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Construction Scheduler
- Actalent (Buffalo, NY)
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Job Title: Construction SchedulerJob Description
We are seeking an experienced Construction Scheduler to join our team. This role requires a professional with substantial experience in managing scheduling for large manufacturing, industrial, and commercial construction projects exceeding $50 million. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Scheduler, although we may consider candidates with 5+ years of dedicated scheduling experience.
Responsibilities
+ Develop and manage project schedules for large construction projects over $50 million.
+ Collaborate with project management teams to ensure alignment on project timelines and milestones.
+ Utilize MS Project at an intermediate to expert level for scheduling tasks; familiarity with Primavera P6 is advantageous.
+ Conduct on-site schedule development at GM Tonawanda, with initial schedule setup taking approximately one month.
+ Perform weekly updates to schedules, dedicating half to a full day weekly, with comprehensive updates conducted 2-3 days monthly on-site.
+ Potentially travel 10-25% to support other projects, adapting schedules as necessary.
Essential Skills
+ Intermediate to expert level proficiency in Microsoft Project.
+ Experience with project scheduling, specifically in the industrial construction sector.
+ Ability to manage multiple projects and budgets upwards of $50 million.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Familiarity with Primavera P6.
+ Capability to work on-site initially to build schedules and perform major monthly updates.
+ Adaptability for occasional travel to support additional projects.
Work Environment
The role is based on-site at GM in Tonawanda, NY, where you will collaborate with a team of 15 other employees. The work environment is dynamic, involving regular updates and adjustments to project schedules. While the position is primarily on-site, there is flexibility for remote work provided the candidate can complete initial and major monthly updates in person.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/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 fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 2, 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.
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