Regional Scheduler (Construction)

92 Archer Western Construction, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group seeks a Regional Scheduler to lead scheduling for our Phoenix, AZ region. You’ll organize, verify, and maintain the scheduling system across pursuits and projects, coordinating with project teams and management. Expect travel across the region as needed.

You will apply WBS standardization, critical path analysis, and ongoing schedule updates, while producing timely reports and driving schedule certainty through proactive analysis and recovery actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management or equivalent.
• Approximately 10 years of experience.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Primavera P6.
• Preferred proficiency in Acumen Fuse, Synchro, Project and Cost Management Systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage time.
• Must be willing to travel to and from projects in region.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a comprehensive scheduling management system including WBS standardization, time impact and critical path analysis.
• Interacts with project teams to define scopes and develop/update schedules in terms of progress, cost, and resources.
• Evaluates schedule data and verifies start/finish dates, logic, costs, budgets, changes, risks, and data.
• Identifies variances from the original or approved plan.
• Prepares project management reports reflecting schedule status and corrective actions.
• Conducts analysis to determine alternatives or recovery on eroded or on-time schedules.
• Recommends change management processes and ensures resources are available to maintain schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

Acumen Fuse

Synchro

Project Cost Management Systems

Job description

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a Regional Scheduler for our Phoenix, AZ office. The Regional Scheduler is responsible for the organization, implementation, verification, and maintenance of the scheduling management system supporting regional pursuits and active projects. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers. There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

• Challenging, complex work
• Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
• Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
• Opportunities for growth, training, and development
• Flexibility in career path & progression
• Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and implements a comprehensive scheduling management system including standardization of the work breakdown structure and activity code libraries, time impact and critical path analysis methodologies, schedule updating workshops, training, etc.
• Interacts with project teams and task managers to define project scopes of work and develop and update job and pursuit schedules in terms of progress, cost, and resource information.
• Evaluates project schedule data/performance to include recording activities, researching audit trails, verifying actual start/finish dates and logic ties, cost/budgets, change orders, work breakdown structures, risks, and associated data as applicable to the schedules.
• Identifies variances from the original or approved plan.
• Prepares project management reports to reflect schedule status and/or corrective actions as required.
• Conducts analysis and workshops to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on eroded schedules as well as on-time or ahead schedules.
• Recommends timely and effective change management processes, procedures and systems or alternative methods to efficiently achieve schedule certainty, including, but not limited to:
• Analyzing project schedule requirements with the project team and ensuring required resources are available, so that established schedules may be reasonably maintained.
• Analyzing work productivity against established schedules/productions and report to management.
• Modifying schedules as necessary to efficiently plan and report activities.
• Analyzing any changes in construction planning, sequencing, and/or logic to ensure the project may be reasonably maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management or equivalent
• Approximately 10 years of experience
• Proficient in the following: Word, Excel, Primavera P6
• Preferred Proficiency in the following: Acumen Fuse, Synchro, Project and Cost Management Systems
• Excellent leadership, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage time
• Must be willing to travel to and from projects in region

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran

Salary Range Disclaimer: Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

Founded in 1898, The Walsh Group is a fourth-generation family-owned business providing design, build, finance and operation services for a wide variety of construction projects. We are consistently listed among the largest contractors in the United States, operating out of 21 strategically located regional offices across North America. Our three companies are united by a shared dedication to exceptional customer service, while upholding the highest standards of ethics, quality and safety.