Scheduling Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead scheduling sessions with the Fortis Project Team, Client Project Teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
• Actively participate in all project schedule reviews as required
• Conduct site walks daily or as needed to accurately understand current stage of construction in relation to the plan
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, and develop schedules for varied projects and programs
• Perform monthly progress updates and create target comparison and periodic look-ahead schedules
• Monitor and track progress at detailed and summary level
• Develop and periodically update cost and/or resource loaded schedules
• Understand risk management strategies and collaborate with team to address and resolve discrepancies
• Further develop the department regarding implementing the scheduling process for the enterprise, utilizing the highest level of scheduling procedures and methods
• Develop training curriculum to reflect employee feedback and technology changes
• Perform quarterly audits of project teams with respect to scheduling
• Track department costs as they relate to time and material allocation to support projects needs
• Afford assistance in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position’s and team’s objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction scheduling, large project experience required
• 2+ years of management experience
• Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. Primavera experience preferred
• Must possess a valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance to Fortis policy