Senior Scheduler

At NAES, our emphasis is on excellence. We recruit the strongest candidates in the power generation industry. As a global service provider, we continually seek talented individuals.

Title: Senior Scheduler

Position Type: Direct Hire

Location: Fort Worth, TX. 76177

Reports to: Director BESS Solutions

Key Requirements:

• 5-10 years of project scheduling experience across commercial construction and renewable energy sectors.
• Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6; additional experience with MS Project, Excel, and reporting dashboards preferred.
• Demonstrated success supporting EPC, design-build, or construction management project types.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling techniques, resource and cost loading, and delay impact analysis.
• Familiarity with utility-scale renewable energy timelines, particularly in BESS, solar, and/or wind projects.

Job Summary:

NAES has an opportunity for a Senior scheduler at a leading contractor in both commercial construction and renewable energy. This experienced Senior Scheduler will support large-scale, high-impact projects across the U.S. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to some of the most innovative and mission-critical infrastructure initiatives, including utility-scale solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), as well as ground-up commercial developments. The ideal candidate for this Senior scheduler position will bring a proven history in construction scheduling, excellent Primavera P6 proficiency, and the ability to manage schedules for fast-paced, multi-disciplinary projects. If you are detail-driven, highly organized, and passionate about advancing both traditional and sustainable infrastructure, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of the built environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create, maintain, and update detailed project schedules for commercial and renewable energy initiatives using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to collect inputs and align milestones across disciplines.
• Conduct critical path analysis, identify potential risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop and deliver schedule reports, look-ahead, and recovery plans for internal and external stakeholders.
• Track progress and earned value, and integrate procurement, permitting, and commissioning activities into schedule logic.
• Support time impact analysis, schedule delays, and change order evaluations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in schedule processes, templates, and reporting standards.
• Ensure all schedules align with contract deliverables, performance metrics, and client expectations.
• What travel percentage of travel time expected for the position, where the travel occurs, such as locally or in specific countries or states?

Job Requirements:

• Strong leadership and critical thinking skills with the ability to manage multiple complex project schedules concurrently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present data clearly to project teams and executives.
• Deep understanding of construction workflows, resource management, and milestone forecasting.
• Familiarity with scheduling methodologies endorsed by AACEI, DCMA, or industry-standard best practices.
• Experience working with remote teams and field staff in both commercial and energy environments.
• PMP or PSP certification is desirable but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods and participate in meetings on-site or virtually.
• Occasional project site visits may require walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and wearing appropriate safety gear.
• Willingness to travel to job sites or project offices as needed (10-25% travel expected).
• Define the work environment: temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.

Education / Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (required).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project scheduling with exposure to both vertical (commercial) and horizontal (renewables/infrastructure) construction.
• Advanced degree or certifications in project controls or scheduling are a plus.

NAES offers competitive wages and benefits. We seek out and employ talented individuals who meet the qualifications for each position. Due to the large number of responses we receive to our postings, only those applicants with the required experience and qualifications will be contacted. NAES is an Equal Opportunity Employer.