Project Scheduler

Engineering Scheduler (Power Generation)

Location: Western North Carolina (Charlotte, Hickory, Asheville, and surrounding areas)

We are seeking an Engineering Scheduler to support engineering and outage planning activities across multiple power generation facilities. This position will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating integrated project and outage schedules while partnering with engineering teams, plant stakeholders, vendors, and contractors to support successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage integrated engineering and outage schedules in Primavera P6.
• Integrate internal engineering schedules with vendor and OEM schedules to create executable project plans.
• Perform schedule analysis, identify critical path activities, logic gaps, and execution risks.
• Track schedule progress and communicate impacts, risks, and recovery opportunities to project stakeholders.
• Lead schedule review meetings and work with project teams to develop and maintain schedule logic and sequencing.
• Conduct schedule quality reviews and optimization assessments.
• Support outage planning, engineering execution, and project readiness efforts across multiple facilities.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, contractors, and vendors to ensure schedule alignment and execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering, construction, project controls, or outage scheduling experience.
• Advanced Primavera P6 experience, including schedule development, baselining, integration, and logic analysis.
• Experience supporting large industrial, utility, manufacturing, energy, or power generation projects.
• Strong understanding of critical path methodology and schedule risk management.
• Experience leading schedule review meetings and working across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Power generation or utility industry experience.
• Experience supporting outage planning and execution.
• Experience coordinating with OEMs, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience supporting coal, gas, or other large industrial facilities.

Additional Details

• Hybrid work environment with onsite and remote flexibility.
• Travel throughout Western North Carolina based on project and outage needs.
• Mileage reimbursement available for travel between assigned facilities.
• Per diem available for qualifying overnight travel.
• Typical schedule is 40-50 hours per week.
• Additional hours may be required during major outages or critical project events.
• PPE required when visiting operational facilities.