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Job Title: Construction Scheduler
Job Description:
Actalent is seeking to hire a detail-oriented Construction Scheduler to support the planning and execution of large-scale construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring efficient labor resource allocation and maintaining accurate project timelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with scheduling software and a solid understanding of construction operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and forecast labor needs across multiple projects using standardized scheduling tools, including comparative schedules, short-term planning documents, and resource-based labor curves.
- Develop and maintain detailed schedules for large-scale projects and specific work areas using Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
- Integrate labor hour estimates into project timelines to support resource planning and decision-making.
- Regularly update project schedules to reflect actual hours worked and align with labor tracking tools.
- Collaborate with construction teams to gather and incorporate real-time schedule updates.
- Create schedules that account for potential impacts and alternative scenarios.
- Perform additional tasks as needed to support project and team success.
Required Skills:
- Construction scheduling and management
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- Schedule planning and coordination
- Strong understanding of project administration and data entry
Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction scheduling
If interested and qualified, please submit a current resume with your application!
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Meridian, ID.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage
401k retirement plan with employer match and company contribution
PTO accrual of up to 120 hours in a full year (subject to plan terms thereafter)
7 company paid holidays
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Meridian,ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000