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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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