior Scheduler in our Program Management department to support schedules for complex electric utility projects—Transmission, Distribution, and Substation. You will develop and maintain detailed schedules in Primavera P6, coordinate with engineering, licensing, procurement and construction teams, and provide KPI-driven reporting to ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in project scheduling, strong CPM and EV analysis, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or Construction with 8+ years of experience.
• Electric utility project scheduling experience preferred.
• 8+ years in Project Management Scheduling concepts (CPM, baseline analysis, Earned Value).
• Primary experience with Primavera P6; proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and maintain detailed project schedules for multiple projects in Primavera P6.
• Facilitate schedule development with the full project team across engineering, permitting and construction.
• Analyze schedule data and propose corrective actions to meet in-service dates.
• Prepare detailed schedule reports: baseline vs actual, look-ahead, milestones and what-if scenarios.
• Maintain financial schedule estimates and dashboards; track CPI, SPI and other KPIs.

Skills

Project scheduling

Primavera P6

CPM analysis

Earned Value

Schedule coordination

Microsoft Office

Schedule reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Construction

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Power your future with Qualus in our Program Management department as a Senior Scheduler. As a Senior Scheduler you will support the development and protection of project schedules related to complex electric utility projects - Transmission, Distribution, and Substation.

Responsibilities

• Develop coordinate and maintain detailed project schedules for individual projects and programs for project portfolio within Primavera P6
• Facilitate schedule development and maintenance with the full project team (i.e. engineering licensing and permitting procurement construction)
• Analyze schedule information and provide project teams with recommended corrective action to ensure projects meet required in service dates
• Prepare detailed schedule reports as required (i.e. critical path view baseline vs. actual view look ahead view milestone view what-if scenarios
• Develop coordinate and maintain financial schedule estimate budget resource procurement and other data within Primavera P6 that may be required for individual projects and for the project portfolio.
• Develop coordinate and maintain status reporting and dashboards for the financial aspects and schedules within Primavera P6 including performance indices such as CPI SPI and other Key Performance Indices (KPI's))
• Employee will support the Project Management team to provide effective integrated project schedule monitoring tracking budget variance forecasting project scheduling of key milestones and provide cost and schedule reports.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Engineering or Construction with 8+ years equivalent work experience
• Electric Utility industry experience is preferred
• 8+ years of Project Management Scheduling concepts (Activity Definition and Sequencing Resource Estimating Activity Duration Estimating CPM and Baseline analysis Earned Value etc.)
• Primary experience with Primavera P6
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel PowerPoint and Word
• Strong understanding of the project progression

Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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