Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Consultant

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Consultant to provide expert consulting services in the implementation, configuration, and optimization of Oracle Primavera solutions, including Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC). This role requires advanced Primavera scheduling and project controls knowledge, strong client-facing consulting skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality support and training to drive successful client outcomes.

This job is primarily remote, but it includes occasional travel for conferences and in-person meetings with clients.

For this position, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship and maintain U.S. residency throughout the contract due to operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

Implementation and Configuration:

• Implement and configure Primavera P6 and/or Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) solutions to meet client requirements.

• Configure system settings, security/roles, templates, calendars, codes, and workflows to support project controls and delivery needs.

• Support integrations between Primavera solutions and other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, cost systems, document control, data warehouses) as required.

• Assist with migrations and transitions (e.g., P6 to OPC), including planning, configuration, and validation.

Client Support and Training:

• Provide expert-level support for Primavera P6 / OPC applications, including troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution guidance.

• Conduct training sessions (admin, scheduler, and end-user) on Primavera P6/OPC functionality and best practices.

• Develop training materials, job aids, and adoption guidance to increase user success and consistency.

• Provide ongoing consultation and advisory support to ensure client adoption and project outcomes.

Reporting and Analytics:

• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to provide schedule and project insights (Power BI experience preferred).

• Validate data accuracy and ensure reporting outputs align with agreed KPI definitions and business rules.

• Provide recommendations based on data analysis to enhance project performance, visibility, and decision-making.

Project Management / Project Controls Consulting:

• Collaborate with clients to understand project management and controls needs (planning, scheduling, progress, forecasting, governance).

• Translate client requirements into technical specifications for Primavera configuration, reporting, and process design.

• Advise on best practices for schedule development, updating discipline, baseline management, resource loading (as applicable), and controls governance.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with Primavera P6/OPC features, updates, and industry trends.

• Recommend and implement improvements to existing Primavera environments, processes, and reporting standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with Primavera P6 in a project controls or scheduling capacity.

• Experience implementing, configuring, or supporting Oracle Primavera solutions in client environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, IT, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including configuration, administration, and optimization.

• Familiarity with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC); hands-on OPC implementation experience is a plus.

• Experience with reporting and analytics; Power BI experience preferred.

• Understanding of integrations/data flows and comfort working with technical teams to support interfaces and reporting layers.

Consulting Skills:

• Strong understanding of project controls principles (CPM scheduling, baselines, progress, forecasting, governance).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing delivery (workshops, training, executive updates).

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively, with strong organization and follow-through.

Preferred

• Experience in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) industry and/or large capital projects.

• Familiarity with other Oracle Primavera tools and adjacent systems (e.g., Unifier, P6 EPPM, ERPs).

• Certifications in Primavera and/or project management (e.g., PMP, PMI-SP, PSP).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and retirement savings plan

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Flexible working hours and remote work options

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment