Construction Scheduler - Government Projects

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities. 

Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations — adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client’s vision.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend Heery  is seeking a  Senior Construction Scheduler  to provide consulting and support services within the planning and scheduling function.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and apply construction industry standard scheduling best practices.
• Develop and maintain high-level master schedules to manage projects through design, permitting, procurement, construction, and closeout phases.
• Generate and update detailed project schedules based on drawing reviews and input from project stakeholders.
• Review contractor construction schedules for compliance with contract requirements, use of scheduling best practices, progress, and changes.
• Coordinate schedule activities between various projects and stakeholders.
• Prepare or review Time Impact Analyses and provide recommendations for impact mitigation.
• Travel to project sites and assess schedule progress in the field.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field of study or equivalent related experience.
• Minimum of 7+ years of scheduling experience in the construction industry, with experience in building construction preferred.
• Scheduling experience on at least one (1) project with a minimum cost of $5,000,000.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Experience with developing, maintaining, and reviewing project schedules, including experience with cost and resource loading.
• Capable of reading and interpreting architectural and MEP drawings.
• Experience being in the field during construction.
• Knowledge of project management information system (PMIS) implementation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities with minimal guidance and supervision.
• Strong communication skills and capacity to develop and maintain relationships with Project Managers, Owners, Contractors, and other project team members.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word and Excel. 
• Certification of PSP or PMI-SP a plus.
• Experience in building construction preferred.
• Federal Government construction experience preferred.

Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs 

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