Construction Scheduler
- Our company has openings for construction schedulers with entry-level to high-level experience in the field.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare, update, and distribute schedules for large-scale commercial construction projects, including infrastructure, water, and wastewater treatment facilities, using project management software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Analyze contract specifications, technical drawings, information provided by project teams, and field data to determine project schedule requirements and priorities.
- Distribute project schedules and liaise with construction supervisors to evaluate and compile reports on work progress, completion dates, and measurable delays.
- Revise construction schedules due to changes in specifications, contractor productivity losses, supply delays, or interruptions.
- Create Time Impact Analyses (TIAs) and requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs).
- Generate comprehensive reports supported by rigorous analyses, verification, and documentation.
- Collaborate with legal professionals to navigate clients through construction claims and mediation processes.
REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY LEVEL APPLICANTS (0 TO 2 YEARS):
- Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering or Construction Management).
- Zero to two years of scheduling or project engineering/management experience required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel and MS Word; some knowledge or ability to learn complex project management software, including Primavera P6.
- Interpersonal communication skills and the ability to take direction well in a collaborative environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (English).
- Detail-oriented and well-organized.
REQUIREMENTS FOR MID-LEVEL APPLICANTS (2 TO 5 YEARS):
- Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering or Construction Management).
- Two to five years of scheduling or project management/engineering experience required.
- Professional industry certifications, including AAEC, PMI, or RICS, are preferred.
- Substantial proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel and MS Word; highly experienced in project management software, including Primavera P6.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to direct effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (English).
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills, an ability to decipher and solve complex issues with limited information, and governed by deadlines.
- Willing to take ownership of projects and prioritize assignments based on client needs.
REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPERIENCED APPLICANTS (5 YEARS +):
- Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering or Construction Management).
- Minimum five years of scheduling or project management/engineering experience required.
- Professional industry certifications, including AAEC, PMI, or RICS, are required.
- Substantially proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel and MS Word; highly experienced in project management software, including Primavera P6.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to lead effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (English.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills, an ability to decipher and solve complex issues with limited information, and governed by deadlines.
- Willing to take ownership of projects and prioritize assignments based on client needs.
- Preferably, experience advising clients in mediation and other settlement discussions.
- Preferably, experience in testifying before DRB, arbitration boards, or trials.
- Extensive industry relationships and the ability to create opportunities for others.