Senior Planner; Scheduler - Mission Critical

Senior Planner (Scheduler) - Mission Critical

Job :

Job Location:

US-OH-Columbus
Type:
Regular Full-Time
Category/Department:
Planning

About Suffolk:
Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.

Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than $9 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices across the United States. We manage complex and transformative projects in healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of "Top CM-at-Risk Contractors."

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. We provide a program that includes competitive salaries, auto allowances, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, virtual care options, generous paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, tax‑deferred savings accounts, backup daycare, disability coverage, commuter benefits and more.

Additional benefits may be available for employees considered Travelers within our Mission Critical Group, including relocation support, monthly housing stipends, and monthly travel allowances.

The Role:

The Mission Critical Center of Excellence manages billions of dollars in projects annually, specializing in data center and mission-critical construction for leading technology and telecommunications clients across the United States. Focused on fast‑paced, MEP‑intensive projects, the group is recognized for delivering complex solutions while offering significant opportunities for career advancement within the thriving mission‑critical construction industry.

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold, curious, innovative, and caring. We want you to bring intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us to leverage your curiosity and proven capabilities to take your career to the next level.

• Provide advanced level scheduling support to assigned projects
• Manage the schedules for more than one project
• Establish, monitor, and maintain project schedules, generally over 5000 activities per project
• Participate in updating the master schedule and enterprise reporting
• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in developing and maintaining a project baseline schedule including resource planning and cash flow
• Gather schedule information, update, analyze, and prepare reports of the project's progress
• Prepare concise schedule narratives describing the status of assigned projects
• Prepare Time Impact Analysis as necessary to support the schedule aspect of contract revisions
• Ensure compliance with company scheduling procedures for preparing and maintaining baseline schedules
• Maintain quality assurance and control on assigned project schedules
• Train Project Managers and Superintendents on company scheduling procedures and proper scheduling techniques
• Prepare lessons learned on completed projects
• Provide formal CPM schedule training to company employees
• Have a basic understanding of Lean Pull Planning concepts

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or an applicable discipline
• Minimum of 6 years of scheduling experience on large‑scale ($75M+) construction projects
• Experience in preparing schedules for building projects and high‑rise structures is preferred
• Proven experience in developing, maintaining, forecasting, and controlling scheduling costs
• Expert in CPM scheduling with the ability to review and analyze schedules and changes to determine the impact on a project
• Must have…