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Senior Scheduler

Columbus, GA · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 ...

Areas of focus include solar photovoltaics (PV), including new technologies in agrivoltaics and floating PV, energy storage (e.g. BESS, supercapacitors), interconnection, wind repowering, next ...

Areas of focus include solar photovoltaics (PV), including new technologies in agrivoltaics and floating PV, energy storage (e.g. BESS, supercapacitors), interconnection, wind repowering, next ...

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Solar Wind information

What is a solar wind job?

Solar wind jobs typically refer to careers related to harnessing energy from the sun and wind, two major forms of renewable energy. These roles can include engineers, technicians, project managers, and researchers who work on the development, installation, maintenance, and improvement of solar and wind power systems. The goal of these jobs is to provide sustainable energy solutions and help reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Opportunities exist in manufacturing, construction, research, and policy sectors, and the industry is rapidly growing as the world moves toward cleaner energy sources.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the solar and wind energy sector?

Professionals in the solar and wind energy sector often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly evolving technology, working in remote or outdoor locations, and ensuring compliance with complex safety and environmental regulations. Team collaboration is essential, especially when coordinating with engineers, project managers, and local authorities to keep projects on schedule. Additionally, weather conditions can impact installation timelines, requiring flexibility and quick problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar wind technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar Wind Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and a relevant technical certification or associate degree in renewable energy or electrical technology. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, wind and solar power monitoring systems, and safety protocols (such as OSHA certification) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in teams or at heights are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of renewable energy systems.

What is the difference between Solar Wind vs Solar Panel Installer?

AspectSolar WindSolar Panel Installer
Required CertificationsNone specific, technical knowledge beneficialOSHA safety training, NABCEP certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWind farms, outdoor locations, often remoteRooftops, ground-mounted systems, residential and commercial sites
Industry UsageRenewable energy, wind power sectorRenewable energy, solar power sector
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Solar Wind and Solar Panel Installer are both roles within the renewable energy industry. Solar Wind focuses on wind energy projects, while Solar Panel Installers specialize in solar energy systems. Although their work environments and certifications differ slightly, both roles contribute to sustainable energy solutions and are often compared by job seekers interested in renewable energy careers.

What job categories do people searching Solar Wind jobs in Georgia look for?

The top searched job categories for Solar Wind jobs in Georgia are:

Infographic showing various Solar Wind job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Senior Scheduler

MasTec Industrial

Columbus, GA • On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 156 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction


Job description

Overview:
The Senior Construction Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed construction schedules to ensure projects are delivered on time and within contractual requirements. This role works closely with project managers, superintendents, owners, and subcontractors to plan project activities, identify schedule risks, and implement mitigation strategies. The Senior Construction Scheduler provides expert-level schedule analysis, progress reporting, and forecasting across multiple complex projects, serving as a key advisor on schedule performance and recovery planning.

Location & Travel Details: You can be based in any city or state in the U.S.. This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 8-18 months on average per project. We offer designated per diem in addition to an excellent base salary to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for mobilization support (may include mileage reimbursement), and includes one longer weekend every four weeks for additional time at home.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

MasTec Industrial, alongside its sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has been in operation since 1947. We serve a diverse clientele, including utilities, independent power producers, developers, and municipal utilities.

Specializing in projects using natural gas, oil, biomass, and other combustible fuels, our team boasts over 30 years of expertise in the power industry. We provide EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) services and assist in project development. Our experience spans various systems for utility and industrial facilities, including simple and combined cycle plants, reciprocating engines, and waste-to-energy projects. MasTec Industrial delivers value throughout all project phases, from conceptual design to operations and maintenance.

At MasTec Industrial, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality, safety, and value in every project. We focus on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent within our organization. Our goal is to foster a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in the industry.

The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In addition to our industrial market sector; In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Works independently on complex assignments to:
    • Establish the Proposal or Project Baseline Schedule
    • Lead and execute Project Planning and Execution Planning Session
    • Lead and execute Logic Development, Schedule Updates and Forecasting
    • Work with each phase team (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning) to define key milestones and interface dates.
    • Resource and Commodity load schedules and provide graphics associated with each.
    • Author and update the Scheduling narrative in weekly and monthly reports.
    • Lead compliance and Project Controls oversight throughout the lifecycle of a project.
    • Ensure client Project Controls and Reporting specifications and requirements are met per contract.
    • Supports Project Management with project reporting requirements.
Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related technical major; equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Seven (7) years of Project Controls Schedule Analysis or related work experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Workface Planning Techniques and Scheduling requirements a plus.
  • Professional Level Certification (AACE, PMI or other) a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
  • When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
  • Set a personal example of safe behavior.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Excel, Office 365, InEight and/or related Project Controls software.
  • Demonstrates a command of the skills listed.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting Engineering and Contract documents.
  • Understanding and knowledge of complex Earned Value and Cost Control Methods.
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage simultaneous tasks/assignments.
  • Exceptional team building skills and ability to collaborate with groups throughout the company.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to comprehend complex assignments.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Other may duties may be assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
  • May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
  • Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
  • Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.
  • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
  • Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
  • May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
  • Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
  • Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
  • Keep good balance and work at heights.
  • See well (either naturally or with correction).
  • Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
  • Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.

HOURS:

This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week.  Schedule is subject to projects requirements.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $145,000 - $165,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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