Senior Transit Project Scheduler | P6 Expert

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Project Scheduler to provide scheduling services for transit projects in Washington, DC or Alexandria, Virginia. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 3 days per week at client offices in the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area (DMV).

The successful candidate will review contractor schedules, monitor costs and earned value, manage change orders, and develop master schedules while coordinating with project management, clients, and other consultants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience with developing critical path project schedules for major capital transit or infrastructure projects.
• 5+ years of experience using Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• 3+ years of construction scheduling experience with contractor.
• Experience with advanced scheduling principles using Primavera 6 (P6), MS Project or other related system applications.
• Excellent verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, update, and monitor individual project schedules and integrated overall master program schedule.
• Monitor monthly labor and resource demands on the respective project schedule, and report variances and risks.
• Evaluate and adjust data regarding cost status, resource requirements, commitment data and productivity variance reports.
• Develop and prepare monthly program and project progress summary reports.
• Establish and ensure scheduling and cost control standards are implemented.
• Interface and maintain liaison with project management, client, and other consultants on all control related activities.
• Prepare a Resource Management Plan that describes how project resources will be acquired, allocated, monitored, and controlled. A KPI could include the Actual vs. Planned cost of each for proper tracking.
• Attend meetings with project managers to review and approve baseline schedules and attend regularly scheduled meetings as necessary to stay current on schedules.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Office (Word & Excel)

Job description

GFT is seeking a Project Scheduler to provide scheduling services for transit projects in Washington, DC or Alexandria, Virginia. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 3 days per week at client offices in the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area (DMV).

The successful candidate will review contractor schedules, monitor costs and earned value, manage change orders, and develop master schedules while coordinating with project management, clients, and other consultants.