Project Scheduler

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for scheduling of construction projects and working with others on updates and/or delays as projects develop.

RESPONSIBILITES

1. Prepare conceptual & RFP level schedules for use in the pursuit of new CM work.
2. Prepare detailed construction schedules for reference and in the pursuit of hard-bid work.
3. Work with project teams afterwards to develop detailed milestones and construction schedules.
4. Maintenance and updating project schedules with input from project teams as deemed necessary by management.
5. Report project progress to appropriate stakeholders, including but not limited to: LeChase project and executive management, owner’s representatives, subcontractors, etc.
6. Some travel may be required for this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Engineering, architecture or construction related degree required. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
2. Must have 3 to 5 years’ experience.
3. Comply with all corporate and project specific safety protocols.
4. Ability to work well and communicate within a team setting. This position will need to interface with all departments in the company, as well as outside contacts and stakeholders.
5. Understanding of new and renovation of commercial construction processes in a variety of market sectors we service.
6. Experience in the development of logical sequencing of the work, contract durations and phasing.
7. Understanding of the scheduling processes, logic relationships, networks and Critical Path Method scheduling.
8. Perform additional preconstruction responsibilities as required.
9. Strong computer and / or technical skills.
10. Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
11. Well versed in the operation of P6 and Microsoft Project.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to walk jobsite, climb permanent and temporary stairs, the ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision and balance abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.