What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCHEDULER position at United Infrastructure Group?
Brief Description
Role and Responsibilities Scheduler
Responsibilities
Role and Responsibilities Scheduler
Responsibilities
- Create, monitor, and maintain multiple schedules using a Primavera scheduling software and aid the team in defining the projects goals, objectives, success factors, etc.
- Work closely with project managers, construction managers/engineers, contractors, and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction, while reporting to the chief scheduler.
- Work with each selected project team during the turnover process to modify the project schedule accordingly as they evaluate the bid.
- Assist in the development of work breakdown structures and detailed task descriptions.
- Analyze and evaluate updated status against an established baseline schedule.
- Evaluate updates for logic, impacts to resources, duration changes, constructability, workflow layout, and cash flow analysis.
- Make recommendations to reduce schedule risk and assess the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule.
- Conduct analysis of recovery schedules, through the creation of if” scenarios, whenever progress delays occur, and mitigation measures are necessary.
- Report status of schedule to project team members and prepare schedule updates.
- Prepare summary level and custom reports for the project team as required (examples: 4-week look-ahead, float trend analyses, cash flow, resource histograms).
- Work Closely with the estimating department and Project Managers/Engineers to complete schedules in a timely manner.
- Aid in preparation of estimates, proposals, baseline schedules and periodic active project schedule updates to the client.
- 5 years’ construction scheduling experience in the heavy highway industry.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering preferred (proven experience in the industry can be in-leu of).
- Experience working on state & federal heavy highway projects.
- Knowledge & experience of working with the DOT (predominantly SCDOT, NCDOT & GDOT preferred).
- Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards, applied to your job responsibilities.
- Experience of Primavera 6 scheduling software and Excel.
- Safety minded approach to all work.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while reporting to the chief scheduler.
- Basic abilities to use and or learn MS Word, Excel, also (COINS Systems).
- Willing and able to manage crews.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Self-starter and ability to work unsupervised.
- Team player and self-motivated to be successful.
- Travel required.
- Legally able to work in the US.
- Valid Driver’s License.