CPM Scheduler: Critical Path & Project Controls

Layton Construction; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Layton Construction is seeking a Scheduler to maintain close ties with the Project Team to ensure scheduling standards are met. You will interface with estimating, design, and construction to manage quantity, cost, and schedule from original estimate through project completion.

This hands-on role emphasizes CPM scenarios, data-driven planning, and risk mitigation, while collaborating with owners and internal teams to keep projects on track and within scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 3-8 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of Earned Value Management System.
• Self-sufficient in document control and office software (Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Office).
• Self-sufficient in scheduling software including Primavera P6 or MSP.
• Willingness to relocate to project locations; travel and relocation required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares CPM scenarios for management consideration and integrates final approach into a complete CPM schedule.
• Accumulates historical and forecast data for realistic planning and forecasting.
• Develops understanding of project scopes and contracts.
• Communicates with the Owner to ensure satisfaction or implement corrective action as needed.
• Provides scheduling analysis for delays and impacts to identify and mitigate project risk.
• Ensures teams are aware of risks to schedule and delay and respond appropriately.
• Oversees and notifies management of concerns regarding contract notice, delay, and schedule documentation.
• Participates in pursuits and prepares fee proposals, RFP responses, and presentations.
• Documents schedule basis with narrative on critical assumptions for internal use, GMPs, and Owner docs.
• Conducts monthly schedule project audits.
• Develops or assists in training PMs and Superintendents on scheduling software usage in the field.
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment.

Skills

Earned Value

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Engineering/Architecture or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MSP

Bluebeam

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

Layton Construction is seeking a Scheduler to maintain close ties with the Project Team to ensure scheduling standards are met. You will interface with estimating, design, and construction to manage quantity, cost, and schedule from original estimate through project completion.

This hands-on role emphasizes CPM scenarios, data-driven planning, and risk mitigation, while collaborating with owners and internal teams to keep projects on track and within scope.