What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler position at WSP in the U.S.?
Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP is seeking a Scheduler to join their Project Controls team supporting Power & Energy programs, including transmission line and substation capital projects. This individual can sit in our WSP locations in either Dallas, TX / Tulsa, OK / Corpus Christi, TX.
Your Impact
Minimum Requirements:
ABOUT US
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
This Opportunity
WSP is seeking a Scheduler to join their Project Controls team supporting Power & Energy programs, including transmission line and substation capital projects. This individual can sit in our WSP locations in either Dallas, TX / Tulsa, OK / Corpus Christi, TX.
Your Impact
- Develop, maintain, and status integrated project schedules in Primavera P6.
- Work with project managers, engineering leads, construction teams, contractors, and consultants to collect schedule updates, validate logic, and align activities with project execution plans.
- Monitor critical path, float, milestones, progress trends, and schedule variances, identifying potential risks and recommending practical recovery or mitigation actions.
- Review contractor and consultant schedules for completeness, logic, sequencing, resource loading, progress updates, and alignment with contractual and program requirements.
- Prepare schedule reports, look-aheads, milestone summaries, and executive-level updates that clearly communicate schedule status, risks, and required decisions.
- Support baseline schedule development, schedule updates, change impact analysis, delay analysis, and schedule recovery planning as needed.
- Coordinate schedule data with cost controls, risk management, document controls, and reporting teams to support integrated project controls and accurate performance reporting.
- Use scheduling information to support progress meetings, client discussions, contractor coordination, and timely escalation of schedule-related issues.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of scheduling standards, templates, reporting practices, and Primavera P6 schedule quality across Power & Energy programs.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent scheduling or project controls experience will also be considered.
- 7 Years experience in developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules for capital projects.
- Hands-on experience with Primavera P6 is strongly preferred, including schedule development, logic review, progress updates, critical path analysis, and schedule reporting.
- Working knowledge of scheduling best practices, baseline management, change impact analysis, milestone tracking, and schedule risk identification.
- Familiarity with project controls tools and reporting platforms such as Microsoft Project, Excel, Power BI, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar systems is helpful.
- Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills, with the ability to translate schedule data into clear updates for project teams, contractors, clients, and leadership.
- Experience in the Power & Energy industry, including transmission, substation, or other infrastructure programs.
ABOUT US
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.