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Senior Scheduler

The successful candidate will work full-time on the project site located in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Provides senior level scheduling leadership on large complex projects as part of the owners project management and project controls team. Develops and maintains the Master Project Schedule in Primavera EPPM and integrates EPC contractor activities owner supplied equipment permitting commissioning and vendor schedules into one unified framework. Uses the Master Project Schedule as a strategic tool to track dependencies sequence activities and identify the critical path. Supports risk management by identifying schedule vulnerabilities assessing potential impacts and recommending mitigation strategies. Reviews and analyzes detailed schedules submitted by the EPC contractor and vendors and summarizes findings in a Schedule Analysis Report (SAR) for use by on site and back-office management. Coordinates closely with other project controls team members to validate information and ensure schedule outputs are accurate reliable and actionable. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 5 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Skills and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, and finance and accounting concepts and practices. Demonstrates excellent knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities as well as an understanding of project finance, accounting or business administration. Expert level knowledge of Enterprise Project Portfolio Management suite of tools (Primavera). Proficient in the use of Project Performance tools (EcoSys). Possesses excellent teamwork and collaboration skills and an ability to work well in fast paced environments requiring daily shifting of priorities. Excellent written and oral communication skills.