Our client, a well-established commercial General Contractor in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to join its team. This individual will play a key role in the planning, development, and management of schedules for complex construction projects throughout the DFW area.
The ideal candidate will have significant scheduling and project controls experience on K-12 and/or Data Center/Mission Critical construction projects, with the ability to work closely with both field and project management teams to drive successful project delivery.
IMPORTANT: Previous construction scheduling experience within K-12 and/or Data Center/Mission Critical construction is REQUIRED.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, maintenance, and analysis of detailed project schedules from preconstruction through final completion.
- Develop comprehensive baseline schedules incorporating design, procurement, permitting, construction, commissioning, and turnover activities.
- Partner with Project Executives, Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors to establish project sequencing and milestone requirements.
- Perform regular schedule updates and detailed critical path analysis.
- Identify schedule risks, delays, and potential impacts to key project milestones.
- Develop recovery, mitigation, and acceleration schedules when necessary.
- Analyze schedule variances and provide recommendations to project leadership.
- Integrate subcontractor, procurement, and long-lead activities into master project schedules.
- Lead schedule review meetings with project teams and key stakeholders.
- Provide schedule reporting, forecasting, and analysis to senior leadership.
- Support project teams with phasing, sequencing, logistics, and milestone planning.
- Assist with schedule-related documentation for change management, delay analysis, and project reporting.
- Provide scheduling guidance and mentorship to project teams and junior scheduling personnel.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of construction scheduling, project controls, or related commercial construction experience.
- K-12 and/or Data Center/Mission Critical construction experience required.
- Significant experience developing and managing complex construction schedules for a General Contractor.
- Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6.
- Strong knowledge of CPM scheduling, critical path analysis, schedule forecasting, and recovery planning.
- Thorough understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, procurement, and project lifecycle.
- Ability to independently develop and manage schedules for large and/or complex projects.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate schedule risks and recommendations to project teams and senior leadership.
- General Contractor experience strongly preferred.
- Competitive base salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Long-term career growth within an established commercial General Contractor.