Senior Scheduler

FlatironDragados; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados in Alexandria, Virginia is seeking a detail-oriented Scheduler to ensure smooth execution of construction projects. Responsibilities include developing and managing project schedules, collaborating with teams, and preparing status reports.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management and over 7 years of experience in heavy civil construction scheduling. The position offers a comprehensive compensation package including health care and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of heavy civil construction scheduler experience.
• Proficient with the generation and maintenance of cost and resource loaded schedules.
• Ability to interface and effectively communicate with others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage conceptual, bidding, and final project schedules.
• Attend job site meetings and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Create standard and custom graphs for management.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6

Problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Analytical skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Science or related field

Job description

Are you a detail‑oriented professional with the ability to anticipate challenges and adapt schedules proactively? As a Scheduler, your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the smooth execution of small to medium construction projects. In this role, you will develop, monitor and manage multiple schedules, coordinating timelines and resources to keep projects on track.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to drive success and efficiency in our operations.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop and manage conceptual (RFP), bidding (preconstruction), and final project schedules from preliminary and ongoing project information for estimating, preconstruction, and operations departments use.
• Attend job site meetings, collaborate with stakeholders, and visit job sites to develop the project schedule.
• Create standard and custom graphs and charts for site personnel to manage the project.
• Build and maintain a database of activity groups with as‑built information for future reference.
• Prepare Time Impact Analysis for identified risks to schedule and budget.
• Ensure timely, complete, and accurate baseline schedule submissions in compliance with company procedures and contracts.
• Assist with schedule maintenance and change order management as needed.
• Participate in financial and legal project reviews to evaluate and mitigate schedule risks.
• Integrate owner activities, project close‑out activities, and inputs from Technical Services and Safety Departments into project schedules.
• Develop documentation for claims, assist in identifying potential claims, and take steps to prevent or defend against them.
• Participate in meetings on project delay issues and suggest alternative scheduling methods to recover progress.
• Prepare monthly schedule status reports for project management and the Scheduling Manager.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Civil Engineering preferred.
• 7+ years of heavy civil construction scheduler experience.
• Ability to interface and effectively communicate with others.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6.
• Proven skill and ability to identify and mitigate scheduling issues for simple and complex construction projects.
• Proficient with the generation and maintenance of cost and resource loaded schedules.
• Ability to self‑prioritize and self‑start projects and task work.
• Ability to effectively multitask similar activities in a fast‑paced, time‑sensitive environment.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Advanced verbal, written and presentation communication skills.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min: USD $130,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max: USD $160,000.00/Yr.