Scheduling Manager

Who We Are:

Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfilment of our most valuable asset-our employees. 

Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! Our CEO Rudy Seikaly was named 2021 Business Leader of the Year by DC’s Chamber of Commerce. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015, and a Great Place to Work in 2022, 2023 and 2024, besides MCN Ranked on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Construction 2023. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years.

We truly invest in our own people by offering top notch, company-sponsored benefits found in firms twice our size to all 100 MCN team members. Student loan repayment plans, 529 college savings plans, tuition reimbursement, flexible working arrangements, PMP/LEED/CCM/CQM certification preparation classes, industry conference networking, and pups in the office are just some of the benefits that empower every member of the MCN team to choose their own professional and personal journey to work-life balance. 

In the last 7 years, we’ve doubled our size, added 3 new office locations in Baltimore, Prince Georges' County & U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrated 20 employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, El Salvador, and Colombia. We're 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together.

Who We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining all levels of schedules from proposals phase through the life cycle of design, procurement, preconstruction, and construction phases. Candidate should have the experience and or ability to coordinate with architects, engineers, clients, and subcontractors to create project schedules in an effective manner. The Project Scheduler must be a flexible and adaptable team-player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Create/develop Critical Path Methodology (CPM) schedule and fully resource loaded.
• Perform schedule updates and maintenance functions as required by client’s contract.
• Mentor and train junior personnel (APMs/PMs) on the effectiveness of schedules for proper management and monitoring of project/s.
• Create/develop schedule training materials and conduct periodic training sessions.
• Create/develop review checklist for schedule Baseline and Updates.
• Review third-party/subcontractors construction schedules and provide review comments. 
• Participate with third-party schedulers to address the review comments.
• Provide project schedule narrative report and associated schedule supporting reports as required by client or schedule specification.
• Create schedule reporting documents to communicate project execution sequencing and/or progress assessments.
• Responsible for promptly reporting schedule slippage/s.
• Meets all contractual compliance requirements.
• Develop practical and logic driven CPM schedule from construction drawing and documents.
• Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project’s goals (verbal, written, schedule graphics)
• Understand principles of cost estimating and productivity in establishing schedule parameters (duration and resource loading, etc.).
• Effectively communicate project schedule status in project meetings, presentation, or preconstruction briefing.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• Experience: 3 years of successful CPM scheduling experience for construction projects utilizing Primavera Scheduling Software.
• Good understanding of schedule delay principles and techniques, understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling theoretically and as it applies to project, understand the contractual clauses as it applies to planning and scheduling.
• Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, contracts/general conditions) at all levels of design, 
• Experience with Primavera Scheduling Software (P6, latest Version)

What We Offer:

• Salary range $80,000 to $100,000 and up to 10% in an annual discretionary bonus 
• Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee 
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, 401k matching, and 529 college savings 
• 20 days of PTO/year, the latest technology 
• Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience

Email your resume to hr@mcnbuild.com or apply online at www.mcnbuild.com/careers for immediate consideration. 

MCN Build is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity. We do not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MCN encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.