Project Scheduler

Location: Moundsville, WV (Onsite); 6-month contract. Some travel, including overnight, may be required, and temporary relocation may occasionally be required to complete projects.

Company

hirify.global provides staffing support for project-based roles.

What you will do

• Coordinate team activities and support Project Managers as a scheduler and commodity tracker for major projects.
• Define activities, durations, sequences, relationships, milestones, and deliverables for intermediate and complex scopes of work.
• Develop, integrate, baseline, update, maintain, and analyze system schedules using resource loading, leveling, and critical path methodology.
• Lead schedule reviews, communicate status and risks, document minutes and action items, and coordinate with execution teams, contractors, suppliers, and management.
• Prepare status reports, metrics, KPIs, commodity curves, and schedule-cost integration data, including SPI and CPI.
• Develop what-if, compressed, and crashed schedules; maintain project management standards and mentor junior schedulers.

Requirements

• Qualified experience in utility-specific operations, work processes and procedures, design, operations, planning, project management, cost tracking, forecasting, project budgets, accounting principles, and/or construction or maintenance of systems or equipment.
• Required experience depends on education: 6 years with a high school diploma or GED, 4 years with a qualified associate’s degree, or 2 years with a qualified bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• At least 5 years of Primavera P6 Critical Path Method scheduling experience, including schedule updates, maintenance, and lead schedule experience.
• Ability to review scope, client requirements, division of responsibility, project objectives, and constraints to develop project delivery strategies.
• Strong Microsoft Office knowledge and ability to develop complex spreadsheets.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, planning, accuracy, attention to detail, time management, and goal achievement skills.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision, collaborate effectively, and apply scheduling techniques and analysis across all scope-of-work aspects.
• Ability to perform light physical duties safely at work sites, including work on varying conditions; site duties may include walkdowns on unstable surfaces, climbing ladders, and awareness of hazardous conditions.
• Availability for overtime, call-out overtime, and shift work as required.

Nice to have

• Outage scheduling experience.
• Professional or trade certification such as CCMP, CETa, IQCP, PMP, or RMP is not required at this level.

Culture & Benefits

• Six-month project contract with onsite work in Moundsville, West Virginia.
• Work includes collaboration with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and management.
• Travel, including overnight travel, may be required.
• Overtime, call-out overtime, and shift work may be required.
• Temporary relocation may rarely be required to complete projects.