Senior Scheduler (Pomona, CA)

Location: Pomona, CA (Hybrid — Monday & Tuesday onsite) Duration: 18-month contract Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Pay Rate: $49.00 - $53.00/hr Position Summary Our client is seeking a Senior Scheduler to join their team in Pomona, CA on a contract basis. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated project schedules in support of complex utility transmission and substation programs. The successful candidate will bring advanced hands‑on expertise in Primavera P6 and a strong ability to communicate data‑driven schedule insights to cross‑functional stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in Primavera P6 Build schedules from the ground up using scope, engineering, and construction inputs Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and forecasting Conduct Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and assess the impact of schedule changes Manage schedule baselines, updates, and variance analysis Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and contribute to progress reporting Prepare and present monthly schedule reports covering delays, risks, and recovery plans Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, and Construction teams to maintain schedule alignment Identify schedule risks and propose actionable mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with project controls standards and governance requirements Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 7–8 years of hands‑on Primavera P6 scheduling experience on complex, multi‑disciplinary programs Demonstrated track record as a schedule builder — not solely a reviewer Knowledge & Skills Required: Advanced to expert‑level proficiency in Primavera P6 (non‑negotiable) Proven ability to develop and manage complex, multi‑disciplinary project schedules Strong working knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM), schedule logic and sequencing, Time Impact Analysis (TIA), and baseline and variance analysis Ability to clearly communicate schedule risks, delays, and mitigation actions to diverse stakeholders Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail Experience supporting cross‑functional teams spanning engineering, construction, and PMO functions Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Desired: Background in utility, substation, or transmission project environments Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost integration principles Familiarity with data and reporting tools including Power BI, Excel analytics, and AI‑assisted reporting Strong understanding of project controls frameworks and project lifecycle management #J-18808-Ljbffr Hydrogen UK Ltd