Project Scheduler

Lake Superior Consulting•Duluth, MN

39d•$70,000 - $133,500

About The Position

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking an experienced Scheduler to join our team!We are seeking an experienced P6 Scheduler to support complex engineering and construction projects. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing Critical Path Method schedules using Primavera P6 and related tools. The level will be determined based on experience, leadership capability, and technical depth. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level scheduler ready to grow, or a senior scheduling professional looking to lead and influence project performance at a strategic level. Our projects support large-scale engineering, procurement, maintenance, pipeline, and construction initiatives from project inception through successful delivery.

Requirements

3 to 6 years of scheduling experience in engineering or construction environments
Experience using Primavera P6 PPM or EPPM
Working knowledge of CPM principles
Experience with Microsoft Project and Excel reporting
Strong organizational and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree preferred; HS Diploma required
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business, or related field and 3 or more years of advanced schedule management experienceOR equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated experience leading schedule development for complex projects
Advanced Primavera P6 expertise including resource and cost loading
Experience with earned value management and schedule forecasting
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Ability to work independently and influence project stakeholders

Nice To Haves

Engineering, Procurement, Construction project experience
PSP, PMP, PMI-SP, or related certification or willingness to pursue
Experience with Primavera Unifier
Familiarity with Tableau or Power BI
Building Information Modeling experience
Knowledge of DCMA 14-point assessment standards

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update CPM schedules using Primavera P6
Build resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules
Develop Work Breakdown Structures and activity coding
Track progress, milestones, and percent complete performance
Perform schedule updates and communicate status to project teams
Support resource forecasting and leveling efforts
Facilitate schedule meetings with project teams and stakeholders
Prepare schedule reports including histograms, curves, and executive summaries
Serve as the subject matter expert for Critical Path Methodology
Lead development and oversight of complex and integrated master schedules
Establish and maintain schedule baselines and perform advanced analysis
Lead forecasting efforts including Estimate To Complete and Estimate At Complete
Conduct detailed schedule risk assessments and recovery planning
Present schedule insights, risks, and mitigation strategies to leadership and clients
Mentor and develop other schedulers
Support earned value management and perform DCMA 14-point schedule assessments