Project Controls Project Scheduler

Amarillo, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Amarillo TX
Job Title: Project Controls - Project Scheduler
Career Level:Associate
Organization: Small Projects & Estimating ()
Job Specialty: Project Controls-Scheduling

What Youll Do

We are seeking an entry-level Project Controls Scheduler to support some of the most complex and mission-critical U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) projects in the nation. This role provides project controls expertise-partnering with Project Managers to manage cost schedule and scope across DOE Commercial Construction projects. This role is designed for early-career professionals interested in developing skills in project controls cost management scheduling and project performance analysis. The Project Controls-Project Scheduler will work closely onsite with Project Managers Engineers Construction teams and Senior Project Controls professionals to support the planning tracking and reporting of project performance. This position provides exposure to DOE project lifecycles Earned Value Management (EVM) and federal project management practices. Reporting to the Project Controls Director this individual will manage a portfolio of projects ensuring data integrity transparency and alignment with federal standards to support successful execution and mission delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Support the development and implementation of comprehensive cost schedule and performance management frameworks for DOE Minor and Commercial Construction Projects.

Establish and maintain project baselines in accordance with DOEGovernment Accountability Office (GAO) and EVM best practices.

Collaborate with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) including Project Management Engineering Construction Procurement Safety Quality and other Project Controls functions-to align project objectives and execution strategies.

Develop and maintain integrated resource-loaded baseline schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.

Perform Critical Path Method (CPM) and schedule risk analyses to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.

Review subcontractor schedules for quality compliance and potential impacts; provide feedback and recommendations to Project Managers.

Support the development of detailed cost estimates and track budgets forecasts and commitments in alignment with DOE and industry standards.

Perform variance analyses and recommend corrective actions to prevent or mitigate cost overruns.

Manage contingency and management reserves providing defensible justifications for funding allocations.

Identify cost trends risks and opportunities proposing proactive mitigation strategies

Ensure full compliance with EVM requirements analyzing Cost Performance Index (CPI) Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and related performance indicators.

Prepare Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Estimate to Completion (ETC) analyses interpret cost and schedule variances and communicate performance trends to stakeholders.

Support monthly performance reviews progress status reporting and management briefings.

Participate in the change-control process by analyzing cost and schedule impacts support the trend process and preparing baseline change proposals (BCPs) in coordination with Project Management.

Prepare and deliver project controls reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders.

Identify develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency accuracy and consistency of project controls practices.

Support ad-hoc assignments and stretch initiatives that advance organizational goals drive innovation and strengthen cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum Job Requirements

Bachelors degree.
Masters degree.
OR Applicants without a bachelors degree may be considered based on a combination of at least 8 years of completed education and/or relevant experience.

DOE Order 426.2A Requirements

Not applicable

Preferred Job Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field.

Advanced degrees preferred.

1 years of relevant experience in project controls.

Knowledge of project controls tools (Primavera P6 Clipper SAP WebEVM Empower and Acumen Fuse/Risk).

Knowledge of DOE project lifecycles including conceptual design baseline development and execution phases.

Knowledge of or experience with project controls practices and principles including work breakdown structure development duration management schedule logic and dependencies critical path analysis change control cost control estimating earned value management systems status reporting and what-if analysis.

Knowledge of project controls tools (Primavera P6 Clipper SAP WebEVM Empower and Acumen Fuse/Risk).

Knowledge of EVM baseline control and project management practices.

Basic of project controls tools including Primavera P6 Clipper WebEVM Empower Acumen Fuse/Risk and SAP.

Basic analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strategic mindset.

Strong communication and leadership skills capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.

Proven ability to manage competing priorities in high-pressure deadline-driven environments.

Ability to work under minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple or changing priorities.

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Notes

The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.

If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.

Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.

Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10 CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.

Pantex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.

Pantex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.

Location: Amarillo TXJob Title: Project Controls - Project SchedulerCareer Level:AssociateOrganization: Small Projects & Estimating ()Job Specialty: Project Controls-SchedulingWhat Youll Do We are seeking an entry-level Project Controls Scheduler to support some of the most complex and mission-criti...