
Managing Consultant – Scheduling Specialist
Guidehouse
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $113,000 - $188,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Guidehouse’s Capital Projects & Infrastructure team is seeking experienced professionals with engineering and infrastructure delivery backgrounds – particularly those who have deep expertise in project scheduling.
- Team members work across a range of industries and project types including energy, transportation, and heavy civil and support clients throughout the infrastructure lifecycle, from early strategy and planning through construction, operations, and maintenance.
- A strong candidate should demonstrate mastery of project scheduling and controls within the capital project lifecycle (planning through maintenance and operations), and have a proven record of success leading client engagements and project teams.
- We are looking for someone who is a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to manage complex scheduling efforts across diverse infrastructure projects.
- You should be capable of mentoring junior staff, passionate about infrastructure delivery, and committed to driving results.
Requirements
- Minimum Years of Experience: Five (5+)
- Degree from an accredited University
- Extensive experience developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar
- Experience leading client relationships, project teams, and internal staff
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including client presentations and stakeholder engagement
- Ability and willingness to travel 50% or more, depending on client needs and project location
- The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described
- Due to nature of client engagements, US Citizenship restrictions may apply
- Specifically, this individual should have a proven successful record of having led one or more of the following areas:
- Project scheduling and schedule analytics, including development, maintenance, and analysis of complex project schedules
- Advanced schedule modeling and diagnostics, e.g. critical path method (CPM), float analysis, schedule compression, time-cost trade-offs, and change impact assessments
- Construction project controls, e.g. schedule control, earned value, change management
- Performance metrics and project reporting, including dashboard development and KPI tracking
- Stakeholder engagement and coordination, e.g. facilitating alignment across owners, regulators, contractors, and community partners
- Project technology and systems, e.g. deployment and use of scheduling tools, PMIS platforms, and delay quantification tools
- Candidates should have experience working in infrastructure-intensive industries (e.g., nuclear facilities, power or water utilities, transportation infrastructure, data centers, mining, and other infrastructure)
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project schedulingschedule analyticsPrimavera P6critical path method (CPM)float analysisschedule compressiontime-cost trade-offschange impact assessmentsearned valuechange management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringstakeholder engagementclient relationship managementself-starteradaptabilityresults-driven
Certifications
degree from an accredited University