Senior Regional Scheduler - Construction

About the role

Reporting directly to the Sr Construction Manager for Scheduling and Estimating, you will provide updates and prepare reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Indicators. You will supervise Project Schedulers to ensure project timelines are met and interface with OARs, Senior Project Managers, and other site staff and contractors related to the review of CPM schedules, preparation of project scope, and budget.

Responsibilities

• Assess projects' staffing needs and make recommendations to executive staff to improve staff requirements.
• Develop and maintain program schedules identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for construction projects of various types.
• Independently interpret and read detailed construction drawings (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, etc.) and develop a clear understanding of work scope.
• Review Contractor’s Baseline schedule submissions and verify that all work scope is identified properly and logically sequenced correctly; provide written detailed schedule review comments.
• Perform QA/QC on contractor schedule submittals for conformance with contract terms; review critical path, cost loading, resource loading of man-hours, schedule content, recovery schedules, use of logic relationships and lags, constraints, and milestones.
• Perform schedule Time Impact Analysis for any change orders that affect the construction schedule; conduct schedule negotiations with the OAR and the contractor for any delay time settlements.
• Read drawings to determine if work is in or out of scope, and understand terms and conditions of the contract to determine if any compensable or non-compensable time extensions have merit.
• Perform Critical Path analysis and Earned Value analysis.
• Walk construction sites as needed and check the contractor’s weekly/monthly schedule progress; provide reports to the project OAR and upper management.
• Effectively communicate with the Contractor regarding all schedule/progress related matters and concerns in weekly status meetings and other schedule-related meetings.
• Perform Program Schedule QA/QC reviews on a regular basis.
• Perform status updates for Program Schedules/Master Schedules on a bi-monthly basis.
• Prepare reports as needed and directed by Management.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years full-time paid professional experience in Construction Scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor, preferably in an educational facility or public works projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera Latest Version and MS Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
• OR Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in any course, but with an additional two (2) years of experience in Construction Scheduling to compensate for the required education.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to build efficient working relationships with project teams and department staff.
• Understanding of theories, principles, and practices of cost engineering, scheduling, and schedule forensics.

Pay

Compensation range: $128,067.17 - $146,362.48.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Transit and Parking where applicable).
• Disability insurance.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Retirement Counseling.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days).
• Paid Holidays (9 days).
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year).
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours).
• Continuing Education Program.
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships.