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Project Controls: Senior P6 Scheduler - Utility Distribution & Substation (Houston, TX)

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

About Us

QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
About this Role

Senior Scheduler/Planner - Distribution & Substation

Location: Spring, TX | Office-based Travel: Up to 25% domestic travel
Help deliver the utility infrastructure that keeps communities powered. Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is seeking a Senior Scheduler/Planner with hands-on expertise in Primavera P6, critical path method (CPM) scheduling, and resource-loaded construction schedules to support electric distribution, substation, and utility infrastructure projects.
In this role, you'll develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules from planning through construction and completion, integrating engineering, procurement, field operations, and construction activities into executable project plans. You'll monitor progress against baselines, forecast schedule impacts, evaluate resource constraints, and develop mitigation and recovery strategies to protect key milestones. Working closely with Project Managers and field leadership, you'll provide the schedule analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting needed to anticipate risks, resolve delays, and drive successful project delivery.
What You'll Do

Develop and manage CPM Primavera P6 schedules for utility distribution, substation, and related infrastructure projects
Build and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules aligned with project baselines and execution strategies
Integrate inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, field operations, and commissioning teams
Perform critical path analysis, schedule updates, what-if scenarios, and productivity tracking
Identify schedule risks, sequencing issues, and potential delays, and support mitigation planning
Develop and maintain baseline schedules, progress updates, forecasts, and schedule narratives
Produce earned value metrics, KPIs, cash flow reports, and other project controls reporting
Support look-ahead planning, short-interval schedules, and field coordination
Monitor actual progress against planned performance and identify schedule variances
Maintain accurate and compliant schedule documentation in accordance with contract and company standards
What You'll Bring

5+ years of scheduling experience supporting electric distribution, substation, or utility construction projects - required
Strong Primavera P6 expertise, including schedule development, updates, logic, baselines, critical path analysis, and cost/resource loading
Experience scheduling utility construction activities, including crews, materials, equipment, civil work, electrical installation, and commissioning
Understanding of construction sequencing, productivity, resource constraints, and field execution
Experience with schedule forecasting, earned value, KPIs, and schedule variance analysis
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, procurement, construction, field operations, and project management teams
Experience with large-scale utility or EPC projects preferred
Familiarity with Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk or similar schedule analysis tools preferred
Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple departments
Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred
What You'll Get

Competitive base salary
Generous PTO & paid holidaysto maintain work-life balance
401(k) with a generous matchto plan for your future
Comprehensive benefits- medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Weekly payfor consistent, reliable compensation
Great mentoring & career growth opportunities- we invest in your development
Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or 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 us the Company's Human Resources department.

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