Construction Scheduler

Randstad USA; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm seeks a Project Controls Specialist to oversee project scheduling for large utility construction projects in Newton, MA. This role entails working closely with the project management team to ensure smooth execution of deliverables while possessing expertise in cost control and forecasting. A Bachelor's degree and experience with Primavera P6 are essential for this position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage.

401K plan

Short-term disability benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in project controls and scheduling.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Track project costs, cash flows, and earned value metrics.
• Create and analyze schedule reports and logs.

Skills

Project Controls

Scheduling

Construction

Cost Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

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Job Summary

Top construction management firm is looking to add a Project Controls Specialist proficient in construction scheduling to their team in Newton, MA. In this role, you'll be responsible for tracking project schedules for large utility construction projects, working hand-in-hand with our internal project management team. You'll be the go-to expert for all things related to project scheduling, cost control, and forecasting, ensuring seamless execution of project deliverables. Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 is required, as well as proficiency with MS Office.

Job Summary

Top construction management firm is looking to add a Project Controls Specialist proficient in construction scheduling to their team in Newton, MA. In this role, you'll be responsible for tracking project schedules for large utility construction projects, working hand-in-hand with our internal project management team. You'll be the go-to expert for all things related to project scheduling, cost control, and forecasting, ensuring seamless execution of project deliverables. Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 is required, as well as proficiency with MS Office.

location: Newton, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

salary: $40 - 55 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage project schedules using planning and control software (e.g., Primavera P6).
• Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project forecasts.
• Track project costs, cash flows, and earned value metrics.
• Coordinate planning and scheduling across engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Create and analyze schedule reports, logs, and "what-if" scenarios.
• Support project meetings and respond to technical inquiries.
• Approve and document cost changes, purchase orders, and subcontracts.
• Collaborate with project management and accounting to review financials and audits.
• Perform quality checks, field audits, and forensic schedule analysis.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office tools.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors
  
  

Skills

• Project Controls
• Controls
• Project Controls
• Scheduling (3 years of experience is required)
• Construction (3 years of experience is required)
• Primavera (3 years of experience is required)
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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