Remote Construction Scheduling Lead for Megaprojects

Jobot; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work environment

Excellent healthcare benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a construction scheduling professional to take ownership of project scheduling across a portfolio of assignments. You will work on-site, evaluating progress, and maintaining accurate schedules while weighing financial and operational stakes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in construction-related field and 1–3 years GC site experience, plus proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6. Travel 25–35% and potential credentials (EIT/PE/PMP/PSP) are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, engineering, or a related field.
• 1–3 years experience on construction sites in roles such as Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer / Field Engineer / Superintendent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar program.

Responsibilities

• Lead schedule development and manage ongoing updates throughout the planning and construction lifecycle.
• Investigate project schedules, cost records, and supporting documentation to conduct forensic and delay analysis.
• Visit construction sites regularly to assess progress against plan.
• Sort through and organize large volumes of project records and data.
• Analyze the root causes and duration of schedule delays to support resolution of construction claims.
• Track productivity trends, extended general conditions, and cost escalation tied to schedule slippage.
• Evaluate how project changes and delays ripple through timelines, and communicate those impacts clearly to stakeholders.
• Act as a client-facing resource for managing budgets, timelines, and other cost/efficiency drivers across all construction phases.
• Compile findings into clear, well-organized technical reports.
• Keep project files and deliverables organized and current.
• Coordinate regularly with internal teams, contractors, and clients.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Jobot is seeking a construction scheduling professional to take ownership of project scheduling across a portfolio of assignments. You will work on-site, evaluating progress, and maintaining accurate schedules while weighing financial and operational stakes.

The role requires a Bachelor's in construction-related field and 1–3 years GC site experience, plus proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6. Travel 25–35% and potential credentials (EIT/PE/PMP/PSP) are a plus.