Construction Project Scheduler (Vancouver, WA area)

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Job description

Construction Project Scheduler (Vancouver, WA area)

BIG NEED! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Scheduler to join a dynamic team in the Portland / Vancouver area. As a Project Scheduler, you will be responsible for developing and managing comprehensive construction schedules, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. Your expertise and leadership in scheduling will be integral to the success of our commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities of Senior Scheduler :

• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather project requirements and develop detailed construction schedules.
• Utilize industry-leading scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) to create and maintain project schedules, incorporating all activities, milestones, and deliverables.
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documents to accurately sequence construction activities.
• Identify potential scheduling conflicts, delays, and resource constraints, and propose effective solutions to mitigate risks.
• Conduct regular schedule updates and communicate progress to project teams and stakeholders.
• Work with project teams to establish project duration, milestones, and critical paths.
• Ensure the integration of subcontractor schedules and materials delivery timelines into the master project schedule.
• Monitor project progress, track changes, and assess the impact on the schedule, making necessary adjustments as needed.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on schedule performance, including variance analysis and forecasting.
• Mentor and guide junior schedulers, providing training and support in scheduling best practices.
• Act as a key point of contact for scheduling-related inquiries from project teams and management.
• Participate in project meetings, providing valuable insights and recommendations to optimize project execution.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and innovations in construction scheduling.

Qualifications of Senior Scheduler :

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Scheduler in commercial construction projects, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project management principles.
• Proficiency in construction scheduling software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to anticipate and address scheduling challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with diverse project teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Leadership qualities with a track record of successfully leading and mentoring scheduling teams.
• Familiarity with construction industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards.

Benefits:

• Industry leading compensation
• No travel required
• Family oriented work place

Apply here or contact Bobby Gournoe at or regarding this or any other position. All inquiries are 100% confidential. You can also find me on LinkedIn!

Companies: If your team needs any position(s) filled, I can also assist in presenting qualified talent for you. Reach out for consultation TODAY!

Bobby Gournoe
gpac Director

C/T:

Portland / Vancouver / Construction / Project Scheduler / MS Project / Primavera P6 / Starting Calls Immediately / Hiring Now

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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