What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Scheduler position at Cadence McShane Construction Company?
Description
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using P6 software.
- Coordinate with project managers, preconstruction, marketing and other team members to gather project information and update schedules accordingly.
- Manage a team of schedulers, providing guidance, support, and oversight to ensure accurate and timely schedule updates.
- Collaborate closely with the Superintendent to ensure alignment on project timelines and milestones.
- Conduct weekly meetings with project teams and the Superintendent to provide progress updates and address any scheduling issues.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
- Prepare and present schedule reports, including 6-week look-ahead schedules, baseline delay slippage, and critical path analysis, to project teams and stakeholders.
- Ensure that project schedules are aligned with project goals and objectives, and adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes.
- Collaborate with multiple project teams to ensure effective communication and coordination of scheduling activities.
- Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in the development of project plans, including resource allocation and risk management strategies.
- Work closely with the project controls team to ensure alignment and integration of scheduling activities with overall project controls processes, including critical path submittals and inspections.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in construction scheduling, with a strong background in utilizing P6 software.
- Proven ability to work with multiple project teams and manage complex schedules.
- Experience in managing a team of schedulers.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, including the Superintendent.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software tools.
- Solid construction knowledge and understanding of construction processes and terminology.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in large-scale construction projects.
- Knowledge of project management principles and practices.
- Certification in project scheduling or related field.
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