Senior Scheduler – EPC Construction | Pittsburgh, PA

Quanta Government Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Generous PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with generous match

Comprehensive benefits

Weekly pay

Mentoring & career growth

Job summary

Quanta Government Solutions is seeking a Senior Scheduler/Planner to lead CPM/LSM scheduling for complex EPC and CMAR projects in the Pittsburgh area. This role starts remote with a planned transition to a future Pittsburgh office in 2027 and requires up to 25% domestic travel.

You will develop and maintain cost- and resource-loaded schedules, link WBS to FBS, track earned value and KPIs, and collaborate with engineers, procurement, and construction teams to deliver milestones on time and within

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience developing resource- and cost-loaded schedules with earned value metrics.
• Advanced Proficiency in Primavera P6 required.
• Familiarity with TILOS and Acumen software is a plus!
• Direct experience with design, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning on heavy infrastructure projects.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Self-starter with strong time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Linear Schedule Method (LSM) and Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules, integrating cost- and resource-loaded plans that drive project efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, estimators, procurement specialists, suppliers, and trade contractors to create, baseline, and update project schedules using industry-leading software.
• Align project schedules with financial goals by connecting the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to the Financial Breakdown Structure (FBS).
• Produce cost- and resource-loaded schedules, generate cash flow curves, and track earned value metrics and KPIs.
• Support project teams in optimizing work sequences, improving productivity durations, and proactively managing risks.
• Perform schedule analysis, time impact analysis, and maintain thorough documentation to ensure project transparency.
• Champion short-interval scheduling practices and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to high-visibility projects that impact infrastructure growth and community development.

Skills

CPM schedules

LSM

Primavera P6

Earned value

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

TILOS

Acumen

Job description

About Us

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About this Role

Senior Scheduler/Planner

Location: Pittsburgh, PA area | Remote initially, transitioning to QISG’s future Pittsburgh office once complete in 2027Travel: Up to 25% domestic travel

Help bring critical power delivery and water infrastructure projects to life through expert construction scheduling and project planning. QISG is seeking a Construction Scheduler/Planner with 4+ years of experience and strong Primavera P6 expertise to support complex EPC, Design-Build, and Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) projects.

You’ll develop and maintain CPM schedules, establish project baselines, track progress, forecast completion dates, and identify critical path risks and resource constraints before they impact delivery. Working closely with Business Development, Project Managers, and construction teams, you’ll translate project scope into actionable schedules, evaluate schedule impacts, and support mitigation strategies that keep projects aligned with milestones, budgets, and execution goals. This is an opportunity to contribute to diverse infrastructure projects and influence project outcomes from proposal development through construction and completion.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain Linear Schedule Method (LSM) and Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules, integrating cost- and resource-loaded plans that drive project efficiency.

• Collaborate closely with engineers, estimators, procurement specialists, suppliers, and trade contractors to create, baseline, and update project schedules using industry-leading software.

• Align project schedules with financial goals by connecting the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to the Financial Breakdown Structure (FBS).

• Produce cost- and resource-loaded schedules, generate cash flow curves, and track earned value metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

• Support project teams in optimizing work sequences, improving productivity durations, and proactively managing risks.

• Perform schedule analysis, time impact analysis, and maintain thorough documentation to ensure project transparency.

• Champion short-interval scheduling practices and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Contribute to high-visibility projects that directly impact infrastructure growth and community development.

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of experience developing resource- and cost-loaded schedules, with a strong understanding of earned value metrics.

• Advanced Proficiency in Primavera P6 required.

• Familiarity with TILOS and Acumen software is a plus!

• Direct experience working with design, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams on heavy construction, power delivery, or water infrastructure projects.

• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.

• Self-starter with strong time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.

What You’ll Get

Join QISG and grow your career!

• Competitive base salary

• Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance

• 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future

• Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation

• Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development

At QISG, we don’t just offer a job—we offer a career where you can grow, learn, and be rewarded for your contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.