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Job Title: Scheduling EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Scheduling Engineer to develop schedules for large or multiple smaller construction projects with complex scheduling activities. The successful candidate will revise and review project schedules with the project team and monitor and track progress against the defined schedule.

Responsibilities

+ Develop a thorough understanding of work breakdown structure for large or smaller construction projects with complex scheduling activities.

+ Adhere to company and scheduling policies, practices, procedures, and activities as outlined in the 'Scheduling Playbook'.

+ Build relationships with project stakeholders for effective communication of the overall project plan and to support project performance.

+ Collaborate with project team members to confirm Contract Item List (CIL), develop Required On Job (ROJ) dates, and review the Procurement Schedule.

+ Develop project schedules based on Critical Path Method (CPM) logic-generated baseline schedules using scheduling software.

+ Review and recommend scheduling, delivery, logistics, and Trade staffing decisions.

+ Prepare detailed schedules in collaboration with various project departments.

+ Engage with the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) team to align and coordinate schedules and models.

+ Define project schedule metrics and monitor critical path activities to achieve the forecasted end-date.

+ Contribute to project schedule dashboard updates.

+ Create target comparison models and look-ahead schedules, provide progress updates, and develop recovery strategies.

+ Incorporate the Last Planner System into schedules and revise schedules based on Pull Plan reviews.

+ Identify events impacting project schedule and develop time impact analysis.

+ Conduct project site progress walks to capture scheduling progress data.

+ Generate scheduling reports and summaries based on client requests or needs.

+ Provide support and guidance for project end-users to develop proficiency in scheduling software.

+ Collaborate with Business Development (BD) and Marketing teams to develop proposal scheduling activities.

+ Develop and update cost and resource-loaded schedules as needed.

+ Apply continuous improvement methodology to daily tasks and improve Scheduling operations.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or related field.

+ 4 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

+ Experience with large construction projects (>$50 million).

+ Proficient in scheduling software applications such as Oracle Primavera P6.

+ Knowledge of scheduling comparison tools such as Acumen Fuse and Change Inspector.

+ Understanding of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and Trade practices.

+ Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.

+ Familiarity with earned value concepts and using construction resources for productivity validation.

+ Ability to manage competing demands and meet deadlines.

+ Strong process and analytical skills for decision-making.

+ Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

+ Professional interpersonal skills for relationship building with project stakeholders.

+ Effective written and verbal communication skills.

+ Proficient computer and data entry skills, including Microsoft Office and collaborative tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in construction positions such as Field Engineer or Assistant Superintendent.

+ Knowledge of estimating to support project schedule development.

+ Ability to quickly develop understanding of continuous improvement methodologies.

Work Environment

The role primarily involves working on construction sites, offering hybrid work flexibility. The team culture is supportive and collaborative, and employees enjoy two weeks of PTO, 12 holidays, and nice worksites. Limited travel may be required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.