Master Scheduler III - Careers at Robert Half
Robert Half
Master Scheduler III - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Master Scheduler III – Join Robert Half in Newark, New Jersey
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading Investor-Owned Utility in Newark, New Jersey, United States to find a highly skilled Master Scheduler III. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of challenging work on complex IT programs, professional growth, and work-life balance. If you are an expert in Primavera P6 scheduling with a passion for driving project success in fast-paced environments, this position is your next career milestone.
About the Role
As a Master Scheduler III, you will be at the heart of managing large-scale information technology programs, including SAP modernization initiatives. Reporting to program leadership, you will develop robust schedules, perform in-depth analysis, and provide actionable insights to keep projects on track. This role demands precision, foresight, and collaboration across multiple workstreams, making it ideal for seasoned schedulers who thrive on variety and impact. Enjoy a hybrid schedule in Newark, NJ, with 3 days onsite per week (remote candidates considered with bi-weekly travel). With Robert Half's support, gain access to top-tier utilities projects and career advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on scheduling mastery:
- Develop and maintain detailed, resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring integration with cost data and governance standards.
- Conduct ongoing schedule analysis, critical path reviews, and quality audits across IT programs and SAP workstreams.
- Manage dependencies within and across workstreams, collaborating with Project Managers, Leads, and stakeholders for timely updates.
- Perform earned value management (EVM), variance analysis, and forward-looking insights to identify risks, delays, and recovery options.
- Establish baselines, track progress, and communicate milestone impacts, critical path changes, and timeline expectations to leadership.
- Support Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) development, financial forecasting, and alignment with vendors and Financial Analysts.
- Recommend best practices for P6 coding structures, templates, and reporting tools.
- Attend project meetings, document notes/action items, and ensure compliance with PMO processes and Scheduler Standards.
This role emphasizes proactive risk communication and strategic decision support, positioning you as a key advisor in program success.
Required Qualifications
To excel, bring:
- 7+ years in project scheduling, preferably in IT, utilities, or large-scale programs with SAP experience.
- Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6, including resource/cost loading, EVM, and advanced analytics.
- Demonstrated skills in schedule quality checks, risk analysis, critical path method (CPM), and recovery planning.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication for program-level interfacing.
- Familiarity with PMO governance, auditing, and tools like databases for templates/historical schedules.
- Bachelor's in Project Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent; PMP or scheduling certifications a plus.
- Hybrid availability in Newark, New Jersey (commutable preferred; remote with travel viable).
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail in fast-paced settings.
Why Join Us
At Robert Half, we connect top talent like you with rewarding opportunities at premier organizations. This Master Scheduler III role offers a competitive $45/hour rate (approx. $90K-$120K annually), hybrid flexibility, and exposure to cutting-edge utility IT transformations. Benefit from our unmatched network for future roles, plus perks like health coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, and training reimbursements. Be part of a collaborative team driving real-world impact in New Jersey's energy sector. Apply now and elevate your scheduling career with Robert Half!
Keywords: Primavera P6 jobs Newark NJ, Project Scheduler utility, SAP scheduling, Earned Value Analyst, Hybrid IT PMO roles.
Locations
- Newark, New Jersey, United States
Salary
Salary details available upon request
90,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Primavera P6intermediate
- Project Schedulingintermediate
- Schedule Analysisintermediate
- SAP Workstreamsintermediate
- Earned Value Managementintermediate
- Critical Path Analysisintermediate
- Risk Identificationintermediate
- Resource Loadingintermediate
- Stakeholder Communicationintermediate
- PMO Processesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of project scheduling experience in IT or utility programs (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (experience)
- Experience with SAP implementations and workstream dependencies (experience)
- Proven ability to perform earned value analysis and critical path reviews (experience)
- Strong understanding of project governance and PMO standards (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interfacing (experience)
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (experience)
- Ability to work hybrid in Newark, NJ with 3 days onsite per week (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6
- Perform ongoing schedule analysis across assigned projects and workstreams
- Support scheduling and dependency management within and across SAP workstreams
- Participate in scheduling audits, quality reviews, and critical path checks
- Integrate cost and resource-loaded data into schedules per governance standards
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Leads, Financial Analysts, and vendors for updates and forecasting
- Provide forward-looking schedule insights, variance analysis, and recovery strategies to leadership
- Identify risks, delays, and performance issues and communicate impacts to milestones
- Establish baseline schedules, maintain status, and support Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) development
- Ensure alignment with Project Scheduler Standards and PMO processes; attend meetings and document actions
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- general: Hybrid work model with flexibility for qualified candidates
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- general: Professional development and certification reimbursement
- general: Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- general: Opportunity to work on large-scale utility IT modernization programs
- general: Collaborative team environment with industry leaders
- general: Career growth potential within Robert Half and client networks
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Job Description
Master Scheduler III – Join Robert Half in Newark, New Jersey
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading Investor-Owned Utility in Newark, New Jersey, United States to find a highly skilled Master Scheduler III. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of challenging work on complex IT programs, professional growth, and work-life balance. If you are an expert in Primavera P6 scheduling with a passion for driving project success in fast-paced environments, this position is your next career milestone.
