What are the responsibilities and job description for the P6 Scheduler position at Advantage Technical?
Location:
Childress, TX (100% on-site)
Type:
Long-term Contract (2 years, ongoing)
Schedule:
7 days/week – 12 days on, 1 day off
Pay:
$60/hr $125/day per diem
Job Summary
We're seeking an Industrial Scheduler with expert-level Primavera P6 skills to support large-scale industrial construction projects. You will develop and maintain fully logic-linked project schedules, track daily manpower, coordinate with field teams, and provide accurate progress and manpower reporting to project leadership and clients. This is a high-impact, hands-on role requiring full-time on-site presence.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and manage Primavera P6 schedules from planning through commissioning, including baseline, update, recovery, and "what-if" scenarios.
- Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities into a cohesive master schedule.
- Track daily and weekly manpower by craft, crew, area, and work package, coordinating with field supervision to validate plans and progress.
- Prepare and distribute daily manpower reports, histograms, and labor forecasts; support labor loading, leveling, and short-interval planning.
- Collect, validate, and input field progress, develop progress curves, S-curves, KPIs, and schedule narratives explaining variances, delays, and recovery actions.
- Analyze schedule impacts from scope changes, delays, or productivity issues, and develop mitigation and recovery plans.
- Support claims, change management, and time impact analysis as required.
- Lead schedule review and manpower planning meetings, and act as the scheduling point of contact for clients and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- Expert-level experience with Primavera P6 (Enterprise or Professional).
- Proven experience in daily manpower scheduling, tracking, and reporting on large industrial or EPC projects.
- Strong understanding of industrial construction sequencing and workflows.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, dashboards).
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with ability to work closely with field teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of commissioning and startup sequencing.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Salary : $60 - $125