Job Description:Parsons is seeking a
Construction Scheduler to support capital, maintenance, and infrastructure planning and scheduling for a large scale USSPACECOM construction project as well as other projects in the Parsons Portfolio.
You will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules, along with supporting cost tracking and reporting to ensure successful project execution.
What You'll Be Doing:- Develop, maintain, and update project schedules in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project across a large scale portfolio.
- Collaborate with project managers and operations staff to establish baselines, milestones, and critical paths, schedule logic, milestones, and resource loading.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates, variance analysis, and schedule impact assessments.
- Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to communicate schedule performance to leadership and clients.
- Identify potential risks and delays, propose recovery plans, and support proactive problem-solving.
- Maintain historical schedule data for use in forecasting and future project planning.
- Support resource loading and allocation within the schedule to align manpower and equipment with project needs.
- Monitor schedule performance and recommend corrective actions
- Collect, interpret, and report schedule and cost data and utilize scheduling and project controls tools for cost and schedule analysis
- Prepare routine and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and performance metrics
- Support initiatives that improve project delivery and performance
- Recommend enhancements to scheduling accuracy and efficiency
- Support improvements to project control process tools and reporting practices.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:- Must possess an active Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field; 4 addition years of relevant experience will substitute for a degree.
- 5+ years of experience in scheduling for construction projects or federal contracting operations.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, critical path method (CPM), and project controls.
- Experience supporting utility, construction, or infrastructure projects preferred
- Strong understanding of scheduling logic, resource planning, and cost integration
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring- Experience project scheduling for large scale Federal or DoD construction projects
- Former Military Construction/Engineering experience a plus
- Experience performing 14-point schedule assessment or similar schedule quality reviews
- PSP, PMI-SP or PMP certification
Security Clearance Requirement:An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
