What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Scheduler Norfolk, VA (Onsite) position at SohanIT Inc?
- Direct Client Requirement***** All Openings https://www.jobshorn.com/company/sohanit-inc/jobs Job Title Senior Project Scheduler Location Norfolk, VA (Onsite) Rate DOE /If your experience and skills match call us immediately for submission Interview type Skype or Phone Job type Full Time Experience 10 years Job Description
Our client is a leading provider of Commercial Construction services with a strong presence across North America and 28 offices nationwide, offering exceptional opportunities for career growth and advancement. Known for delivering innovative and reliable solutions, the company specializes in large-scale vertical construction projects such as mid-rise, high-rise, data centers, and distribution centers.
Position Overview
The Senior Project Scheduler is a critical role focused on the successful planning and execution of complex commercial construction projects. Based in Norfolk, VA, this on-site position requires expertise in vertical construction and involves creating, monitoring, and refining project schedules to eliminate design discrepancies, optimize resources, and enhance efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in scheduling for large-scale projects, leveraging tools like Primavera P6 and 3D modeling to drive results.
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules in collaboration with project teams and trade partners.
Produce conceptual schedules independently for review and refinement with stakeholders.
Oversee all project scheduling activities, ensuring compliance with company standards and client expectations.
Monitor, analyze, and update design deliverables, procurement, and construction schedules.
Review and critique vendor and subcontractor schedule updates, verifying accuracy and progress.
Understand and manage the flow and logistics required for successful project execution.
Maintain a database of probable activity durations to inform scheduling accuracy and efficiency.
Provide regular status updates, forecasts, and progress reports to project management.
Collaborate with project managers to resolve delays, improve processes, and recommend workaround plans to maintain project timelines.
Perform other duties as requested by project management.
Skills And Qualifications
Required Experience:
- 5 years of experience in industrial or commercial construction, with a strong focus on vertical construction (mid-rise, high-rise, data centers, or distribution centers).
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and ERP cost management tools.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and 3D modeling in scheduling (preferred).
- Broad knowledge of construction disciplines and scheduling best practices.
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration (preferred).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent prioritization and organizational skills with a detail-oriented approach.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a rapidly growing organization, offering significant room for career advancement. You'll be at the forefront of driving efficiency and innovation in large-scale vertical construction projects, while enjoying a competitive salary, full benefits, and relocation support.
