Senior Construction Scheduler — Master Timelines & Delivery

CEC FACILITIES LLC; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CEC FACILITIES LLC in Canton, MS is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to develop and manage project schedules, train field teams, and provide detailed analyses for management review. You will coordinate with PMs, Foremen, and stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with the execution plan.

The role requires 5+ years of P6 scheduling experience on large construction projects, proficiency in MS Excel, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• 5+ years of P6 scheduling experience on medium to large construction projects.
• Experience on large capital construction projects.
• Experience developing and integrating multiple project schedules.
• Certification with AACE, PMI, or CMAA preferred.
• Proficient in MS Excel and/or database systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the project team and stakeholders in managing schedules for successful project delivery.
• Work with schedulers from general contractors and design-build teams to monitor schedule risk.
• Maintain the overall milestone program and ensure milestone definitions are written and agreed upon by stakeholders.
• Determine reasonable schedule logic and constraints based on discussions with task owners and teams.
• Evaluate critical and near-critical path activity sequences, and coordinate and facilitate review sessions with stakeholders.
• Ensure schedule reports and indicators are created and delivered in accordance with the project execution plan.
• Identify major milestones, critical approvals, and long-lead procurement items.
• Assess actual progress based on site inspections, and validate contractors' approaches to measuring and reporting against the schedule.
• Identify schedule changes, gaps, and trends, and proactively work issues with stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on schedule deliverables.
• Communicate and present schedule status to stakeholders, and support negative float resolution.
• Suggest corrective actions and develop recovery plans when delays are anticipated or occur.
• Understand the integration points across multiple projects and ensure schedules support each other.
• Prepare and present a consolidated progress report to program and management.
• Provide what-if schedules to the project team as needed.
• Document lessons learned throughout the project.
• Perform other duties as needed to support projects, operations, and the department.

Skills

Scheduling expertise

Strong communication

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6 scheduling software

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

CEC FACILITIES LLC in Canton, MS is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler to develop and manage project schedules, train field teams, and provide detailed analyses for management review. You will coordinate with PMs, Foremen, and stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with the execution plan.

The role requires 5+ years of P6 scheduling experience on large construction projects, proficiency in MS Excel, and strong communication skills.