Senior Scheduler (Nationwide)

Gilbane Building Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 161,700 - 197,600; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company is seeking a Senior Scheduler to lead planning and scheduling on complex, nationwide projects. The role emphasizes advanced scheduling techniques, cross-team collaboration, and travel or relocation opportunities.

You will contribute to project controls, mentor staff, and support critical risk management activities across multiple locations, including Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or related field.
• 8-17 years of related experience is preferred.
• Professional certification in AACEi, PMI, AMGC, CMAA, or similar is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of planning and scheduling on assigned projects.
• Act as scheduling expert for the business unit on complex tasks.
• Maintain advanced expertise in scheduling tools and industry standards.
• Develop delay analyses and coordinate with Legal regarding claims.
• Coach and mentor junior team members and train others in risk identification.
• Support project audits and risk mitigation recommendations.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Planning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Senior Scheduler (Nationwide)

Job Locations: US-RI-Providence | US-TX-Austin | US-TX-Houston | US-TX-San Antonio | US-FL-Boca Raton | US-FL-Sarasota | US-FL-Tampa | US-FL-Orlando | US-FL-Jacksonville | US-GA-Atlanta | US-SC-Columbia | ...

Overview

Are you a highly technical, strong communicator who thrives in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Sr. Scheduler to support current and future needs, utilizing advanced scheduling techniques on challenging projects, with opportunities for those open to travel or relocation. We are actively building our talent pool for future opportunities within our organization. If you are interested, please submit your application, and we will contact you for an initial discussion.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family‑owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on‑time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Who are you?

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane's core value of Caring and "People First" workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You're a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self‑starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You're someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value‑add solutions.

Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight relative to all aspects of planning & scheduling within assigned projects
• Performs as the scheduling expert for the Business Unit (BU), performing work on advanced and complicated tasks
• Demonstrates an advanced expertise in scheduling tools and techniques and regularly stays connected to current and new industry standards
• Makes recommendations to Divisional management regarding adoption of latest advances in scheduling practices
• Performs skillfully schedule & cost loading for CPM schedules
• Performs proficient schedule analysis and analyses variances and trends when comparing multiple schedules
• Performs the delay claims process, develops delay analysis narratives, and coordinates with the Legal Department
• Participates in formal proposals and interviews for prospective projects
• Ensures adequate controls are in place so that proper schedule techniques and update procedures are followed on all assigned projects
• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members
• Trains others in risk identification and mitigation
• Conducts and reviews monthly project audits and provides recommendations for risk mitigation plans
• Reports concerns and updates to Business Unit management regarding proper project controls on any projects within a Business Unit
• Monitors overall performance indicators
• Manages workload and deliverables and balances with available backlogged recoveries
• Trains Project Managers and Superintendents on how to schedule and use scheduling software to manage work in the field
• Participates in the Scheduling peer group by actively getting involved in regular meetings or joining a subcommittee
• Utilizes industry standard software to support scheduling process
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 8-17 years of related experience
• Professional Certification in AACEi, PMI, AGC, CMAA, or similar is recommended
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• In-depth knowledge of construction means, methods, sequences, crew sizes, productivity rates, manpower analysis, cash flow, and CPM scheduling
• Excellent planning and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills

Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Albany NY, Buffalo NY, Ohio, South Carolina, Indiana, Orlando FL, Tampa FL. Sarasota FL, Jacksonville FL, Arizona, San Antonio TX, Richmond VA, Pittsburgh PA this ranges from $147,000-$179,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program. For Atlanta GA, Maryland, Boca Raton FL, North Carolina, Detroit MI, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Rochester MN this ranges from $154,400.00-$188,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program. For Austin TX, Chicago IL, Houston TX, Philadelphia PA, Sacramento CA this ranges from $161,700.00-$197,600.00 plus benefits and retirement program. For Arlington VA, Boston MA this ranges from $172,000.00-$210,100.00 plus benefits and retirement program. For Concord CA, Los Angeles CA this ranges from $179,300.00-$219,100.00 plus benefits and retirement program. For San Jose CA, New York NY this ranges from $188,200.00-$229,900.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit‑sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre‑employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Note to recruiters, placement agencies, and similar organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.