Senior Scheduler

Sr. Scheduler

Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Sr. Scheduler to be a Business Unit resource utilizing advanced scheduling techniques to support the most complex projects.

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane's core value of Caring and "People First" workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You're a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You're someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.

Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities

Provides oversight relative to all aspects of planning & scheduling within assigned projects

Performs as the scheduling expert for the Business Unit (BU), performing work on advanced and complicated tasks

Demonstrates an advanced expertise in scheduling tools and techniques and regularly stays connected to current and new industry standards

Makes recommendations to Divisional management regarding adoption of latest advances in scheduling practices

Performs skillfully schedule & cost loading for CPM schedules

Performs proficient schedule analysis and analyzes variances and trends when comparing multiple schedules

Performs the delay claims process, develops delay analysis narratives, and coordinates with the Legal Department

Participates in formal proposals and interviews for prospective projects

Ensures adequate controls are in place so that proper schedule techniques and update procedures are followed on all assigned projects

Coaches and mentors less experienced team members

Trains others in risk identification and mitigation

Conducts and reviews monthly project audits and provides recommendations for risk mitigation plans

Reports concerns and updates to Business Unit management regarding proper project controls on any projects within a Business Unit

Monitors overall performance indicators

Manages workload and deliverables and balances with available backlogged recoveries

Trains Project Managers and Superintendents on how to schedule and use scheduling software to manage work in the field

Participates in the Scheduling peer group by actively getting involved in regular meetings or joining a subcommittee

Utilizes industry standard software to support scheduling process

Supports a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

Communicate Effectively - Listen to understand and clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the message.

Act Inclusively - Ensure that actions and behaviors are respectful; show empathy and treat others with dignity. Leverage capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities and motivation.

Solve Problems - Identify, prioritize and implement alternatives for a solution.

Demonstrate Agility/Adaptability - Maintain effectiveness and adjust to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful. Create an atmosphere of open-mindedness to change.

Drive for Results - Show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes. Create a sense of individual ownership and accountability.

Champion Innovation - Identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions.

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

8-17 years of related experience

Professional Certification in AACEi, PMI, AGC, CMAA, or similar is recommended

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

In-depth knowledge of construction means, methods, sequences, crew sizes, productivity rates, manpower analysis, cash flow, and CPM scheduling

Excellent planning and problem-solving skills

Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills