Scheduling Manager- Water/wastewater Construction

A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Scheduling Manager to support the delivery of large-scale water and wastewater construction projects across Texas, including programs valued up to $2B. This is a full-time, site-based position in Austin supporting complex, high-profile infrastructure work.The Scheduling Manager will lead all aspects of project scheduling, from baseline development through progress updates, risk analysis, and time impact evaluations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, transparently, and in alignment with contractual and operational requirements.Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain fully cost- and resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6 * Plan and sequence preconstruction, construction, startup, and commissioning activities * Prepare baseline schedules, weekly updates, and monthly schedule reports * Identify schedule risks, analyze mitigation strategies, and communicate impacts to project stakeholders * Perform schedule audits, progress analysis, and Time Impact Analyses * Review project changes and assess schedule impacts for change notices * Support invoice generation through schedule-based cost and resource tracking * Present schedule logic and impacts related to bids, changes, delays, and recovery plans * Mentor and manage junior schedulers and provide leadership across the project team * Contribute to continuous improvement of scheduling standards and best practicesQualifications * Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Expert-level proficiency with Primavera P6 * 10+ years of experience in construction scheduling and work sequencing * Experience scheduling projects valued at $300M+ * Strong background in baseline development, subcontractor integration, schedule updates, and compliance audits * Experience with cost- and resource-loaded schedules * Working knowledge of construction management platforms (Procore, Autodesk Build, CMiC, Viewpoint, etc.) * Excellent communication skills and experience in client-facing environmentsPreferred Experience * Water or wastewater treatment plant construction * Supervisory or people-management experience * Professional certifications (PSP, PMI-SP, PMP) * Exposure to additional scheduling or analytics tools (Acumen, SmartPM, MS Project, 4D scheduling, Lean/Last Planner)Compensation & Benefits * Salary range: $160,000 - $200,000 annually, depending on experience * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage * Company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs * Flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave * 401(k) with company match * Long-term career growth on impactful infrastructure projects