Senior Construction Scheduler in Fairfax

Energy Jobline ZR; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks a Senior Construction Scheduler to lead detailed baseline schedules for water and wastewater projects using Primavera P6 and MS Project. The role involves developing a Master Schedule, reviewing schedules with project teams, and producing comprehensive progress reports to guide procurement and planning decisions.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in project controls, familiarity with earned value, cost loading, and delay analysis, and PMI-SP/PSP is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in project controls or project scheduling.
• PMI-SP or PSP credentials are highly desirable.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project required; strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, update, and monitor project schedules and master program timelines.
• Create baseline schedules with all dates, activities, milestones.
• Prepare progress schedule updates with narratives and reports.
• Review cost data, earned value, change orders, and vendor performance.
• Develop budgets, cash flow and forecast schedules for programs.
• Manage cost/resource loading and reporting.
• Enforce scheduling standards and best practices.
• Prepare progress payment reports and tracking.
• Participate in project meetings with stakeholders.
• Analyze scenarios for risk mitigation and KPIs (CPI, SPI, critical path).
• Support delay analysis and time impact assessments.

Skills

Primavera P6 scheduling

MS Project

Scheduling

Project controls

Education

Bachelors in A/E/CM

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Job description:

I. Job Overview

The Senior Construction Scheduler will be responsible for assisting project teams in preparing and reviewing detailed baseline schedules for assigned projects using Primavera P6 software and other scheduling software as necessary. He will also develop and maintains a Master Schedule. The Senior Scheduler will meet with project teams regularly to assist them in reviewing, updating, and analyzing project baseline schedules and update schedules, perform progress schedule update reviews to include comprehensive reporting and narrative, analyzing schedules to help project teams make informed decisions regarding project planning and procurement. Lead development of projects schedules, specifications, cost/resource loading, and progress reporting for water and wastewater projects of various sizes and complexity. Lead delay claims resolution efforts.

II. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Develop, manage, update, and monitor individual project schedules and integrated overall master program schedule.
• Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules which include all required dates, activities and milestones.
• Perform progress schedule update reviews to include comprehensive reporting and narratives.
• Review schedule, progress and productivity of consultants and contractors, monitor and verify monthly costs and earned value, conduct change order management and control.
• Develop, manage, and monitor program and project specific budgets, cash flow projections and forecasts
• Cost and resource management and reporting
• Establish and ensure scheduling and cost control standards are implemented.
• Progress payment application reporting.
• Participate in meetings with project teams, clients, owners and various stakeholders related to the project controls and schedule of a particular project.
• Development and analysis of what-if scenarios including risk mitigation strategies and support for the tracking of key performance metrics (CPI, SPI, critical path, float density, variance, etc.)
• Delay and Time Impact Analysis of Schedule
• Quality – adhere and verify quality standards are met within deliverables produced by project team, consultants, and contract

III. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 10+ years of relevant project controls, project analyst experience demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility in terms of project size and sophistication, preferably in wastewater.
• PMI-SP, PSP highly desired (Planning and Schedule Professional)
• Experience with advanced scheduling principles using Primavera 6 (P6), MS Project or other related system applications is required.
• Excellent verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel.