Construction Scheduler

JMT; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Caregiver Leave

401K Plan

ESOP

Career Development

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) seeks a Construction Scheduler in Washington, DC to manage scheduling across multiple construction projects as part of the Project Controls team. The role focuses on tracking milestones, dependencies, and critical paths, with responsibility for alerts and schedule integrity.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 2+ years of construction management experience, and may pursue AACE, CMAA, PMI, or PSP certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• 2+ years of construction management experience preferred.
• Professional certification in AACE, CMAA, PMI, PSP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Track status of critical activities impacting the project.
• Monitor program milestones and interdependencies.
• Analyze project planning, schedule updates and delays.
• Provide alerts on items impacting the project schedule.
• Identify the critical path and suggest alternatives to regain slippage to the schedule.
• Develop strategies for negotiating claims.
• Provide technical support in claims litigation.
• Write and prepare technical reports.
• Attend meetings and lead discussions on project status.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Contract interpretation

Contract procedures

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture

Tools

Asta PowerProject

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Project Controls team is seeking a Construction Scheduler in Washington, D.C. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling of various construction projects.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $90,000.00. Salary range is based upon background, education, level of experience and project assignment.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs
• And more…
• Benefits | JMT

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Tracks the status of critical activities impacting the project
• Monitors program milestones and interdependencies
• Analyzes project planning, schedule updates and delays
• Provides alerts on items impacting the project schedule
• Identifies the critical path and suggests alternatives to regain slippage to the schedule
• Develop strategies for negotiating claims
• Provides technical support in claims litigation
• Write and prepare technical reports
• Attend meetings and lead discussions on project status

Nonessential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Proficient with Asta Power Project and Primavera Project Management 6.0
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Project, Word, Powerpoint, Visio and Excel
• Ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings
• Knowledge of contract procedures and principles
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle Screening

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related technical field
• Professional certification in AACE, CMAA, PMI, or PSP preferred
• Minimum of 2 years Construction Management experience preferred

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.