VP, Construction Scheduler — Primavera & CPM Program Lead

WSP in the U.S.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Construction Scheduler to join our Project Controls team in the Southeast US. The role leads CPM scheduling using Primavera for large rail transit programs, developing integrated schedules with designers, contractors, and third parties.

You are a senior scheduler with 12+ years of experience, expert in CPM/Primavera, earned value, and change analysis, and you will guide executive-level reporting, risk assessment, and schedule recovery for multi-project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related discipline or equivalent years of construction scheduling experience.
• 12 years of experience in developing and managing construction schedules for large programs.
• Experienced with critical path method analysis/technique with Primavera.
• Project financial forecasting skills.
• Change Order Analysis, Time Impact Analysis, and Forensic Schedule Analysis.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience working within large and challenging Client Programs with one or more project teams.
• Effective reporting and communication skills.
• Experience in preparing project reports and documentation.
• Building Construction and/or project management experience
• Team player and Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide expert CPM scheduling using Primavera for rail transit programs.
• Develop integrated program schedules from input from designer, contractor and third parties.
• Assess and provide recommendations to resolve schedule, scope changes or delays to the project team and executive management.
• Coordinate with project teams to assess reporting and identify risk and create accurate forecasts.
• Responsible for developing, updating, and analyzing detailed execution schedules for simultaneous projects.
• Establish baseline schedule: summary and detailed review of baseline durations, logic, resources, costs, cost curves, resource histograms.
• Review periodic CPM Updates, provide Primavera schedule comparison reports and detailed reviews.
• Perform Earned Value analysis reports, schedule change management and review of change orders.
• Perform time impact analyses (TIA) to determine the extent of the impacts of potential delays.
• Provide recommendations for schedule recovery. Recovery schedule reviews and perform what-if scenario analysis.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Primavera P6

Earned Value

Forecasting

Change Orders

Cross-functional teams

Project reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Construction Scheduler to join our Project Controls team in the Southeast US. The role leads CPM scheduling using Primavera for large rail transit programs, developing integrated schedules with designers, contractors, and third parties.

You are a senior scheduler with 12+ years of experience, expert in CPM/Primavera, earned value, and change analysis, and you will guide executive-level reporting, risk assessment, and schedule recovery for multi-project