Field Project Controls Scheduler

Location: Claude, TX (near Amarillo, TX)
Pay Rate: $64.00 - $67.83 per hour
Schedule: 50 hours per week (5 days/week, 10-hour days)

This position is supporting a large-scale power generation construction project in Claude, Texas. The project is currently in Phase 1 with the potential for extension based on project needs.

• Per diem available for qualified candidates residing more than 50 miles from the project site.

• Mobilization and demobilization assistance available for eligible candidates.

The Field Project Controls Scheduler is responsible for supporting project controls activities with a focus on planning and scheduling. This position works closely with project management and construction teams to develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules while supporting overall project execution.

The ideal candidate will have experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects and possess strong scheduling, forecasting, and project controls skills.

• Develop, maintain, and update Level III project schedules.

• Lead schedule development activities, including resource loading and schedule optimization.

• Perform critical path and float analysis.

• Identify schedule risks and provide mitigation recommendations.

• Develop and maintain earned value reporting and performance metrics.

• Support project forecasting and schedule progress evaluations.

• Assist with change management activities and schedule impact assessments.

• Coordinate scheduling efforts with project management, engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

• Monitor project performance against baseline schedules and milestones.

• Support project controls reporting and project status updates.

• Identify schedule risks, delays, and opportunities.

• Evaluate impacts to project timelines and recommend corrective actions.

• Support forecasting efforts to improve schedule accuracy and project execution.

• Assist with labor, equipment, and material resource planning.

• Support resource leveling activities to maximize efficiency and minimize bottlenecks.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

• Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of project controls, planning, or scheduling experience; OR

• 6 years of relevant project controls, cost control, planning, or scheduling experience without a bachelor's degree.

• EPC project experience preferred.

• Construction, industrial, energy, or infrastructure project experience preferred.

• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6.

• Strong understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling.

• Experience developing and maintaining complex project schedules.

• Experience with schedule analysis, forecasting, and reporting.

• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).

• Experience measuring project performance against established baselines.

• Understanding of project controls methodologies and reporting practices.

• Experience developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).

• Ability to perform schedule risk analysis and forecasting.

• Experience evaluating and documenting schedule impacts resulting from project changes.

• Understanding of labor, equipment, and material resource planning.

• Experience with resource allocation and resource leveling techniques.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team environment.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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