Scheduling Manager

Seeking a highly motivated Scheduling Manager to support the business goals and objectives of both Universal Piping Industries and our clients. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our construction and engineering teams to develop comprehensive project schedules. You will be responsible for creating and updating schedules at various milestones, as project deliverables are completed, and as scopes of work are added. Additionally, you will provide regular updates to key team members on the progress of project completion. Overall, this role involves collaborating with various project stakeholders to plan and schedule projects, leading and engaging with the project team, managing resources and risks, communicating updates, monitoring performance, ensuring quality, and continuously seeking process improvements. Location Troy, Michigan. Travel required to various jobsites within the company portfolio, as necessary. (estimated at 30%) Responsibilities Project Planning and Strategy : Collaborate closely with the preconstruction manager, project managers, engineers, superintendents, contractors, and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction Resource Management : Ensure both short-term and long-term project objectives are achieved. Create and manage schedule logic, constraints, realistic activity durations, and resource availability. Evaluate the effects of design changes and schedule delays. Communicate all schedule updates to company management and clients Risk Management : Evaluate the effects of design changes and schedule delays. Communicate all schedule updates to company management and clients Stakeholder Engagement : Engage in challenging discussions with the entire project team, including the Owner, General Contractor, AE, Subcontractors, and Suppliers. May also interact with clients, attend regular meetings and present statistical reports Performance Monitoring : Tracking project progress through metrics and reporting, adjusting plans as necessary to meet changing requirements or challenges Quality Assurance : Integrate detailed fragments and make necessary sequencing adjustments as required Innovation and Improvement : Continuously seeking ways to optimize processes and improve project outcomes through innovative technologies or methodologies Required Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or other technical discipline and approximately fifteen (15)+ of related work experience Experience scheduling $50M+ projects in sectors like general construction, mechanical construction, manufacturing construction, technology or infrastructure (utilities, communication, buildings or energy) industries Proficient in gathering, maintaining, reporting, and analyzing schedule data A valid driver’s license in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel Preferred Qualifications Excellent organizational skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Demonstrates strong time management and communication skills Actioning administrative tasks, including preparing progress reports and arranging meetings Experience developing and maintaining project plans Technologies and methodologies to attain goals Experience with following technologies are essential for optimizing construction workflows, especially in project management, takeoff, and estimating: Microsoft Project P6 Skills and attributes for success Continuously seeking ways to optimize processes and improve project outcomes Effective in engaging with a diverse project team, including owners, contractors, and suppliers Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr