Senior Project Control Scheduler - Primoris Energy Services - Amarillo, TX

Job Overview

As a Senior Project Control Scheduler at Primoris Energy Services in Amarillo, TX, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules for complex energy infrastructure projects. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget by providing accurate and timely schedule information to project teams and management.

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 for large-scale energy construction projects, including gas pipelines, power generation, and renewable energy facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to gather project scope, work breakdown structures, and resource requirements.
• Perform critical path analysis, identify potential schedule risks and opportunities, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress against baseline schedules, identify deviations, and provide regular status updates and forecasts.
• Prepare and present detailed schedule reports, including S-curves, look-ahead schedules, and variance analyses, to internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and incorporate feedback from project teams.
• Support the development of project control procedures and best practices.
• Assist in the preparation of change orders and claims related to schedule impacts.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior schedulers and project control personnel.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, project specifications, and industry standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project scheduling and controls, preferably within the energy, oil & gas, or heavy civil construction industries.
• Expert-level proficiency with Primavera P6 scheduling software (versions 15.2 or higher preferred).
• Strong understanding of critical path methodology (CPM) and earned value management (EVM) principles.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and managing complex schedules for multi-million dollar projects.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of project personnel and management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• PMP or PMI-SP certification is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on‑time, and within budget.

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Pet coverage for your furry friends.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award‑winning safety programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.