Senior Scheduler

Qualus; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Senior Scheduler in our Program Management team to support schedules for complex electric utility projects including Transmission, Distribution, and Substation in the New Orleans area.

The role focuses on developing and maintaining detailed project schedules in Primavera P6, coordinating with engineering, permitting and procurement teams, and delivering reports and dashboards that track CPI, SPI and other KPIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or Construction with 8+ years of equivalent work experience.
• Electric utility industry experience is preferred.
• 8+ years of Project Management Scheduling concepts (CPM, Baseline analysis, Earned Value).
• Primary experience with Primavera P6.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and maintain detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 for projects and programs.
• Facilitate schedule development with engineering, permitting, procurement, and construction teams.
• Analyze schedule data and propose corrective actions to meet in-service dates.
• Prepare schedule reports and dashboards (CPM, baseline vs actual, what-if scenarios).
• Support cost and schedule reporting and data within Primavera P6, including KPIs.

Skills

Scheduling concepts

CPM

Earned Value

Progress tracking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or 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 offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays. Benefits offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.

The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

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