Senior Project Scheduler
PMA Consultants
- Newark, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop, update, and maintain schedules (cost and resource loaded, if required).
- Perform schedule reviews, and prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly schedule update analysis reports, investigate and analyze schedule impacts, and recommend corrective action plans to be taken to mitigate/avoid cost and schedule overruns.
- Monitor, review, and report to senior and executive management the schedule status of the project.
- Represent the project in meetings with the owner, A/E representatives, and other contractors, as required.
- Develop “what-if” schedule scenarios, mitigation schedules, look-ahead schedules, and time impact analyses.
- Identify schedule issues, opportunities, and corrective actions to mitigate potential delays to projects.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering and/or construction management required.
- 5+ years of experience in planning and scheduling/project controls/program controls on multiple sides of the business (e.g., consultant, owner, owner rep, contract/architect, contractor, engineer) required.
- Field experience preferred.
- Experience in transportation programs preferred.
- Proficient using Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the preparation, and development of resource-loaded design and construction schedules using the Critical Path Method (CPM) required.
- Relevant construction scheduling experience in planning, scheduling, expediting, maintaining, and reporting the progress/status of work required.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills required.
- Understanding of construction and construction means and methods required.
- Must be an excellent multi-tasker, detail-orientated, independent self-starter with good writing skills who can communicate effectively with all stakeholders.