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Sun Technical

Project Scheduler

New Albany, OH · On-site

Support the development and analysis of project and maintenance outage schedules using Primavera ... Facilitate and administer the earned value management system (metrics/reporting) working with the ...

BCforward

Project Management Analyst

Mossville, IL · On-site

$85K/yr

Familiarity creating, updating and linking Primavera projects plans and generating report summaries ... Ability to work independently and manage one's time. Knowledge of production processes, quality ...

BHI Energy

Project Scheduler, Sr.

New Albany, OH · On-site

Support the development and analysis of project and maintenance outage schedules using Primavera ... Facilitate and administer the earned value management system (metrics/reporting) working with the ...

BHI Energy

Project Scheduler, Sr.

New Albany, OH · On-site

Support the development and analysis of project and maintenance outage schedules using Primavera ... Facilitate and administer the earned value management system (metrics/reporting) working with the ...

BHI Energy

Project Scheduler, Sr.

New Albany, OH · On-site

Support the development and analysis of project and maintenance outage schedules using Primavera ... Facilitate and administer the earned value management system (metrics/reporting) working with the ...

Wharton-Smith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

BCforward

Project Administrator III

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$27/hr

... manage risks using Primavera. As the Project Planner, you will: Work within the Planning COE team ... Maintain project schedule and proactive risk management of the project Maintain engineering ...

Wharton-Smith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability Wharton-Smith provides equal opportunity to qualified ...

ReconCraft

Project Manager

Estacada, OR

$100K - $150K/yr

Proficiency in Primavera P6 (Primavera Project Management Software). * Knowledge & Expertise: * In-depth understanding of project management processes, including scope definition, scheduling ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction ...

whartonsmith

Assistant Project Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

Construction Management Software. * Microsoft Office Products. * Primavera Project Planning (P6). Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for primavera project management in the United States is $116,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Primavera Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Primavera Project Manager, you need strong project management knowledge, scheduling expertise, and typically a background in engineering or construction management. Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6, understanding Earned Value Management (EVM), and often a PMP or similar certification are crucial. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Primavera Project Management professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Primavera Project Management professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules across multiple teams, managing resource allocation, and ensuring timely updates to project data. These issues can be addressed by establishing clear communication protocols, regularly updating project schedules, and leveraging Primavera’s reporting and collaboration features. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and continuously improving your technical proficiency with Primavera P6 can also help anticipate and resolve common project management obstacles.

What is Primavera Project Management?

Primavera Project Management refers to a suite of software solutions developed by Oracle, primarily used for planning, managing, and controlling complex projects. It is widely used in industries such as construction, engineering, and manufacturing to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and monitor project progress. Primavera helps project managers handle large-scale projects by providing tools for budgeting, risk analysis, and collaboration among team members. Its robust reporting and analytics features allow for better decision-making and efficient project delivery.

What is the difference between Primavera Project Management vs Project Scheduler?

AspectPrimavera Project ManagementProject Scheduler
Primary FocusOverall project planning, resource management, and portfolio oversightDeveloping and maintaining project schedules and timelines
Required SkillsProject management principles, Primavera software proficiency, resource allocationScheduling software expertise, timeline management, data analysis
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, large-scale projectsConstruction, IT, manufacturing industries
CertificationsPrimavera P6 certifications, PMP often preferredPrimavera P6 scheduling certifications, CAPM or PMP beneficial

Primavera Project Management focuses on comprehensive project oversight, including resource and portfolio management, while Project Scheduler specializes in creating and maintaining detailed project schedules. Both roles often work together but serve different functions within project teams.

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Project Scheduler

Sun Technical

New Albany, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Summary: Support the development and analysis of project and maintenance outage schedules using Primavera Project Planner Enterprise (P6) through technical guidance, training, and verification. When applicable, administer, maintain security, reporting, maintenance, and daily operation of Primavera Project Planner Enterprise Software, scheduling QA/QC software, and the CLIENT earned value metrics/reporting system. Must be self-motivated, an excellent communicator, and team focused individual able to work under minimal supervision and competently perform current scheduling techniques and analyses on all project/outage aspects. Additional duties include schedule maintenance, collecting progress data, developing and implementing project/outage schedule/status reports, and providing consistent, accurate information to the project/outage senior management team. The candidate must be able to interface with site outage/project execution teams, contractors, and CLIENT senior management.
Principal Accountabilities:
  • Facilitate development of fully integrated P6 schedules (including resource loading and leveling) for the project/outage execution teams including detailed P6 schedules that utilize critical path methodology based on work scope from the work packages and planners work list.
  • Ensure schedulers are using sound techniques and best practices to update progress, acquire information, baseline schedules, maintain schedules, develop commodity curves, track metrics, and support project teams on a routine basis.
  • Train and mentor CLIENT schedulers in all aspects of Planning and Scheduling within P6. Lead the project/outage schedulers meeting to share lessons learned, process revisions and changes, and conduct technical training.
  • Facilitate and administer the earned value management system (metrics/reporting) working with the project controls and project management teams.
  • Mentor and assist schedulers in organizing and conducting schedule meetings covering the estimating, planning, scheduling, and updating of assigned projects/outages with applicable company and contract personnel.
  • Maintain the Project (or Outage) Scheduling Handbooks or Procedure. Train and ensure schedulers are adhering to the handbook or procedure. Work with schedulers to standardize reports across the program where appropriate.
  • Mentor and assist schedulers in preparing and analyzing metrics reports. Work with the project teams to provide accurate and beneficial summary level status reports as requested.
  • Mentor and assist schedulers in preparing and analyzing schedule risk. Work with the project teams to provide risk assessments and recommended mitigation actions as requested.
  • Mentor and assist schedulers in developing 'what if' schedules to address various scenarios and options as necessary.
  • Mentor and assist schedulers in crashing project/outage schedule durations when required.
  • Substitute for project/outage schedulers as needed.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues with project/outage schedules.
  • Coordinate with contractors to assure understanding and adherence to the integrated project/outage schedule and scheduling requirements.
  • Assign security, profiles, and roles for new P6 users.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Scheduling experience using Primavera in Transmission, Substation, Construction or Engineering is REQUIRED for this position. Not looking for less experienced schedulers.
This role will support a PM with a large volume of projects.
Job Requirements
Scheduler
With a qualified bachelor's degree, one (1) year of qualified experience; with a qualified associate degree, three (3) years' qualified experience.
Scheduler Sr.
With a qualified bachelor's degree, four (4) years' qualified experience required; with a qualified associate degree, six (6) years' qualified experience. Scheduling experience in Transmission, Substation, Construction or Engineering
Qualified degrees must be in a related field from an accredited university or college and could include Accounting, Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Technology, or Project Management.
Qualified experience includes utility specific operations knowledge/experience with a good working knowledge of work processes and procedures. Experience should be in design, operations, planning, project management, cost tracking analysis, forecasting, project budgets, working with accounting principles, and/or construction or maintenance of systems and/or equipment.
Licenses/Certifications: PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
Additional Requirements:
  • Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively and efficiently; show capacity for organizational and planning skills; as well as having an aptitude for accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to achieve goals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with ability to work and collaborate well with others.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and ability to develop complex spreadsheets.
  • Some travel, including overnight, may be required. On rare occasions, temporary relocation might be required to complete work.
  • Must be a self-motivated individual and able to work under general supervision, be independent, and competently perform current scheduling techniques and analyses on all aspects.
  • Safely and effectively perform light physical duties at various work sites including home and CLIENT locations in varying conditions.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple scopes of work projects of variable complexity.
  • Understand and support the policies, values, principles, structure and behavior of CLIENT.

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