Project Controls - Scheduler/Planner - (Houston, TX)

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

$90K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of utility scheduling experience in Transmission & Distribution and Substation projects
  • Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 for schedule development
  • Experience with Linear Scheduling and large-scale sitework
  • Familiarity with schedule analysis tools like TILOS and Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk
  • Proven ability to collaborate across multiple project teams
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred in related fields

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage Primavera P6 schedules for T&D and substation projects
  • Build resource- and cost-loaded schedules according to baselines
  • Integrate inputs from various project teams including engineering and procurement
  • Perform critical path analysis and productivity tracking
  • Identify schedule risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Produce metrics and reports for project controls and executives
  • Support short-interval schedules and continuous planning improvements
  • Maintain compliance with schedule documentation standards

Benefits

  • Generous PTO & paid holidays for work-life balance
  • 401(k) with a generous match for retirement planning
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Weekly pay for reliable compensation
  • Mentoring and career growth opportunities as part of company investment in development
Full Job Description
About this Role

Scheduler – Utility T&D & Substation 

 

Location: Must already reside in Houston area. Travel Requirement: Up to 40% (domestic)Work Authorization: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role  

 

QISG is seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Scheduler to support utility Transmission & Distribution (T-Line) and Substation EPC projects. Candidates must have 5+ years of utility scheduling experience in T&D and/or Substation projects, clearly reflected on their resume. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining resource- and cost-loaded P6 schedules, performing critical path analysis, forecasting schedule impacts, and partnering closely with project teams to drive successful project execution from planning through completion.

What You'll Do
  • Develop and manage LSM and CPM Primavera P6 schedules for utility transmission, substation, and renewable projects
  • Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with baselines and execution strategies
  • Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
  • Perform critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking
  • Identify schedule risks, evaluate sequencing, and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Produce earned value metrics, KPIs, and cash flow reports for project controls and executives
  • Support look-ahead planning, short-interval schedules, and continuous improvement
  • Maintain compliant schedule documentation per contract and company standards
What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of scheduling experience supporting utility transmission lines (T-Line) and substations – required
  • Advanced Primavera P6 expertise, including cost- and resource-loaded schedule development
  • Experience with Linear Scheduling, large-scale sitework, and long-lead equipment planning for utility projects
  • Familiarity with TILOS, Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk, or similar schedule analysis tools
  • Proven ability to collaborate with engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
  • Strong communication and influencing skills, coordinating across multiple departments
  • Highly organized and self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred
What You'll Get
  • Competitive base salary

  • Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance

  • 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future

  • Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation

  • Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development#LI-SM1 

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