Program Controls Scheduling Manager

The responsibilities of the Scheduling Manager include the following:

Review contractor schedule for compliance with Contract and Scheduling Technicalities including construction activity planning

Support analysis of schedule, identifies and investigate project schedule variances.

Conduct analysis to identify and address interdependencies between projects, proactively mitigating risks and resolving conflicts to maintain program integrity.

Collect and update data and prepare and present regular progress reports and schedule updates to project team and stakeholders.

Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using project management software (e.g., Primavera P6).

Review data for schedule baseline development and maintenance.

Support in development of Construction Time Determination (CTD) Schedule.

Lead gathering and assembling data for schedule updating.

Analyze project progress and identify potential delays or issues, providing solutions to keep the project on track.

Lead schedule recovery and mitigation efforts, including corrective action recommendations.

Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, designer of record, 3rd party stakeholders, and contractors to confirm progress achieved, collect variance explanations, develop recovery plans, and ensure project milestones are met.

Identify and mitigate scheduling risks associated with utility conflicts and force account delays.

Identify and monitor key performance metrics to assist in assessing and reporting the health of the project.

Maintain a baseline schedule control system for Maintenance Production Services (MPS) Force Account work.

Conduct Time Impact Analyses (TIA) to evaluate schedule impacts related to changes, delays, or scope modifications.

Develop and maintain detailed estimates and integrated schedules, including constructability reviews and ongoing maintenance of schedule logic integrity driven by optimization studies.

Monitor and report procurement status, material deliveries, and impacts to Force Account schedules.

Coordinate scheduling and cost activities with owner and third‑party contractors, including CMARs A, B, and future CMAR packages.

Provide negotiation support for contract modifications, change orders, and Force Account adjustments.

Identify, track, and analyze schedule trends; support maintenance of relevant dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting metrics.

Prepare and present Force Account performance briefings to Force Account management and Executive Leadership.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Experience in Construction Schedule Planning.

Preferred Requirements

Experience on Amtrak or other public transit agency projects is preferable.

Experience on review/development of Time Impact Analysis.

Experience in reviewing Contractor's Baseline / Update / TIA schedules.

Experience with schedule evolution from estimating through design - construction - closeout including changes.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Relocation is not available now or in the future.