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Project Scheduler (Primavera P6)

Department: Project Controls

Reports To: Project Controls Manager

Location: Abilene, TX & Bridgeport, AL (Onsite)

Company: The Newtron Group

About Us

The Newtron Group is one of the largest privately owned specialty electrical construction organizations in the United States and a national leader in Industrial Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) services.

With over five decades of experience, Newtron delivers large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects that demand precision, coordination, and innovation. Our Project Controls Department integrates advanced scheduling, cost controls, digital modeling, and data analytics into every phase of project execution—ensuring predictable outcomes and disciplined performance on complex projects.

We are seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Scheduler to join our Project Controls team and support the successful delivery of major industrial and infrastructure projects.

Position Overview

The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6. This position plays a critical role in planning, forecasting, and tracking performance on large-scale electrical and instrumentation projects.

This is an onsite role that works closely with project management, field supervision, subcontractors, and owners to ensure schedule integrity, transparency, and actionable reporting.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction sequencing, earned value principles, and schedule risk analysis—and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced industrial jobsite environment.

Key Responsibilities

Schedule Development & Control

Develop and maintain detailed resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6.

Build baseline schedules aligned with contractual milestones, scope, and execution strategy.

Incorporate procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities into integrated project schedules.

Update schedules regularly with field progress and ensure data accuracy.

Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule risks and recovery strategies.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

Analyze schedule performance and support Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting.

Prepare weekly and monthly schedule reports for internal leadership and clients.

Generate look-ahead schedules and support short-interval planning efforts.

Evaluate schedule impacts from change orders, delays, and scope modifications.

Support time impact analysis (TIA) and claims documentation as required.

Collaboration & Field Integration

Work directly with project managers, superintendents, and discipline leads to validate sequencing and progress.

Facilitate schedule review meetings and drive accountability for updates.

Support coordination between engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams.

Align scheduling practices with The Newtron Group’s Project Controls standards and reporting systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

3–7 years of scheduling experience in industrial, infrastructure, or large commercial construction.

Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (required).

Strong understanding of CPM scheduling principles and critical path analysis.

Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts.

Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and construction workflows.

Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work onsite in a fast-paced, deadline-driven project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in electrical and instrumentation construction.

Experience supporting data center, industrial manufacturing, or energy projects.

Familiarity with cost systems, Power BI reporting, or integrated project controls platforms.

PMP, PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional), or similar certification (a plus).

Industry: Construction

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Environment: Onsite Project Assignment

Construction Project Engineer

Abilene, TX

Travel will be required

$150,000-250,000 + performance-based bonus

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holidays, life & disability insurance

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Construction Project Engineer to join a top-tier design-build firm delivering high-profile commercial, industrial, and institutional projects nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale projects, gain hands-on construction management experience, and fast-track your career toward Project Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Project Managers in executing projects from design through closeout.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, and subcontractors to manage schedules, RFIs, and submittals.
• Assist with project budget tracking, cost management, and forecasting.
• Conduct site walkdowns, verify work, and ensure compliance with drawings and standards.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project team members.
• Mentor interns or junior staff as part of team development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in construction project coordination or management (design-build preferred).
• Knowledge of construction practices, scheduling, and cost management.
• Comfortable walking job sites, climbing ladders/scaffolding, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Data Center Material Logistics Manager Job Description

Hourly Rate: $35-45/hr (firm, dependent on experience)

Location: Abilene, TX (must be local or willing to travel to Abilene for 2 weeks at a time)

Smartlink is dedicated to empowering those who are competitive and aim for the win. The company's core values— Creating Customer Fanatics, Innovate and Create, One Team, We Are All In, and Safety Leads to Success—serves as a guide to our teams and sets the expectations for every member.

These values are the cornerstone that brings us together, consistently reminding us of our mission and guiding all our efforts. We are unabashedly competitive and driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence. Every project, every challenge, and every opportunity is met with discipline, focus, and an uncompromising commitment to succeed.

Our path to excellence begins with it, commitment, and our team's goal of achieving customer fanatics. At Smartlink, you are empowered to make the right decisions, do your job well and bring something to the table no matter your position. This involves autonomy, responsibility, contribution, support, and growth.

This approach ensures that every team member feels valued and motivated to contribute their best, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

We look forward to having you join our TEAM if this opportunity is a great fit for you!

Job Summary:

The Data Center Material Logistics Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain and material flow for the project site. You will design and implement the logistics plan that ensures all materials—from bulk commodities to specialized equipment—are procured, received, tracked, and staged to meet aggressive construction schedules. You are responsible for optimizing site space, managing vendor relationships, and leading the logistics team to eliminate bottlenecks that could delay field production.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive site logistics plan, including designated delivery routes, off-loading zones, and strategic staging areas.
• Directly supervise and mentor the Material Logistics Technicians, ensuring they follow standardized procedures for receiving, inventorying, and delivering materials.
• Act as the primary point of contact for vendors, suppliers, and freight carriers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve high-level shipment discrepancies or damages.
• Oversee the site’s inventory management system, ensuring 100% accuracy between physical stock and digital records to prevent "stock-outs" or over-ordering.
• Collaborate with Superintendents and Project Engineers to align material deliveries with the Master Project Schedule and "Just-In-Time" (JIT) delivery requirements.
• Manage the logistics budget, including costs related to material handling equipment rentals, temporary storage facilities, and third-party transport.
• Implement and enforce rigorous safety protocols for all material handling activities, including forklift operations, crane picks, and hazardous material storage.
• Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, or recurring vendor issues, and present performance reports to senior project leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Strategic Planning: Ability to look weeks ahead at the project schedule to anticipate material needs and site congestion.
• Leadership & Accountability: Taking ownership of the entire material lifecycle and holding both the internal team and external vendors to high standards.
• Spatial Intelligence: Expert ability to manage limited site footprints and organize storage to maximize efficiency and crew access.
• Communication: Ability to bridge the gap between office-based procurement and field-based installation teams.
• 5+ years of experience in construction logistics, warehouse management, or industrial supply chain operations.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage a diverse team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Logistics Management Software (LMS), ERP systems, or Procore/BIM 360 logistics modules.
• Deep understanding of construction materials, lead times, and specialized handling requirements for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) or structural components.
• Strong negotiation skills for managing vendor contracts and resolving delivery disputes.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and experience implementing site-wide safety programs.

