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Senior Project Scheduler

Overwatch

Dallas$167k–167kOn-site1mo ago
Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Senior

About the role

  • Lead detailed review and validation of General Contractor (GC) baseline and update schedules.
  • Perform DCMA-style schedule quality checks and enforce scheduling best practices (logic, constraints, float integrity, etc.).
  • Actively participate in schedule review meetings with GCs and internal stakeholders; drive accountability and track action items.
  • Conduct delay analysis and Time Impact Analysis (TIA), including forensic schedule reviews and prospective scenario modeling as required by the project team.
  • Identify schedule risks, critical path impacts, and mitigation strategies across active projects.
  • Develop executive-level summaries highlighting key risks, delays, and recovery plans.
  • Interface with project management, construction, and commercial teams to align schedule with cost and scope changes.
  • Support development of recovery schedules and acceleration strategies when required.
  • Maintain schedule reporting dashboards and performance metrics (float trends, milestone tracking, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, with a good understanding of concepts of float, critical path, and construction sequencing across civil, structural, and MEP scopes.
  • Ability to conduct site “schedule” walks to validate construction progress against the updated schedules when requested by project teams to verify installed scope, percent complete, and alignment with reported progress.
  • Experience performing delay analysis and/or Time Impact Analysis (TIA).
  • Proven ability to lead schedule review meetings and challenge GC schedules.
  • Ability to communicate complex schedule data clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Data center / mission-critical project experience.
  • Experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) or similar platforms.
  • Background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Exposure to cost/schedule integration or broader project controls functions.
  • Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, twist, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods while navigating uneven, unpaved, or obstructed terrain.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Must be able to drive between job sites and access all areas of an active construction zone, including raised platforms, scaffolding, and confined spaces.
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and construction-related noise, vibrations, and odors.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and site personnel, and maintain situational awareness in high-activity environments.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots, is required.
  • Must have sufficient visual acuity to read drawings, specifications, and safety signage, and to observe site activity.

Compensation

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

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