Project Scheduler (Primavera P6)
Long-Term Contract | Virginia | On-Site
We are supporting a large, multi-year capital project within a regulated industrial energy environment and are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler with strong Primavera P6 expertise to join the project team.
This is a long-term on-site assignment in Virginia supporting engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities on a major infrastructure project.
Position Overview
The Project Scheduler will work closely with engineering, construction, and contractor partners to develop, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules. This role serves as a key scheduling resource, ensuring milestone alignment, schedule integrity, and accurate progress reporting throughout the life of the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules covering engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
- Review contractor-submitted schedules and integrate updates into the master schedule
- Perform critical path analysis, schedule variance analysis, and forecasting using Primavera P6
- Track project issues and schedule impacts, supporting change management and time impact analyses
- Conduct field walkdowns to verify schedule progress and confirm construction sequencing
- Develop and maintain project metrics including progress curves, labor histograms, and milestone tracking
- Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly schedule reports for project leadership and site teams
- Serve as a scheduling subject matter expert and escalation point for schedule-related issues
Required Qualifications
5–6+ years of experience in project or construction scheduling on large industrial or infrastructure projectsHands-on Primavera P6 experience requiredResource-loaded schedulesContractor baseline schedulesTime impact analysis (TIA)Earned value management (EVM) reportingWorking knowledge of construction and engineering sequencingAbility to read and interpret engineering and construction drawingsExperience converting schedules between platforms (P6 and MS Project)Proficiency in Excel, MS Project, and WordWillingness to be on-site in Virginia for a long-term (2+ year) assignmentMinimum High School Diploma requiredAssignment Details
Schedule : 5 days per week / 8-hour days (5×8)Duration : January start with long-term project runway (through late 2027)Work Model : On-sitePer Diem : Offered at GSA rates for qualified candidates