Scheduler, BPA

Position Overview Company: Quanta Government Solutions Job Title: Scheduler Department: Project Controls Location: Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR Reports To: Senior Project Controls Manager Classification: Exempt The Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 to support planning, execution, and performance measurement across multiple transmission infrastructure programs in the Pacific Northwest. This role ensures schedule integrity, supports earned value integration, and provides critical path analysis to project leadership. The Scheduler works closely with construction, engineering, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure schedule data accurately reflects project status and supports informed decision‑making. What You’ll Do Prepare, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using critical path methodology. Support project managers in identifying schedule risks, forecasting milestone achievements, and preparing recovery plans as necessary. Develop and maintain resource‑loaded and cost‑loaded project schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with the work breakdown structure (WBS), control accounts, and project execution plans. Perform critical path analysis, float analysis, and schedule risk assessments; present findings and recovery recommendations to project leadership. Incorporate progress, logic changes, and schedule updates on a weekly/monthly basis; ensure schedule integrity and compliance with contract requirements. Support earned value management processes by integrating schedule data with cost systems for schedule performance reporting. Produce schedule deliverables including IMS updates, look‑ahead schedules, milestone trackers, and narrative schedule analysis reports. Coordinate with construction, engineering, and procurement teams to validate activity durations, logic sequences, and resource requirements. Support schedule baseline development, change incorporation, and schedule impact analysis for contract changes and delay claims. What You’ll Bring Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field. At least ten (10) years of experience developing and maintaining critical path schedules; and at least five (5) years of experience in multi‑project programs. Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6, including integration of inputs and outputs from both tools. Seven or more years of scheduling experience in EPC, heavy industrial, or federal construction environments. Strong understanding of CPM scheduling principles, earned value integration, and schedule analysis techniques. Preferred Education and Experience Experience on DOE or federal construction projects with EVMS schedule integration requirements. Experience with schedule risk analysis tools (Acumen Fuse, Polaris, or similar). Familiarity with XER file exchange processes and multi‑project schedule environments. Licenses and Certifications Required Licenses/Certifications None required. Preferred Licenses/Certifications PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) or PMI‑SP certification preferred; P6 Professional certification a plus. Supervisory Responsibilities No direct supervisory responsibilities. May provide technical mentorship to junior scheduling staff. Travel Requirements Travel: Yes. 20% of time. Overnight required. Physical Demands Stationary position – Frequently. Pushing/Pulling/Reaching – Seldom Climb – Seldom Kneel – Seldom Grab – Seldom Bend – Seldom Lift/carry over – 10–30 lbs Vision – 20/20 corrected vision Hearing – Receive detailed information if spoken to Working Conditions Wet or humid – Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts – Seldom Working near or on heavy machinery – Seldom Working in high places – Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – Seldom Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions – Seldom Work with electricity – Seldom Other environmental factors including weather conditions – N/A Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the Company’s Human Resources department. Benefits and Perks Our Benefits & Perks Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Company‑paid life and disability insurance Access to mental health support and resources Generous paid time off (PTO), military leave, and company‑observed holidays Growth & Development Ongoing training and development programs Career advancement opportunities to support professional growth Tuition reimbursement for continued education Recognition & Financial Well‑Being Employee recognition and rewards program 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options (based on plan selection) Family Support Maternity and paternity leave programs to support growing families #J-18808-Ljbffr Quanta Government Solutions, LLC