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Project Scheduler II

$115k - $145k

A Medium Corporation

At Nexus Engineering Group, our Project Schedulers keep complex engineering and construction projects on track from concept to commissioning. As a Project Scheduler on our Project Services team, you'll partner with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to build the schedules that drive on‑time, on‑budget delivery — and you'll have a direct line of sight into how your work shapes project outcomes. What You’ll Do Build, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules in Primavera P6, from front‑end loading (FEL) and detailed design through construction and commissioning. Establish project logic networks, baselines, forecasts, and schedule quality checks across your assigned projects. Track earned value, run schedule variance analysis, and produce performance reports that give project leadership a clear read on trends. Partner with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to gather progress updates and integrate schedule inputs. Surface schedule risks early and present recovery options to project and functional leadership. Contribute to lessons learned, standardization, and continuous improvement of scheduling tools and practices. What You’ll Bring (Required) 5–10+ years of experience developing and maintaining engineering or construction project schedules (open to candidates outside this range with equivalent qualifications). Hands‑on Primavera P6 experience. Working knowledge of earned value management, forecasting, and schedule performance metrics. Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver under pressure. Nice to Have (Preferred) PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) certification. CCP (Certified Cost Professional) certification. Working Conditions Travel up to 25% for client and project site visits. May include time at active construction sites; appropriate PPE will be provided. $115,000 - $145,000 a year Compensation for all candidates is determined based on experience, qualifications, skill set, certifications, work location, and market conditions. In addition to base pay, Nexus Engineering Group offers a comprehensive compensation package that may include eligibility for discretionary bonuses and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing employees the opportunity to share in the long‑term success of the company. Equal Opportunity Employer & Reasonable Accommodation Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require an accommodation to participate in any part of the recruitment process please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io . Sponsorship & Work Authorization Nexus Engineering Group is unable to sponsor employment authorization in the United States for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Medium

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