Project Scheduler
About the role
Job Description Our client is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler specializing in Primavera P6 to support a major pipeline infrastructure project through the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) phases, with a focus on schedule development, variance tracking, and data integration.
Must Have Skills
- 5+ years of project scheduling experience
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (data transformation, XML imports/exports)
- Experience managing complex schedules and performing schedule variance analysis
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to complex infrastructure projects
Nice To Have Skills
- Familiarity with Tilos scheduling software
- Knowledge of risk management and cost control practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Previous experience on pipeline, energy, utilities, or oil & gas projects
- Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary EPC teams
- Experience on large-scale projects like Trans Mountain or Coastal GasLink
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Primavera P6
- Import/export data and manage data transformation using Excel
- Align schedules with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and key milestones
- Apply rolling wave planning techniques for future phases
- Track and report schedule variance and performance metrics
- Implement and manage schedule change control processes
- Identify and resolve real-time scheduling issues, ensuring schedule integrity
- Participate in stakeholder meetings to communicate schedule impacts
- Collaborate across engineering, procurement, and construction teams
- Support development and maintenance of scheduling templates
- Operate independently while receiving guidance from the Lead Scheduler
- Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned
About JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.)
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada and make connections throughout North America. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world-class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs. Which is why we have recently expanded our consulting services to include information technology consulting in addition to our wide array of staffing services.
But don’t just trust us – let our accolades tell the story. For the past several years, JSG has been named to a variety of prominent Staffing Industry Analyst (SIA) award lists including Largest U.S. Staffing Firms, Largest Canadian Staffing Firms, Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing Firms, and Largest U.S. Engineering Staffing Firms.
Working with JSG, applicants regularly have hundreds of active job opportunities across many industry verticals and geographic regions.
JSG offers numerous customized staffing and consulting services that are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client individually. These services include providing qualified candidates on a Contract, Temporary, Contract to Direct and Direct Hire basis. IT Consulting Services, Payroll Services, 1099 Management, and Managed Staffing Programs are available as well.
Project Scheduler
About the role
Job Description Our client is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler specializing in Primavera P6 to support a major pipeline infrastructure project through the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) phases, with a focus on schedule development, variance tracking, and data integration.
Must Have Skills
- 5+ years of project scheduling experience
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (data transformation, XML imports/exports)
- Experience managing complex schedules and performing schedule variance analysis
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to complex infrastructure projects
Nice To Have Skills
- Familiarity with Tilos scheduling software
- Knowledge of risk management and cost control practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Previous experience on pipeline, energy, utilities, or oil & gas projects
- Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary EPC teams
- Experience on large-scale projects like Trans Mountain or Coastal GasLink
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Primavera P6
- Import/export data and manage data transformation using Excel
- Align schedules with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and key milestones
- Apply rolling wave planning techniques for future phases
- Track and report schedule variance and performance metrics
- Implement and manage schedule change control processes
- Identify and resolve real-time scheduling issues, ensuring schedule integrity
- Participate in stakeholder meetings to communicate schedule impacts
- Collaborate across engineering, procurement, and construction teams
- Support development and maintenance of scheduling templates
- Operate independently while receiving guidance from the Lead Scheduler
- Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned
About JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.)
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada and make connections throughout North America. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world-class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs. Which is why we have recently expanded our consulting services to include information technology consulting in addition to our wide array of staffing services.
But don’t just trust us – let our accolades tell the story. For the past several years, JSG has been named to a variety of prominent Staffing Industry Analyst (SIA) award lists including Largest U.S. Staffing Firms, Largest Canadian Staffing Firms, Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing Firms, and Largest U.S. Engineering Staffing Firms.
Working with JSG, applicants regularly have hundreds of active job opportunities across many industry verticals and geographic regions.
JSG offers numerous customized staffing and consulting services that are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client individually. These services include providing qualified candidates on a Contract, Temporary, Contract to Direct and Direct Hire basis. IT Consulting Services, Payroll Services, 1099 Management, and Managed Staffing Programs are available as well.