What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Scheduler - Albany, Ohio. position at Numentica?
Job Description:
- Lead the development and maintenance of comprehensive project schedules using project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Has relevant experience relating to standard state upgrade projects, major projects supporting clients getting a facility ready for operational use.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand project scope and integrate key milestones and deliverables into the schedule.
- Establish and implement scheduling best practices and procedures for the construction project lifecycle. Collaborate with project teams and subcontractors to gather necessary input for accurate and updated schedules.
- Facilitate regular coordination meetings with project stakeholders to review schedule status, address potential risks, and strategize for mitigation.
- Ensure seamless communication and coordination among multiple teams to synchronize the construction phases.
- Monitor and report on project progress, identify potential delays, and recommend solutions to keep the project on schedule.
- Prepare detailed reports and dashboards for senior management, highlighting key schedule metrics, project milestones, and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements in the scheduling of tasks.
- Proactively identify schedule risks and develop mitigation plans to minimize impacts on the overall project timeline.
- Work with the project team to analyze the potential impacts of changes and revisions on the schedule and adjust accordingly.
- Work with project managers to align the project schedule with budgetary constraints and resources availability.
- Ensure the efficient allocation and use of project resources to meet timelines without sacrificing quality.
- Maintain a comprehensive record of schedule documentation and updates for project audits and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all scheduling activities align with project contracts and relevant guidelines in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition sectors.
- Required to be on site 3 days per week minimum.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in construction scheduling, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role within large-scale construction projects.
- Candidates with strong backgrounds in the heavy process industry will also be considered.
- Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).
- Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and project management principles.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar certifications highly desirable.
- Scheduling certifications such as PSP (Planning and Scheduling Professional) or PMI-SP (PMI Scheduling Professional) preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Familiarity with construction standards, codes, and practices specific to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
- Understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and other relevant healthcare regulations is advantageous.
- Highly organized with an ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Proactive and capable of working independently while also being an effective team player.
- Adaptable and resilient when faced with changing project demands and deadlines.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.