About the Role
As a Master Scheduler III, you will be at the heart of managing large-scale information technology programs, including SAP modernization initiatives. Reporting to program leadership, you will develop robust schedules, perform in-depth analysis, and provide actionable insights to keep projects on track. This role demands precision, foresight, and collaboration across multiple workstreams, making it ideal for seasoned schedulers who thrive on variety and impact. Enjoy a hybrid schedule in Newark, NJ, with 3 days onsite per week (remote candidates considered with bi-weekly travel). With Robert Half's support, gain access to top-tier utilities projects and career advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on scheduling mastery:
- Develop and maintain detailed, resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring integration with cost data and governance standards.
- Conduct ongoing schedule analysis, critical path reviews, and quality audits across IT programs and SAP workstreams.
- Manage dependencies within and across workstreams, collaborating with Project Managers, Leads, and stakeholders for timely updates.
- Perform earned value management (EVM), variance analysis, and forward-looking insights to identify risks, delays, and recovery options.
- Establish baselines, track progress, and communicate milestone impacts, critical path changes, and timeline expectations to leadership.
- Support Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) development, financial forecasting, and alignment with vendors and Financial Analysts.
- Recommend best practices for P6 coding structures, templates, and reporting tools.
- Attend project meetings, document notes/action items, and ensure compliance with PMO processes and Scheduler Standards.
This role emphasizes proactive risk communication and strategic decision support, positioning you as a key advisor in program success.
Required Qualifications
To excel, bring:
- 7+ years in project scheduling, preferably in IT, utilities, or large-scale programs with SAP experience.
- Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6, including resource/cost loading, EVM, and advanced analytics.
- Demonstrated skills in schedule quality checks, risk analysis, critical path method (CPM), and recovery planning.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication for program-level interfacing.
- Familiarity with PMO governance, auditing, and tools like databases for templates/historical schedules.
- Bachelor's in Project Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent; PMP or scheduling certifications a plus.
- Hybrid availability in Newark, New Jersey (commutable preferred; remote with travel viable).
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail in fast-paced settings.
Why Join Us
At Robert Half, we connect top talent like you with rewarding opportunities at premier organizations. This Master Scheduler III role offers a competitive $45/hour rate (approx. $90K-$120K annually), hybrid flexibility, and exposure to cutting-edge utility IT transformations. Benefit from our unmatched network for future roles, plus perks like health coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, and training reimbursements. Be part of a collaborative team driving real-world impact in New Jersey's energy sector. Apply now and elevate your scheduling career with Robert Half!
Keywords: Primavera P6 jobs Newark NJ, Project Scheduler utility, SAP scheduling, Earned Value Analyst, Hybrid IT PMO roles.
Locations
- Newark, New Jersey, United States
Salary
Salary details available upon request
90,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Primavera P6intermediate
- Project Schedulingintermediate
- Schedule Analysisintermediate
- SAP Workstreamsintermediate
- Earned Value Managementintermediate
- Critical Path Analysisintermediate
- Risk Identificationintermediate
- Resource Loadingintermediate
- Stakeholder Communicationintermediate
- PMO Processesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of project scheduling experience in IT or utility programs (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (experience)
- Experience with SAP implementations and workstream dependencies (experience)
- Proven ability to perform earned value analysis and critical path reviews (experience)
- Strong understanding of project governance and PMO standards (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interfacing (experience)
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (experience)
- Ability to work hybrid in Newark, NJ with 3 days onsite per week (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6
- Perform ongoing schedule analysis across assigned projects and workstreams
- Support scheduling and dependency management within and across SAP workstreams
- Participate in scheduling audits, quality reviews, and critical path checks
- Integrate cost and resource-loaded data into schedules per governance standards
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Leads, Financial Analysts, and vendors for updates and forecasting
- Provide forward-looking schedule insights, variance analysis, and recovery strategies to leadership
- Identify risks, delays, and performance issues and communicate impacts to milestones
- Establish baseline schedules, maintain status, and support Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) development
- Ensure alignment with Project Scheduler Standards and PMO processes; attend meetings and document actions
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- general: Hybrid work model with flexibility for qualified candidates
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- general: Professional development and certification reimbursement
- general: Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- general: Opportunity to work on large-scale utility IT modernization programs
- general: Collaborative team environment with industry leaders
- general: Career growth potential within Robert Half and client networks
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