Senior Scheduler

AtkinsRéalis•Atlanta, GA

38d•$130,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Scheduler to join our Energy Market Team in Atlanta, GA. Your role will involve developing, maintaining, and optimizing detailed project schedules. You will monitor schedule performance and variance, providing regular status updates to the project manager. A key part of your role will be performing Critical Path Analysis, identifying and analyzing critical paths/activities to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, including forecasting delays and evaluating alternative scenarios. You will also lead schedule update and review meetings, identify schedule risks and opportunities, and analyze schedule impacts resulting from change orders or scope modifications. Additionally, you will support cost/schedule integration, including contractor schedules, and collaborate with Project Controls to ensure accurate progress measurement. Travel to Birmingham, AL, may be required as needed.

Requirements

Minimum 7 years of industrial project scheduling experience required.
Primavera P6 experience required.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work across functions.
Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision-making abilities.
Must have excellent communication and presentation skills.
Must have strong to excellent understanding of CPM (Critical Path Method) concepts and calculations; strong to excellent understanding of earned value concepts, calculations, and rules of credit; proficiency in Primavera scheduling products; and experience in analyzing contractor-prepared delay claims.
Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in power plant scheduling
Certification with AACE, PMI or CMAA is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and optimize detailed project schedules.
Monitor schedule performance and variance; provide regular status updates to project manager.
Perform Critical Path Analysis, identify and analyze critical paths/activities to ascertain project completion in time and in budget, including forecasting delays and evaluation of alternative scenarios.
Lead schedule update and review meetings.
Identify schedule risk and opportunities.
Analyze schedule impacts resulting from change orders or scope modifications.
Support cost/schedule integration, including contractor schedules, and collaborate with Project Controls to ensure accurate progress measurement.