Senior Scheduler – Power Distribution & Substation | Columbus, OH

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with match

Comprehensive benefits by company

Weekly pay

Mentoring & career growth

Job summary

Quanta Government Solutions in Columbus, OH is seeking Mid-Level and Senior Schedulers to support electric utility distribution and substation construction projects. You will develop and manage resource- and cost-loaded Primavera P6 schedules, perform critical path analysis, and collaborate with project teams to keep complex utilities programs on track from planning through completion.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of scheduling in utility construction, strong Primavera P6 skills, and the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of scheduling experience in utility construction projects.
• Strong Primavera P6 expertise with schedule development and updates.
• Experience with cost/resource loading and earned value analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for utility distribution and substation projects.
• Build resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with baselines.
• Coordinate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, and field operations.
• Perform critical path analysis and schedule updates.
• Identify risks and mitigation in scheduling, and maintain baseline schedules.
• Produce schedule narratives and progress forecasts.

Skills

Primavera P6

CPM scheduling

Resource loading

Cost loading

Critical path analysis

Schedule forecasting

Earned value

Stakeholder coordination

Construction scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction/Business

Tools

Deltek Acumen Fuse

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

Scheduler – Utility T&D & Substation | Mid & Senior Levels

Location: In Office at 4249 Easton Way, Columbus, OH 43219Travel: Up to 30% domestic travel

QISG is hiring Mid-Level and Senior Schedulers to support electric utility distribution and substation construction projects. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of utility construction scheduling experience, with a strong background in electric distribution, substations, or related power infrastructure projects.

In this role, you'll develop and manage resource- and cost-loaded Primavera P6 schedules, perform critical path and schedule impact analysis, forecast project milestones, and partner with project and construction teams to keep complex utility projects on track from planning through completion.

What You'll Do

• Develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for utility distribution, substation, and related infrastructure projects
• Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with project baselines and execution strategies
• Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, field operations, and commissioning teams
• Perform critical path analysis, schedule updates, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking
• Identify schedule risks, sequencing issues, and potential delays, and support mitigation planning
• Develop and maintain baseline schedules, progress updates, forecasts, and schedule narratives
• Produce earned value metrics, KPIs, cash flow reports, and other project controls reporting
• Support look-ahead planning, short-interval schedules, and field coordination
• Monitor actual progress against planned performance and identify schedule variances
• Maintain accurate and compliant schedule documentation in accordance with contract and company standards

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of scheduling experience supporting electric distribution, substation, or utility construction projects - required
• Strong Primavera P6 expertise, including schedule development, updates, logic, baselines, critical path analysis, and cost/resource loading
• Experience scheduling utility construction activities, including crews, materials, equipment, civil work, electrical installation, and commissioning
• Understanding of construction sequencing, productivity, resource constraints, and field execution
• Experience with schedule forecasting, earned value, KPIs, and schedule variance analysis
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, procurement, construction, field operations, and project management teams
• Experience with large-scale utility or EPC projects preferred
• Familiarity with Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk or similar schedule analysis tools preferred
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple departments
• Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred

What You'll Get

• Competitive base salary

• Generous PTO & paid holidaysto maintain work-life balance

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

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

• Weekly payfor consistent, reliable compensation

• Great mentoring & career growth opportunities - we invest in your development#LI-Remote

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.