Senior Scheduler

Job Summary

The Project Scheduler plays a vital role in a construction project, helping to manage both time and resources to ensure work is completed on time. Their primary responsibility is to prepare and monitor Project Schedules for our large-scaled, highly sophisticated, multifaceted projects as well as contributing to internal scheduling process development improving its efficiency.

Responsibilities and Duties

Develop and/or assist in developing logic linked construction schedules for large-scale projects.
Prepare and/or assist in preparing and developing new project schedules within the company, improving the overall performance of each project.
Prepare high-level RFP schedules based on the scheduling requirements in the proposal.
Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
Produce project schedule related reports for the project teams (schedule progress reports, Critical path, Overall Schedule, Near-Term, etc.).
Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist project teams in developing recovery plans.
Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance.
Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths.
Make recommendations to manage float and (re)sequence activities (if required) to achieve project milestone dates and interim target completion dates.
At the completion of the project, develop and record the project’s historical schedule information and lessons learned‚ for future use.
Work with the entire Scheduling team on making the existing Scheduling process more efficient and effective. Work with the scheduling team on adding new features to it.

Qualifications and Skills

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Scheduling, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field is a plus, OR possess at least seven years of related experience
Demonstrated expertise in the use of modern planning and scheduling principals, methodologies, techniques and tools
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility
Strong can-do attitude and flexibility to pivot in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of construction processes and technologies is preferred.

Computer Systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of scheduling software (Powerproject (Asta) or Primavera P6 is preferred)