Sr. Scheduler / Project Controls Manager

Position Overview:

BUILD Renewables seeks a talented and highly motivated individual with EPC scheduling experience in the utility-scale solar and renewables industry to join its Engineering, Procurement, and Construction management team as a scheduler. This role provides the opportunity to participate in the development, acquisition, and management of renewable energy assets in an inclusive, collaborative, and engaging working environment.

Essential Functions:

You’ll be tasked with leading BUILD Renewables scheduling function, including developing and maintaining project schedules for BUILD Renewables utility-scale renewables portfolio (solar, BESS). You’ll coordinate with estimators, project managers, procurement team members, and other key stakeholders to align and optimize the overall project schedule. Responsibilities will also include ensuring that schedules adhere to contracted milestones, review and negotiate schedules with EPC’s, help consult on schedule related issues for projects already in construction, and leverage / develop ways to implement AI tools into BUILD Renewables scheduling platforms. Finally, you’ll collaborate across internal teams to align scheduling with commercial and physical strategies.

Qualifications:

- An undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in the industry, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in utility-scale scheduling is required.

- Deep technical knowledge of Primarivera, Microsoft Projects, and other scheduling related tools.

- Proven ability to work under pressure with complex milestone structures and dynamic schedule constraints.

- Excellent communication skills as well as the ability to engage cross-functionally with technical, commercial, and external counterparties are essential.

- Hands-on experience with scheduling software tools used in the industry will be critical for success in this role.

- Strong organizational skills and a flexible, solutions-oriented mindset as well as leadership or mentoring capabilities are required.

Working Conditions:

- Combination of in-office and remote work.

- General work environment – sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

- Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.

- We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

- Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

What We Offer:

- Competitive Salary

- Opportunities for advancement

- On-the-job training and mentorship

- Performance bonuses

- Health, Dental and Vision insurance

- Health Savings Account (HSA)

- 401(k) with Employer Match

- Paid time off (PTO), vacation days, and holidays

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Status: Full-time (Exempt)

Salary / Pay Range: $150,000-$190,000

Location: Minneapolis, MN

BUILD Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process due to disability, please contact us at hr@buildrenew.com