Job Posting for Junior Scheduler at DHD Consulting

The company is a global EPC consulting firm that engages in providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. the company has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

Responsibilities

Build construction schedules based on feedback from the project team and contractor estimates
Load and maintain resources within the schedule
Analyzes schedules for proper use of program level standard codes, layouts and reports necessary to ensure data integrity
Performs QA/QC on contractors’ schedule submittals for conformance with contract scope and terms
Evaluates critical and near critical path activity sequences
Identify schedule changes and trends and communicate accordingly
Ensure all activity links are logic-driven and are aligned with project deliverables, Project Execution Plan (PEP), Contracting Strategy and Workforce Planning
Update schedule progress in accordance with processes and procedures
Participate in Interactive Planning and Construction Lean Planning Sessions
Closely monitor schedule performance against key performance indicators and communicate deviations where applicable
Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float, maintaining accuracy of schedule at all times
Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis and Supervise progress communications and update meetings
Perform schedule evaluation and report findings, including critical path(s), longest path, milestone deviations and slippage analysis. Assist in developing recovery plans
Support development of project schedule documentation such as “Basis of Schedule” or “Schedule Management Plan”
Support Schedule and Cost integration to incorporate schedule related data into cost management scopes of work providing single source of truth
Participate in continuous improvement scopes of work and have a direct and profound effect on a data-driven organization
Field visits may be required as part of this role

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, and or 4 years of relevant Scheduling experience
1 – 2 years of industry construction experience preferred
Familiar with Scheduling working practices and methodologies
Proficient in working with Primavera P6 software and MS office applications
Must be articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and good decision-making abilities
Must have good communication skills
Must generally understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and role related systems

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible work schedules
Group Insurance
Paid Family Leave
Two Floating Holidays
Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
Pet Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program