Project Scheduler

Project SchedulerHouston, Texas | $130,000–$135,000About My ClientMy client is one of the largest privately held construction contractors in the United States. With more than 5,100 employees and annual revenue exceeding $7bn, they deliver major construction projects nationwide across data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, healthcare, aviation, education, advanced manufacturing and federal construction.They have a dedicated mission-critical division specialising in data centre construction and critical infrastructure, with a technology portfolio exceeding $5bn and more than 4.9 million sq ft delivered.The OpportunityMy client is looking for an experienced Project Scheduler to support the delivery of complex, large-scale ground-up construction projects in Houston.The successful candidate will have a strong construction scheduling background and experience managing programmes across major developments. Data centre experience is preferred but not essential. Candidates from other complex construction sectors will also be considered.Key Responsibilities- Develop, maintain and update detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6.- Manage CPM schedules, critical path activities and key project milestones.- Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays and scheduling risks.- Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors and wider project teams.- Analyse schedule performance and provide regular progress reports.- Develop recovery schedules and mitigation plans.- Coordinate construction sequencing across multiple trades and work packages.Experience Required- Previous experience as a Project Scheduler within the construction industry.- Strong ground-up construction experience.- Experience managing complex, large-scale construction projects.- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and CPM scheduling.- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and critical path analysis.