Principal Project Controls Specialist Scheduler SME

Renuke • Terrell, NC

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About The Position

ReNuke Services is seeking an experienced Principal Project Controls Scheduler and Primavera P6 Subject Matter Expert to support a major utility construction project. The position leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of integrated construction schedules, monitors project performance, analyzes schedule impacts, and supports project managers and construction teams throughout project execution. The candidate must report to Charlotte, NC, on Day 1 and be available to mobilize to the Marshall Steam Station project site.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Finance, or Business Administration with 6 or more years of related experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 10 or more years of related experience.
• Expert-level proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Strong experience in construction scheduling, integrated schedules, and critical path analysis.
• Experience with schedule baselines, variance analysis, and recovery planning.
• Knowledge of project controls, change management, and contractor coordination.
• Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Utility, power generation, EPC, or heavy industrial construction experience.
• Deltek Acumen Fuse and MS Project proficiency.
• Field scheduling and construction progress tracking experience.
• Experience with schedule risk analysis, Monte Carlo simulations, and resource loading.
• Experience evaluating contractor change orders and schedule impacts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Establish schedule baselines, perform critical path analysis, and identify schedule variances.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and field teams to monitor construction progress.
• Conduct field walkdowns, verify progress, and track resources and quantities.
• Evaluate contractor schedules, change orders, and schedule impacts.
• Develop recovery schedules, forecasts, and project performance reports.
• Perform schedule quality reviews and support project risk analysis.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to project controls personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior