Project Scheduler with Project Management Experience

Project SchedulerJoin our team as a Project Scheduler, where you will play a key role in planning, monitoring, and optimizing project timelines to ensure successful project delivery. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Project Directors, Project Managers, and cross-functional teams to drive schedule performance, identify risks, and support timely execution across all project phases. This position follows a hybrid work schedule based at our Hudson, WI facility. Key responsibilities include: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive scheduling management system in collaboration with Project Directors and Project Managers Manage and coordinate multiple project schedules simultaneously across various project phases Establish and maintain baseline schedules, including activity durations, resource allocation, and critical path analysis Collaborate with Design, Procurement, Construction, and Workshop teams to continuously update schedule changes and ensure alignment Monitor actual project progress against contractual milestones and support Project and Contract Managers in identifying risks, delays, and opportunities Perform earned value analysis (EVA) to track project performance and forecast outcomes Conduct Time Impact Analyses (TIA) to evaluate potential delays and recommend recovery or mitigation strategies Maintain strong communication across project teams to proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, or risks impacting the schedule Participate in project meetings related to contractual schedule changes with customers and suppliers Contribute to final project reporting, including schedule performance analysis and lessons learned for continuous improvement Your profile/qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a project planning or scheduling role Strong understanding of all project lifecycle phases, including engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning Exposure to manufacturing or OEM operations environments Technical skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Project or similar project scheduling software Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate priorities, timelines, and resource allocation Professional skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and prioritization abilities with attention to deadlines Ability to work collaboratively across departments and build effective working relationships Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and strong problem-solving skills At GEA, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact. #engineeringforthebetter Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship. GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted, and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.