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Master Control Scheduler (Mega Projects)

The Master Control Scheduler is accountable for the development, maintenance, integration, and integrity of the Project Master Schedule for a large, complex capital project. The role ensures the schedule is logic-driven, fully integrated across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, and suitable for forecasting, governance, and executive decision-making. The role acts as the single source of truth for schedule logic and the critical path on the project.

This position will be based out of the Nexus Cleveland Office with up to 50% travel to Akron, OH.

Key Accountabilities

Ownership of the integrated Project Master Schedule for the project
Integrity and quality of schedule logic, sequencing, and structure
Identification, maintenance, and communication of the true project critical path
Credible forecasting of key project milestones and completion dates
Integration of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning schedules
Governance of schedule baselines, updates, and approved changes
Visibility and management of float consumption and near-critical paths
Assessment and communication of schedule risk and uncertainty
Alignment of contractor and vendor schedules with the project master schedule
Provision of reliable schedule information to support management decision-making

Core Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and control the integrated Project Master Schedule in Primavera P6
Define and enforce project WBS, coding structures, calendars, and milestone definitions
Integrate discipline, contractor, and vendor schedules into a single coherent master schedule
Ensure schedules are logic-driven with minimal constraints, no open ends, and justified lags
Identify and analyze the critical path and near-critical paths on a continuous basis
Monitor float trends and highlight emerging schedule risks
Establish and maintain the baseline schedule and update cycles
Perform schedule impact assessments for scope changes, delays, and productivity issues
Support schedule risk analysis and confidence-based forecasting where required
Review and challenge EPC or EPCm and vendor schedules for realism and compliance
Resolve schedule integration conflicts between engineering, procurement, and construction
Prepare schedule narratives explaining drivers, risks, and mitigation options
Support project reviews, governance forums, and executive reporting
Develop and maintain the Schedule Management Plan
Mentor and guide project schedulers and discipline planners
Ensure consistent application of scheduling standards across the project

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline is preferred
Professional certifications such as PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) or equivalent are advantageous
5-10 years experience planning and developing project schedules
5-10 years experience using Primavera P6
Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
PMP, PSP or CCP certification, a plus
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
Financial Management
Problem Solving/Analysis
Technical Capacity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Teamwork

Competitive Benefits

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Why Nexus?

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.

At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where youll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.

Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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