Senior Project Controls Scheduler, BESS (Remote)

SOLV Energy seeks a Senior Project Controls Scheduler to develop and maintain integrated EPC schedules for utility-scale solar, battery storage, and high-voltage projects across all phases from business development through execution. This fully remote role requires collaboration across multiple business units (PV, BESS, high-voltage, and services), mentorship of junior schedulers, and periodic jobsite visits to understand project means and methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain realistic EPC project schedules using P6 software, incorporating contract documents, drawings, and quantity take-offs
• Lead and mentor assigned schedulers, supporting their professional development and training
• Analyze project documents and perform quantity take-offs to establish accurate activity durations and schedule logic
• Consult with internal teams (engineering, procurement, project management, field) and external stakeholders (owners, consultants) to gather feedback and enhance schedule accuracy
• Ensure schedules adhere to Critical Path Method (CPM) best practices with sound logic and realistic durations
• Attend weekly coordination and owner meetings to gather updates and address schedule issues
• Update schedules bi-monthly, incorporating actuals and monitoring critical path deviations
• Propose corrective actions based on schedule analysis and communicate updates to project teams and scheduling manager
• Perform what-if analysis for changing conditions across integrated multiple schedules
• Lead internal and external meetings to analyze project scopes and propose schedule mitigation solutions
• Maintain comprehensive delay logs and contract information, including liquidated damages exposure, with custom P6 reports
• Monitor progress using company software (Sunscreen) and confirm against schedule updates
• Maintain and communicate weekly regional project status reports
• Visit jobsites to build rapport and understand site-specific scheduling details
• Train personnel in scheduling procedures and support business development in analyzing and improving project schedules
• Maintain P6 database integrity, including project/activity codes, file management, comments, and notebooks
• Contribute to training curriculum development for company-wide schedule management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 5 years of construction scheduling experience
• Prior scheduling experience in an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) environment
• High proficiency and hands-on experience with P6 software
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Thorough knowledge of construction methods and processes
• Solid understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling principles
• Strong proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to travel to jobsites as needed
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan enrollment with company contributions
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay

Compensation: $117,840–$147,300 annually

Location: Remote (California); jobsite travel required