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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Manager, Scheduling and Planning

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of planning and scheduling experience within EPC construction, energy, or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated people-management experience, including direct responsibility for leading, developing, and managing a team of Project Schedulers and Planners, performance management, coaching, workload planning, and team development.
  • Expert-level Primavera P6 skills and strong critical path method (CPM) expertise.
  • Experience overseeing integrated master schedules, cost- and resource-loaded schedules, earned value management (EVM), and schedule forecasting.
  • Strong knowledge of schedule risk analysis, delay analysis, time impact analysis, and recovery planning.
  • Deep understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction execution, with the ability to partner effectively with project leadership and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Schedulers and Planners, overseeing workload allocation, technical development, performance, and accountability across multiple projects.
  • Direct Primavera P6 scheduling, including integrated master schedules, baselines, updates, forecasts, and resource-loaded schedules aligned with project scope, staffing, and execution milestones.
  • Manage resource allocation and utilization across projects, partnering with project and construction leadership to align staffing, equipment, and sequencing with project demands.
  • Lead critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, time impact analysis (TIA), and recovery strategies to mitigate delays, address constraints, and protect key milestones.
  • Oversee cost-loaded schedules, earned value management (EVM), and project controls reporting to evaluate performance, identify risks, and support data-driven decisions.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineering and construction teams, clients, and subcontractors to resolve scheduling conflicts and drive on-time project delivery.
  • Establish Primavera P6 standards and scheduling best practices while supporting proposals, project startup, and execution strategy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in utility construction, electric power delivery, transmission and distribution (T&D), substation construction, power generation, or large-scale industrial EPC projects.
  • Familiarity with linear scheduling methods (LSM).

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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