Jr. Scheduler (Afton, TX)

Northstar Energy Services • Channelview, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services Company, is seeking a Jr. Scheduler who is responsible for supporting the development, maintenance, and analysis of project schedules across multiple job sites to ensure accurate, timely, and data-driven scheduling outputs.
This role works closely with the Lead Project Scheduler and project controls team to build, update, and monitor project schedules, providing entry-level scheduling support in a dynamic field environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop hands-on scheduling expertise while contributing to the accuracy and integrity of master project timelines.
This position will be located ON-SITE in Afton, TX.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, preferred
• 2+ years of experience in project scheduling, project controls, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and data integrity.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with scheduling or project controls software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar).
• Excellent communication skills for working with field personnel, schedulers, and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Background in construction, engineering, or utilities preferred.
• Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) and project lifecycle documentation, preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules using scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or equivalent, under the direction of the Lead Project Scheduler.
• Collect and incorporate field progress data, including quantities installed, manpower, and equipment utilization, into schedule updates on a daily and weekly basis.
• Identify schedule variances, float consumption, and potential delays, and communicate findings to the Lead Project Scheduler with supporting data.
• Support schedule reporting by preparing look-ahead schedules, progress curves, and other scheduling deliverables for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with field teams to validate progress data for accuracy and completeness before integration into the master project schedule.

Benefits

• As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees