Sr Scheduler

Description

• Analyzes contract documents/construction documents (plans and specifications) to translate scope of work, milestones, contract time, and/or construction phasing and sequencing into the schedule.
• Interface with project teams to manage schedules for multiple projects during project lifecycle
• Oversees a database or “warehouse” of scheduling data recorded and tracked from each job.
• Independently develops new project schedules for complex projects using scheduling software. Maintains project schedule including progress updates. Communicates status of schedule and key risk areas to members of project management team.
• Performs schedule analysis to include critical activities, risk areas, key milestones and significant changes to schedule. Develops “what if” scenarios to explore alternate sequencing in order to mitigate or avoid schedule delays. Revises forecasts and evaluates impact of delay.
• Supports the preparation of procurement documents related to scheduling specifications.
• Works on multiple scheduling projects as a project leader or project advisor within functional teams.
• Participates in and coordinates with other project controls areas.
• Serves as Subject Matter Expert in VE Studies.
• Creates complex scheduling models. Prepares and analyzes master project/program schedule.
• Leads the planning effort alongside Project Manager, collaborates and makes recommendations to project management team in planning the work, including developing Work-Breakdown Structure (WBS), estimating durations, and sequencing the work (hard restraints and soft restraints).
• Performs schedule risk analysis, including quantitative risk analysis.
• Performs contemporaneous schedule analysis.
• Review and analysis of highly complex and detailed construction-phase project schedules
• Participates in labor projections in support of department staff planning.
• Review and analysis of design-phase project schedules
• Develops and maintains sustainable Enterprise level scheduling processes and procedures.
• Prepares reporting from schedules including EVA analysis, integration of cost and schedule.
• Supports department growth by participating in business development and marketing efforts.
• Mentors Schedulers I, II, and III if applicable and may serve as technical lead.
• Provides schedule support for claims analysis (e.g., using contractor claims, delay cost estimates, time impacts, etc.).
• Quality controls all scheduling deliverables prepared by support staff
• Review and analysis of project schedules for compliance with project documents
• Provides support, guidance, or subject matter expert services in RFP development to aid in pursuit development.
• Participates in client presentations as required.
• Performs detailed review of contractor schedule submittals, including baseline and progress update

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Business and 9 years relevant experience, or
• Experience working as client's PM/CM agent (e.g., providing program management/construction management services), or as part of design-build contractor (or equivalent design and construction experience)
• Claims experience (e.g., time impact analysis, windows analysis, etc.)
• Experience with Mega Projects is preferred.
• In lieu of education, 13 years relevant experience
• AACE Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) or equivalent
• Experience in 2 or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design, procurement, construction, and post-construction phases)
• Advanced experience with Primavera P6 required
• Ability to read and interpret highway plans, specifications, and related project documentation
• Experience preparing and/or reviewing project schedules using commercially available scheduling software
• Proficient in MS Office Suite

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance