Senior Project CPM Scheduler (Full-Time, Remote, Houston, TX)

Job description

Senior Project CPM Scheduler (Full-Time, Remote, Houston, TX)

McKnight International is a leading project controls and technology implementation company known for its commitment to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We take pride in our dedication to safety, quality, and excellence in the construction industry. As we continue to grow, we seek skilled individuals to join our team and contribute to the success of our projects.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Senior Project CPM Scheduler (Full-Time, Remote) Location: Houston, TX – Remote (Applicants must reside within 50 miles of Harris County) Please note: We kindly ask not to be contacted by recruiters or third-party agencies.

At McKnight International, we specialize in project controls and infrastructure technology consulting across aviation, transportation, civil, and capital improvement sectors. We integrate skilled personnel and systems to drive precision, visibility, and timely project delivery.

We are seeking a Senior Project Scheduler with a minimum of 20 years of experience in construction and infrastructure scheduling utilizing the Critical Path Method.

Requirements

Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or other scheduling tools.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to establish realistic timelines, milestones, and deliverables.

Monitor project progress and provide regular updates, forecasts, and recovery plans as needed.

Identify critical paths, potential delays, and schedule risks; recommend mitigation strategies.

Coordinate baseline schedules, updates, and progress reports with internal and external teams.

Review contractor schedules for logic, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.

Support earned value management (EVM) reporting, cash flow forecasting, and performance analysis.

Prepare monthly and ad-hoc reports for project leadership and client presentations.

Maintain accurate documentation of schedule assumptions, changes, and updates.

Preferred Experience

Experience with Sage , Primavera P6 , capital improvement , aviation , and general contracting projects is a strong plus but not required.

Types of Projects You May Support

Aviation

Transportation

Transit

Capital Improvement

Requirements

Minimum 20 years of professional experience in project scheduling or construction project controls.

Pro with Primavera P6 (required) and familiarity with scheduling best practices and methodologies.

In-depth understanding of project life cycles, cost/schedule integration, and resource management.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

U.S. Citizenship required, with the ability to pass all background and client security clearances.

Certifications (Preferred)

PMP (strongly preferred)

PSP, PMI-SP, or equivalent scheduling certification

CMAA, CCP, or other related credentials

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management , Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Schedule

Full-time, remote position based in the Houston area .

Must reside within 50 miles of Harris County, TX .

Occasional travel may be required for client or project meetings.

Application Requirement

All candidates must submit :

Resume

Project List detailing relevant experience and past projects.

Salary range: $110,000 – $130,000 , based on experience and location.

401(k) plan with employer match.

Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.

Professional development and certification support.

Collaborative and inclusive work culture.

McKnight International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.

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Worksite address

houston, TX, 77246, US

Who can apply

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