What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Scheduler position at Southland Holdings?
Southland Holdings is hiring a Senior Construction Scheduler in Tampa, FL. We're looking for an experienced professional with deep knowledge of Primavera P6, a solid background in heavy civil infrastructure, and strong expertise in CPM scheduling, cost/resource loading, delay analysis, and change order management. This role supports both pursuit and execution phases of major projects and requires up to 20% travel.
Position: Senior Construction Scheduler
Location: Tampa, FL
Travel: Up to 20% (to project sites and pursuits)
Relocation Assistance: Available
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Location: Tampa, FL
Travel: Up to 20% (to project sites and pursuits)
Relocation Assistance: Available
- Develop and maintain critical path method (CPM) schedules using Primavera P6 for both pre-bid and active projects.
- Perform cost and resource loading of schedules and generate cash flow projections.
- Draft clear and concise schedule narratives to accompany baseline schedules.
- Collaborate with project teams to perform schedule updates, identify impacts, and support accurate progress reporting.
- Train staff in scheduling best practices and Primavera P6 usage.
- Assist in delay analysis, development of recovery schedules, and resolution of project impacts.
- Support change order and claims management processes.
- Interface with Estimating, Operations, and Management to support project planning and execution.
Required:
- 7 years of construction scheduling experience (or 10 without a degree).
- Expertise in Primavera P6.
- Strong background in heavy civil infrastructure or self-perform construction.
- Ability to independently read and interpret plans and specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Excellent communication and attention to detail.
- Willingness to relocate to or work in Tampa, FL.
- Able to travel up to 20%.
- Familiarity with Tilos or linear scheduling software.
- Experience with design-build, P3, or joint venture projects.
- Professional certifications such as PSP or PMI-SP.
- P.E. license (preferred but not required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
OR - 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
- Must pass post-offer drug screening.
- Comfortable working at heights and in active construction environments.
