Scheduling Lead & Project Controls Manager

Weitz; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Weitz Company, LLC is seeking an experienced Scheduler/Project Manager to lead scheduling efforts for complex projects, including data center initiatives. You will manage baselines, updates and time-impact analyses while coordinating with clients and internal teams.

You will train teams on industry-standard scheduling practices, maintain master schedules, track progress, and generate reports. Some travel is required and proficiency with P6, Asta, Excel, and Outlook is expected.

Qualifications

• 8 years of related work experience as a Project Manager with scheduling responsibilities.
• Data center experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the corporate schedule effort to industry standards.
• Provide training, tools and guidance for the corporate scheduling effort toward proven industry practices.
• Responsible for bid/proposal schedules, baseline schedules, schedule updates and time impact analysis.
• Maintain master schedules for project tasks including preparation, updating, revising, maintaining, coordinating and communicating project schedules to team members, management and the client.
• Interface with clients, attend regular construction meetings, and provide statistical reports.
• Provide project and company management with tools for project schedule control.
• Accumulate and access historical data for planning and forecasting.
• Analyze, evaluate, forecast and report schedule status against baseline.
• Collect and report progress, evaluate variances, develop workarounds, and coordinate resolution.
• Develop and maintain a system showing hierarchy of schedules; keep management informed.
• Perform other responsibilities as appropriate.
• Some business travel is required.

Skills

Independent judgment

Multi-tasking

Decision making

Organizational skills

Strong communication

Conflict resolution

Problem solving

Project management

Team leadership

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Asta

P6

Last Planner System

Outlook

Job description

The Weitz Company, LLC is seeking an experienced Scheduler/Project Manager to lead scheduling efforts for complex projects, including data center initiatives. You will manage baselines, updates and time-impact analyses while coordinating with clients and internal teams.

You will train teams on industry-standard scheduling practices, maintain master schedules, track progress, and generate reports. Some travel is required and proficiency with P6, Asta, Excel, and Outlook is expected.