Planning and Scheduling Manager
Mortenson · Illinois, United States · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$117k–$175k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate site teams and trade partners in the development of project schedules using common CPM scheduling programs on large, complex, or multiple projects.
- Support group leadership through the monitoring and updating of project schedules on multiple projects or larger projects.
- Generate mitigation options and assist site management to formulate mitigation plans to correct scheduling problems on a project.
- Coach, mentor, and train other team members in scheduling methods
- Collaborate with Business Development on proposals, including leading successful project pursuit strategy regarding project schedule.
- Support roll-out of all company-wide training plans
- Participate in corporate planning and scheduling improvement initiatives and best practice sharing.
- Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent field
- Minimum of eight (8) years construction experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of scheduling concepts, principles, practices, and company software
- Thorough knowledge of standard construction practices, project sequencing and installation methods
- Shown ability to exercise creativity and mature judgment in independently anticipating, identifying, and solving unprecedented problems on complex projects.
- Strong plan and specification reading, review and interpretation skills with ability to identify concerns in document review.
- Knowledge of project management, buyout, and contracts
- Working knowledge of 4D visual planning methodologies.
- Strong organization and delegation skills as well as the ability to manage the work of others.
- Ability to deliver exceptional customer experience resulting in superior service rankings from both our external and internal customers.
- Basic understanding of project estimates to assist with schedule development, cost loading and resource loading of schedules.
- Ability to interpret and implement customer scheduling specifications and contract requirements.
- Ability to quickly understand complex projects at the proposal stage, often without project plans, developing strong project schedule strategies based on anticipated project challenges.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional, collaborative, team-based environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with initiative to seek innovative solutions.
- Results-oriented to ensure delivery of appropriate products and services in an accurate, complete and timely fashion.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback.
- Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use.
- Excellent leadership and rapport building skills with direct reports, other team members, and customers.
- Ability to travel up to 100%
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
- Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Gym Membership Discount Program