• Physical Demands & Work Environment:Significant travel (>70%) is expected in association with performing this position.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time is expected for this position.
• A valid driver’s license is expected for this position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Newtron Group is one of the largest privately-owned Specialty Electrical Construction companies in the United States and is among the nation’s leading Industrial Electrical and Instrumentation providers. We also offer a suite of innovative and customized Analytical, Automation, Heat Trace, Integration and Design solutions for a wide range of industries. With offices across the southeast and west coast, we have performed work across the United States and have established strong partnerships with manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors.

The expectation of excellence in the delivery of our services as described in our Core Values and Beliefs is what drives our project management teams. This expectation is what led us to use our 51+ years of project history and our long-term employees’ experiences to develop a first-class project management system for the work that we perform. We refer to it as the Newtron Group Control System or NGCS for short. NGCS tracks all project activities such as purchasing, installation, scheduling, delays, and conflicts down to the smallest detail and allows everyone on the project team from field craftspeople to our clients to have access to this critical information at a moment’s notice. NGCS also automatically feeds Primavera schedule activity updates. It provides information in a controlled fashion that focuses the data to the task being performed which makes it easy to understand. Coupled with the experience and training that our long-term employees have using NGCS, our project teams can anticipate issues before they occur. All of this provides our clients with a high-quality management experience and instills confidence that we will deliver consistent and dependable results on all our projects.

The Project Controls Coordinator is required to establish and maintain a control database following the Project Baseline. Responsibilities/Duties: Establish project specific budgets and work break down structure (WBS). Develop the projects controls database using our proprietary software. Establish and assign activity codes to the work elements and track project cost and progress by charge code. Create a comprehensive, properly linked CPM schedule. Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure that the project maintains a positive cash flow. Implement and maintain the Change Management Procedure for change orders, trending and forecasting Issues weekly and monthly progress and cost reports. Tracking and maintaining historical data. Perform database downloads into our project controls program. Build, maintain and update the project progress curves. Estimating. Project documentation. Generate and submit extra work orders and change orders. Provide technical support to the field employees. Good oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Seeking a mid/senior-level Project Engineer to provide Owner Representation on the construction of a hyperscale data center campus in Abilene, TX. These individuals will manage various scopes during the base build and fit-out of multiple buildings on campus.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, or similar field, or equivalent experience

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in assisting or supervising construction projects of increasing complexity required

• Data Center experience is a preferred

• Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a strong preference

• Proficiency in Procore is strongly preferred

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manage individual tasks throughout the construction process including submittal and RFI processing, and safety reporting

• Coordinate Owner led meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive actions to closure

• Oversee OFCI equipment release, delivery, deficiencies, startup and commissioning

• Ensure project compliance with Owner document controls and file specifications

• Administer project closeout specifications and associated turnover documentation

• Coordinate internal alignment on project document reviews, cost optimization exercises, contract issuances and design modifications

• Enforce project quality controls and safety programs through an in-depth understanding of the partner contracts and design documents

• Lead the Owner safety program and provide weekly HRA site walk reports. Two (2) HRA site walks are required per week to provide accurate safety metrics to the Owner EH&S department

• Translate job requirements to execution with minimal supervision

• Assist construction manager in preparing monthly financial updates and forecasts.

• Handle the Contractor billing process for the project and facilitate coordination with the Owner CCF department to ensure accuracy of scope included in each bill and timely review of all pay applications

• Run the change order review process turnkey. Provide timely review of change orders for accuracy of scope and costs

• Input PO requests in the financial system and oversee the distribution process to all Owner vendors

• Facilitate page-turn design document reviews and assemble comments with action items for internal stakeholders and direct contracted design partners

• Partner with Owner vendors turnkey to ensure successful completion of their scope (i.e. Signage, Furniture, and Controls)

• Guide design team/contractors throughout each project

• Work closely with Operations to coordinate ongoing construction activities on campus, develops and tracks MOPs for critical work in live spaces, and provide customer support as necessary

• Provide project commissioning support by onboarding the Commissioning Agent, facilitating script approvals and ensuring compliance with customer requirements

• Drive internal and external project closeout requirements

• Assist the Construction department with the upkeep of current campus and site permits, update the permit bond tracking sheet, and coordinate with local authorities to ensure all permits are current

• Additional duties as assigned by Management

Benefits Offered:

• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% KALCON match when an employee contributes at least 5%
• 15 days of paid time off
• 8 paid National Holidays
• Reimbursement for professional licenses and certifications

Submission Requirements:

At a minimum, the candidate’s professional resume must include the following:

• List of all Educational Achievements

• List of all Professional Licenses or Certificates

• List of Awards Received

• Detailed Employment History with each company or government agency including:

o Name & Contact Information of the firm or agency

o Start Date and End Date (Month & Year)

o Positions Held

At KALCON we are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where every individual is respected and valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicant and employees will receive consideration for employment as we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and the innovation behind the exceptional projects we deliver. We encourage and support applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team and thrive. Our hiring and employment practices are guided by principles of fairness, equality, and opportunity for all.

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