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Senior Planner/Scheduler

Zachry Group and Careers
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is looking for a detail-oriented Planner/Scheduler who is highly qualified in scheduling to work in our Omaha, NE Design Center. This is a great opportunity to work on a challenging projects for a well-known clients in the industry. This role, in our engineering group, will produce and maintain all cost and schedule functions, both internal and external, on assigned projects while maintaining company standards.


  • High school diploma with previous experience in other functional areas
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering project controls within the Refining, Chemicals, Power, Food & Beverage or Renewables industries Experience developing and maintaining engineering schedules
  • Experience in cost and schedule analysis
  • Leads project meetings and makes presentations
  • Problem-solving skills, work to resolve complex situations with appropriate management
  • Requires a working knowledge of project management software, specifically Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Excel
  • Must have a proven record and experience leading the project controls effort on assigned projects
  • Must have an understanding of the basic principles of project management
  • Requires a general understanding of Cost Management, Estimating, and Change Control
  • Must have a high degree of computer literacy
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with staff at all levels
  • Dependable by meeting deadlines, working independently, being accountable for work, maintaining focus, being punctual, and having a good attendance record
  • Maintain a professional attitude and be able to work independently or work as a team member when needed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Physical Demands:

Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, video chat, and software systems. Position may include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on the ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hardhat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and work boots.

Work Environment:

Employee will work primarily in an office environment but may require occasional travel to off-site work locations. On construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job sites may contain the following: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Noise levels vary and may include bells, whistles, and alarms.

The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the Planner/Scheduler . It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

Zachry Group is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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