Surety Scheduling Consultant; Vertical Construction

Surety Scheduling Consultant (Vertical Construction)

We are seeking an experienced Construction Scheduling Consultant for our Construction Scheduling group. While our team is primarily located in California, geographic flexibility is available. This role focuses on development and maintenance of construction critical path method scheduling, primarily utilizing Oracle Primavera P6. The candidate will work directly with clients to develop and update schedules. A minimum of 5 years of construction CPM scheduling experience in roles such as Scheduler, Project Scheduler, or Project Engineer in a scheduling capacity is required.

The ability to read construction plans and prepare/update Project schedules using the critical path method is essential. A basic understanding of schedule delay principles and techniques is required.

• Interface with clients and project representatives.
• Develop and maintain CPM schedules using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
• Evaluate schedule impacts and delays.
• Perform project assessments and necessary site visits.
• Serve as liaison for our clients with owners, contractors, and other professionals.
• Participate in meetings with project owners, contractors, and other professionals.
• Build and manage a client base.
• Provide requested work product and communication with clients and team.
• Review change orders, contracts, and other construction documents.
• Maintain required file work, quality standards, project documentation, and deliverables.
• Represent JS Held and its clients in a professional manner.

• Minimum 5 years of CPM construction scheduling experience.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, construction management, or a construction-related field is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction processes of commercial construction projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Oracle Primavera P6.
• Ability to travel overnight and out-of-state may be required.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with detail orientation.
• Ability to communicate and work within a team setting.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and assignments concurrently.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Acumen Fuse, or other related schedule software is a plus.
• PMP, PSP, and other certifications are a plus.
• Basic understanding of schedule delay principles and techniques.

• Ability to travel as needed
• Ability to work on project sites

• Flexible work environment allowing remote work when needed
• Flexible Time Off policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefit

A reasonable salary range for this role is $95,000 – $110,000. Offered salary is based on factors including skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, and management responsibility.

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We embrace diversity and are committed to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal growth. J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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