At Nexus Engineering Group, our Project Schedulers keep complex engineering and construction projects on track from concept to commissioning. As a Project Scheduler on our Project Services team, you'll partner with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to build the schedules that drive on-time, on-budget delivery - and you'll have a direct line of sight into how your work shapes project outcomes.
What You'll Do- Build, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules in Primavera P6, from front-end loading (FEL) and detailed design through construction and commissioning.
- Establish project logic networks, baselines, forecasts, and schedule quality checks across your assigned projects.
- Track earned value, run schedule variance analysis, and produce performance reports that give project leadership a clear read on trends.
- Partner with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to gather progress updates and integrate schedule inputs.
- Surface schedule risks early and present recovery options to project and functional leadership.
- Contribute to lessons learned, standardization, and continuous improvement of scheduling tools and practices.
What You'll Bring (Required)- 2-5+ years of experience developing and maintaining engineering or construction project schedules (open to candidates outside this range with equivalent qualifications).
- Hands-on Primavera P6 experience.
- Working knowledge of earned value management, forecasting, and schedule performance metrics.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver under pressure.
Nice to Have (Preferred)- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
- PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) certification.
- CCP (Certified Cost Professional) certification.
Working Conditions- Travel up to 25% for client and project site visits.
- May include time at active construction sites; appropriate PPE will be provided.
$85,000 - $100,000 a year
Compensation for all candidates is determined based on experience, qualifications, skill set, certifications, work location, and market conditions. In addition to base pay, Nexus Engineering Group offers a comprehensive compensation package that may include eligibility for discretionary bonuses and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing employees the opportunity to share in the long-term success of the company.
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