Senior Scheduler: Primavera & EVM Expert

CDM Smith; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a seasoned Project Controls professional to support complex projects in the United States. You will manage schedules, cost forecasts, and earned value reporting, coordinating with project managers and EPC teams to ensure on‑time delivery and budget adherence.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, with travel as needed. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and EcoSys is preferred, along with familiarity with PMIS platforms such as Unifier

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel as required by project workload.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with internal procedures such as federal/government regulations.
• Gathers project progress information from project manager and project team members to update and monitor projects of moderate to high complexity.
• Evaluates and updates data regarding schedule dates, physical percent complete, resource requirements, subcontractor commitments and project accruals.
• Reviews schedule progress and productivity of resources.
• Reviews and analyzes detailed schedules submitted by the EPC contractor and vendors and summarizes findings.
• Develops time-phased project cost and resource forecasts; validates project costs; updates requirements as required.
• Monitors progress of project deliverables and actual expenditures versus forecasts.
• Performs portfolio analysis and reviews findings with portfolio managers with respect to On Time Delivery, Risk Forecasts, and Project Gross Profit Erosion etc.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Risk analysis

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

PMIS tools / Unifier / e-Builder / Kahua / Procore

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a seasoned Project Controls professional to support complex projects in the United States. You will manage schedules, cost forecasts, and earned value reporting, coordinating with project managers and EPC teams to ensure on‑time delivery and budget adherence.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, with travel as needed. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and EcoSys is preferred, along with familiarity with PMIS platforms such as Unifier