Project Scheduler

Project Scheduler
- New York City

The Project Schedulerserves as a partner to the management team in planning, scheduling and time control functions for business operations with an annual construction volume up to $2 billion.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide input on project pursuits including fee proposals, RFP responses, presentation content, etc.
• Provide oversight relative to all aspects of planning & scheduling for all projects
• Ensure adequate controls are in place so that proper schedule techniques and update procedures are followed on all projects within a District
• Report concerns to business unit management regarding proper project controls on any projects within a business unit
• Assume lead role for Scheduling in the business unit’s strategic planning process
• Set Scheduling-related Customer Satisfaction goals
• Train others in risk identification and mitigation
• Manage department workload and deliverables and balance with available backlogged recoveries and recovery targets
• Oversee and provide guidance to the scheduling department staff in all matters involving written and verbal communication
• Conduct monthly project audits
• Exhibit good understanding of safety protocols & initiatives
• Champion Quality Management efforts throughout the business unit
• Have a thorough understanding of Lean Construction Techniques

What you need to win:

• Understand and act on industry trends, local market and economic conditions and our business model to make decisions and create competitive advantage.
• Take a broad perspective when considering proactive solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that might develop in the future.
• Demonstrate the capacity to recognize feelings and patterns of behavior and those of others. Manage emotions effectively in ourselves and our relationships.
• Demonstrate the capacity to recognize our feelings and patterns of behavior and those of others. Manage emotions effectively in ourselves and our relationships.
• Determine priorities and delegate work; monitor and communicate progress. Establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results; praise success and learn from mistakes.
• Provide feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities.
• In-depth knowledge of construction means, methods, sequences, crew sizes, productivity rates, manpower analysis, cash flow, and CPM scheduling.
• BS in Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5-10 years of related experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Excellent planning and problem-solving skills
  * Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

What’s in it for you?

• $125-200K DOE
• Competitive bonuses and benefits package
• Offices in Mount Vernon, projects in Greater New York City
• Marquee projects
• Dynamic team environment

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