Senior Project Scheduler
On-siteDeer Park, Texas, United States
Deer Park, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Own the master project schedule from development through close-out for Dacon's largest, most complex substation and EPC construction projects. Lead baseline schedule development, establish enterprise scheduling standards, and govern earned value management reporting practices. Drive schedule risk analysis, critical path management, and recovery planning while preparing and defending Time Impact Analyses for change orders and claims. Review quality assurance on schedules, present status and forecasts to leadership, and mentor project controls staff. Report to the Project Controls Manager in Deer Park, Texas.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent professional experience of 4 or more years may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Minimum 7 years of progressive project scheduling experience in electrical construction, substation construction, power systems, or EPC project environments, including experience scheduling large or complex projects
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 required
- Demonstrated expertise in Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling, resource and cost loading, schedule risk analysis, and baseline management
- Expertise in earned value management (EVM) and schedule performance measurement, with the ability to establish reporting standards across a portfolio
- Proven experience preparing and defending Time Impact Analyses (TIAs), delay analyses, and schedule-based change order or claims documentation
- Experience developing scheduling standards, procedures, or templates and providing guidance or mentorship to other scheduling staff
- Strong knowledge of substation construction, medium- to high-voltage electrical systems, or utility-scale project environments
- Ability to sit for extended periods during computer-based work
- Ability to stand and walk intermittently throughout the workday
- Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds
- Occasional travel to other offices or meeting locations
Desired Qualifications
- experience with Microsoft Project preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with Procore or similar construction management software preferred
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex project schedules simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present schedule information and recommendations clearly to project teams, clients, and executive leadership
- Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification or PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience supporting preconstruction, estimating, or bid schedule development in an EPC environment
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