Energy Storage – Planning and Scheduling Manager

Mortenson

Planning and Scheduling Manager in Energy Storage Group at Mortenson. Leading scheduling efforts on complex projects while collaborating with site teams and trade partners.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado, Minnesota, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $116,900 - $175,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and coordinate site teams and trade partners in the development of project schedules using common CPM scheduling programs on large, complex, or multiple projects.
Support group leadership through the monitoring and updating of project schedules on multiple projects or larger projects.
Generate mitigation options and assist site management to formulate mitigation plans to correct scheduling problems on a project.
Coach, mentor, and train other team members in scheduling methods
Collaborate with Business Development on proposals, including leading successful project pursuit strategy regarding project schedule.
Support roll-out of all company-wide training plans
Participate in corporate planning and scheduling improvement initiatives and best practice sharing.
Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent field
Minimum of eight (8) years construction experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Advanced knowledge of scheduling concepts, principles, practices, and company software
Thorough knowledge of standard construction practices, project sequencing and installation methods
Shown ability to exercise creativity and mature judgment in independently anticipating, identifying, and solving unprecedented problems on complex projects.
Strong plan and specification reading, review and interpretation skills with ability to identify concerns in document review.
Knowledge of project management, buyout, and contracts
Working knowledge of 4D visual planning methodologies.
Strong organization and delegation skills as well as the ability to manage the work of others.
Ability to deliver exceptional customer experience resulting in superior service rankings from both our external and internal customers.
Basic understanding of project estimates to assist with schedule development, cost loading and resource loading of schedules.
Ability to interpret and implement customer scheduling specifications and contract requirements.
Ability to quickly understand complex projects at the proposal stage, often without project plans, developing strong project schedule strategies based on anticipated project challenges.
Ability to work in a cross-functional, collaborative, team-based environment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with initiative to seek innovative solutions.
Results-oriented to ensure delivery of appropriate products and services in an accurate, complete and timely fashion.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback.
Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use.
Excellent leadership and rapport building skills with direct reports, other team members, and customers.
Ability to travel may be required based on operating group.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

CPM schedulingscheduling conceptsconstruction practicesproject sequencing4D visual planningproject managementcost loadingresource loadingplan readingspecification interpretation

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringorganizationdelegationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationactive listeningcollaborationcustomer service

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s degree in Engineering