Lead Scheduler

Kokosing, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. seeks a Lead Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and analyze schedules for diverse construction projects. The role supports the project management team and may require travel from Ohio to St.

Louis, MO monthly when located in OH. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in project scheduling, with heavy civil or heavy industrial exposure, and proficiency in Primavera Cloud or P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in Project Scheduling, preferably heavy civil/heavy industrial construction.
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera Cloud and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules across multiple sites.
• Ensure schedules align with contract requirements and specifications.
• Provide critical schedule analysis and recommended adjustments to improve outcomes.
• Coordinate with estimators, project team members, subcontractors, engineers, and clients.

Skills

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Earned value analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Primavera P6

Job description

We are looking for a diligent Lead Project Scheduler to join our team.Responsibilities will include development, maintenance, and analysis of project schedules. The role of a Lead Project Scheduler is to ensure that all stages of the construction process are accurately planned and executed in a timely manner. This role can sit out of Columbus, OH, Cleveland, OH, or St. Louis, MO. If sitting out of an Ohio location, there will be an expectation to travel to St. Louis once a month. Role is a Lead Project Scheduler for project pursuits ranging in size, complexity and scope. Primary responsibility will be supporting our project management tea, including self-performed and subcontractor scopes of work. Possess excellent time management and organizational skills and have a background in Civil Engineering or related fields. Have a deep understanding of construction processes, effective communication skills, and the ability to solve complex problems.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONISBILITIES**Have a firm understanding of construction sequencing and duration - ability to work independently or with a project team to develop schedules ranging from summary level to detailed activity / resource loaded.Ability to work with mixed levels of operations, clients, designers and trade partners to build out master schedules, provide critical schedule analysis, and provide team with suggested adjustments to improve schedule outcome.Responsible to ensure that the project schedules conform to the contract requirements and specifications.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Prior experience performing critical path, earned value, and schedule impact analysis is preferred.* Ability to work in concert with estimators, project team-members, subcontractors, engineers, contracting partners and clients.* Excellent problem-solving abilities.**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**A bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration preferred or experience in lieu of degree.Ideal candidates will possess 8+ years of experience in Project Scheduling, preferably in heavy civil and heavy industrial construction projects.Proficiency in Oracle Primavera Cloud and / or Primavera P6.**BENEFITS**Kokosing offers competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects concurrently.