What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Scheduler position at The Vertex Companies LLC?
Company Description
The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global $150M professional services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.
Job Description
We’re pipelining skilled Schedulers in anticipation of winning the future work in coming months. We are looking for a Lead Scheduler with 5 years of experience in CPM Scheduling and/or construction field experience to join our team.
This is an interesting and rewarding position working with our senior staff and interfacing with clients, developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 and reporting progress and any potential issues to the client. Additional tasks include analysis of construction claims issues, schedule delay analysis, and assistance with the preparation of expert reports and graphics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our “Lifetime of Learning” program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.
VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at recruiting@vertexeng.com.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.
The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global $150M professional services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.
Job Description
We’re pipelining skilled Schedulers in anticipation of winning the future work in coming months. We are looking for a Lead Scheduler with 5 years of experience in CPM Scheduling and/or construction field experience to join our team.
This is an interesting and rewarding position working with our senior staff and interfacing with clients, developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 and reporting progress and any potential issues to the client. Additional tasks include analysis of construction claims issues, schedule delay analysis, and assistance with the preparation of expert reports and graphics.
- Work closely with the Client Project Team to develop, maintain and manage multiple project schedules; to include periodic tracking and status updates
- Reviewing project documents including drawings and specifications
- Assist in the creation of comprehensive schedules, utilizing Critical Path Methodology (CPM), resource and cost loading as necessary
- Review critical path, cost loading, schedule content, use of relationships and lag, constraints and milestones
- Construction claims analysis including as-built schedule preparation, schedule analysis, document review and organization, key issue analysis, graphic exhibits and input to expert reports
- BS in Engineering, Building Construction, Technology or Science related field preferred
- Detailed understanding of CPM (Critical Path Method) concepts
- Proficiency with Primavera P6 required
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and communication skills
- Field construction experience is a must
- Committed to quality, integrity and an ability to work both independently and with teams
- Travel as required to fulfill position and project responsibilities
- Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with superiors, co-workers, clients, and subcontractors
- Ability to work in a consultant setting - tracking your time and monitoring activities against a budget
- Must be able to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities and can perform exceptionally under tight deadlines.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our “Lifetime of Learning” program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.
VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at recruiting@vertexeng.com.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.
