Lead Project Scheduler – Houston, TX

Lead Project Scheduler – Houston, TX

Position:
Lead Project Scheduler at WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions.

Job Overview:
Drive and implement scheduling tools, review contract schedules, update the project team, interface with owners and contractors, and manage travel between office and site.

• Driving and implementing internal scheduling tools
• Performing reviews and comparisons of GC issued contract monthly schedules and 3 or 6 week look-ahead schedules.
• Updating/reporting to project team and office on project health and address any areas of concern monthly or as needed/required.
• Working with the project team to develop appropriate scheduling requirements utilizing the contract as baseline guidance, then adding other tasks according to the risk level for project.
• Helping develop QA/QC and Commissioning scheduling, utilizing the contract schedule as baseline.
• Incorporating change orders into baseline schedule and perform time impact analysis reporting and backup as needed.
• Identifying risk in weekly schedule comparison utilizing Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), along with both Primavera and Microsoft Project software.
• Interfacing with owners and contractors on project progress versus milestones.
• Compiling schedule and progress reports (Actual vs. Plan)
• Working with the project team to develop appropriate requirements.
• De?ning primary, secondary, and tertiary critical path.
• De?ning key milestone ?nish variance against the baseline schedule.
• 25-50% travel locally between Office/Jobsite locations

• 5+ years of experience in a role as construction scheduler.
• High school diploma or GED required
• College degree preferred but not required.
• Experience in Ground-up construction;
  Healthcare, Water and Wastewater experience.
• Experience at a GC or other subtrade. Experience in electrical project scheduling is preferred.
• Experience with owner reps, general contractors and subcontractors involved with the project.
• Pro?cient in the use of Primavera scheduling systems.
• Pro?cient in the use of Microsoft Project scheduling systems.
• Pro?cient in Bluebeam and Excel.
• Ability to work positively and composed under time pressure and deadlines
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Possess demonstrated skill in identi?cation and solving of problems in an individual and team structure.
• Excellent organization, communication, and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment with co-workers, contractors, sub- contractors, and customers.

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Staffing and Recruiting