Senior Scheduler

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

This position is responsible for managing time and resources to ensure work/project is completed on time. As a Senior Scheduler, you will be responsible for a comprehensive schedule control system, including day-to-day planning activities and the integration of contractor schedules into the overall project schedule.

Job Description

We are looking for Senior Schedulers in multiple locations including Fargo, NA and Lake Charles, LA

Responsibilities

• Create a high-level master schedule that incorporates the initial CPM schedule and the contractors’ schedule
• Track critical activities and changes to the critical path impacting the project
• Keep an eye on program milestones and interdependencies
• Utilize industry accepted methodologies to analyze delays
• Provide information on items impacting the project schedule
• Responsible for spotting the critical path, as well as proffering alternatives to regain slippage to the schedule
• Strategize ways to negotiate claims, including office overhead, labor, and equipment costs
• Responsible for providing technical support in claims litigation
• Document changes integrated into the project schedule
• Provide a summary and report on project progress
• Spot project risks and include impact analysis for review by project team
• Responsible for maintaining current and standardized job files.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings, as well as understand contract procedures and principles
• Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Project, Word, and PowerPoint; Visio and Excel
• Proficiency with Primavera Project Management 6.0
• Communication skills: The construction scheduler continuously interacts with employees, suppliers, and clients
  
  

Required Skills And Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture, or in a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 7-10 years project experience, with construction scheduling, construction management, and project controls
• Experience with major contractor in civil engineering projects with value of over $100M
• Experience on multi-year heavy/civil projects is strongly preferred
  
  

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.