Company: Barton Malow Builders

Job Location: State College, PA

Position: Lead Scheduler

REQ ID: 10870

POSITION SUMMARY

Lead Scheduler is typically assigned to large complex and fast paced construction projects which require in person work on the job-site. Willingness and enthusiasm to work on-site directly with the project team most days is critical. Lead Scheduler position is considered multiple project and/or business unit support.  The Lead Scheduler must be a flexible and adaptable team player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.  Must develop relationships with operational personnel to drive process and deliver results.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*:  

• Leads planning & scheduling efforts and assists project teams in the preparation of project schedules and has ability to progress schedule status that facilitates subcontractor and owner reporting
• Has ability to establish baselines, draft narratives and perform variance, float and delay analysis
• Ability to forecast a project from a schedule perspective and align with cost and manhour projections
• Supervises and mentors Planning & Scheduling team members
• Drive change management process to properly document scope and/or unforeseen changes related schedule on each individual project, assisting with the incorporation of fragnets and TIA preparation
• Clearly communicate when risk factors arise on a project to on-site personnel and/or upper management to ensure proactive action is taken.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 

• Six to eight years of Planning & Scheduling experience related to engineering or construction
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Business Management
• Proficient with Oracle P6 Professional
• Intermediate skills in MS Office skills, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet Explorer*
• Basic skills in Bluebeam, Autodesk Build and Box
• Ability to effectively manage and communicate workload with all members of the team. *
• Effective time management and organizational skills while paying attention to detail*
• Ability to identify, track, and complete work tasks in a timely manner

WORK ENVIRONMENT/JOB CONDITIONS: 

This job may be performed in the office or on the jobsite and requires frequent sitting (often working on a computer), frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching.  Due to computer usage, there may be repetitive motions of the hands and wrists.  The person performing this job must be able to navigate the jobsite and is expected to be able to comply with all safety regulations in the office and on the jobsite. Additionally, this person may be requested to work overtime and weekends, as the project / business unit responsibilities requires.

*The Key Job Responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list – additional tasks may be assigned to the team member and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.