<span>Construction Scheduler</span>

Adams Electric Company - Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Raleigh, NC

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About the position

The Construction Project Scheduler at Adams Electric Company is responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules to support the company's business goals and objectives. This role involves close collaboration with the construction team, project managers, and operations to ensure timely project completion through effective scheduling practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project scheduling, particularly using CPM methodologies, and will play a key role in coordinating project activities from initiation to closeout.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with preconstruction teams, project managers, superintendents, contractors, and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction.
• Develop resource and cost loaded schedules, including lists of activities, major milestones, critical approvals, long lead procurement items and other critical project deliverables to be scheduled and tracked for the projects.
• Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations, and available resources.
• Develop the project schedule using all available support documentation including design drawings, contracts and specifications.
• Perform weekly schedule update meetings to ensure the most accurate and updated status and information is included in the project plan.
• Incorporate design deliverable documents into the schedule and identify design risk.
• Work closely with material management and project teams to ensure deliveries support installation timeframes.
• Develop and manage adequate detail to successfully perform the work.
• Perform constructability reviews to validate sequencing and logic.
• Identify and communicate risk and opportunity.
• Oversee pull planning sessions with the construction team and ensure compliance with baseline schedule summary activities.
• Assess the impact of design changes and schedule slippages.
• Inform Leadership of all schedule updates.
• Apply knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction terminology, and concepts to develop and maintain critical path logic networks.
• Accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting.
• Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.
• May interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and give statistical reports.
• Travel to project sites and other Adams Electric Company offices as needed to participate in project meetings, develop schedules of project completion, and update schedules to identify work completed at the project sites.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience on large commercial or industrial construction projects
• 2+ years of direct scheduling experience required in critical path management with a demonstrated history of successful schedule compression and mitigation efforts
• 3+ years of P6 CPM scheduling experience in similar markets
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs, with a focus on Excel
• Complete understanding of current scheduling concepts and best practices
• Thorough understanding of CPM scheduling methodologies
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication presentation skills are a must
• Advanced knowledge of construction technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units
• Working knowledge of standard cost control methods utilized in execution of various types of projects (EPC, Construction Management, Design Build, Time and Material, and Maintenance)