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Project Controls Scheduler

Tesla
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026
What To Expect
As a Project Controls Scheduler, you will be fully integrated as part of the Project Controls team playing a critical role at the Austin Factory. You will work collaboratively to develop, status and maintain P6 schedules and build intuitive management reports while working cross-functionally with various internal and external stakeholders.

Project Controls Team has multiple locations possible: Austin, TX; Sparks, NV; San Francisco, CA; Brookshire, TX; Robstown, TX

What You'll Do

  • Develop fully integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning logically tied, and resource loaded schedules
  • Monitor, analyze and report the critical path and overall project performance
  • Analyze and report on scheduling and project data with an innovative approach leading to actionable outcomes
  • Create potential “what-if” scenario schedules showing viable alternative paths to achieve project objectives, accelerate or reduce schedule and cost risks
  • Ensure scheduling tools are progressed and updated weekly with all stakeholders across multiple programs, while providing accurate and meaningful outputs
  • Use clear and effective communication methods to escalate risks and communicate successes
  • Assist with the creation of 3-week-look-ahead schedules for use by field teams


  • What You'll Bring

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3 years of experience on large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, mining, government, and/or oil & gas construction projects
  • Direct scheduling experience with proficiency in Primavera P6 are required for this role
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience in Critical Path Methodology, Earned Value Management with a demonstrated history of successful schedule reporting, compression, and mitigation efforts
  • Ability to work within a high-performance team with sometimes tight deadlines


  • Benefits
    Compensation and Benefits
    Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program


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