Construction Scheduler - Short-Term

Location: Atlanta, GA (exact site confidential, disclosed during interview)

Pay Range: $170‑200k/year plus benefits

Client: Federal Government

Project Name: Brownfield Manufacturing Facility Renovation/Expansion

Project Duration: 6–8 weeks, with potential for extension

Anticipated Start Date: September 2026

Project Details

This role supports a $70–$100 M brownfield manufacturing facility project in Atlanta, GA, currently in the early construction and demolition phase, with a significant focus on MEP systems. The scope and duration of the work are subject to change.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) baseline.
• Engage with project stakeholders to collect necessary information for IMS development.
• Validate alignment between the Client’s and Design‑Builder’s critical milestones.
• Identify missing or circular logic between activities.
• Verify the critical path and ensure critical milestones align with contract requirements and key dates.
• Flag major constraints such as labor, equipment availability, and supply‑chain disruption.
• Assess contingency and float risk, and recommend optimization or acceleration options.
• Establish an IMS Management Plan outlining the process of updating, analyzing, and reporting on the IMS.
• Manage the IMS according to the Schedule Management Plan.
• Train the Client’s internal scheduler on schedule development and updating processes.

Deliverables

• A1: Integrated Master Schedule – comprehensive baseline schedule (MS Project) that aligns critical milestones from the Client, Design‑Builder, and other third‑party stakeholders, to be used by the Client’s internal scheduler.
• A2: Basis of Schedule – detailed report explaining the rationale, logic, assumptions, constraints, risks, and critical activity dependencies driving the IMS.
• A3: Schedule Management Plan – detailed process flow for collecting schedule data, updating the schedule, and distributing critical information to key project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship (required by Department of Defense regulations).
• 8+ years of related scheduling experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience with manufacturing plant construction or large campus‑style projects.