Schedule Manager/Senior Scheduler

Company: Skanska
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

The Senior Scheduler assists and supports the project team on assigned projects. He/she requires extensive experience in all aspects of scheduling including scheduling software, CPM logic and construction operations. He/she requires business management acumen and must demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and time management skills, as well as have strong communication and client service skills. He/she must be able to supervise advice and/or interface with project management, field Supervisors, schedulers, and clients.

What You'll Do
Responsible for the safety of all assigned employees to ensure the safe execution of all activities, including the strict adherence to company safety policies and programs through the communication and enforcement of the Skanska Safety and Health Management Program including the ability to independently stop work for a safety violation or suspected safety violation;
Leads scheduling efforts on large/multiple projects including making independent decisions to the creating and/or adjusting the project schedule;
Independently oversees and develops baseline schedules for construction projects;
Builds fragnets relating to contract changes;
Contacts/follows-up with project teams;
Supports training to project teams;
Independent analyzes scheduling metrics and issues analysis to project management;
Supports progress updates/variance reports;
Inquiries about software upgrades;
Reports scheduling metrics/risk issues;
Mentors Schedulers.

We're Looking For
Computer proficient and the ability to adapt to new innovations and processes;
Ability to build and manage a schedule and has performed updates for small to medium size projects;
Proficient in schedule core standards;
Proficient in Oracle Primavera scheduling software/core standards;
Ability to read/interpreting design documents;
Broad understanding of industry;
Strong written and verbal communication skills;
Basic math/accounting skills;
Functions effectively as part of a team;
Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times;
Ability to understand and follow directions;
Good time management skills and organizational skills;
Strong decision making/problem solving skills;
Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred, but experience may be considered in lieu of;
7 years of scheduling experience.

Developing Your Career At Skanska, You Will
Contribute to a sustainable future improving the lives of people, communities and companies;
Collaborate in an open culture where sound values and dedicated people come together for greater results;
Thrive in a people-driven international company with countless opportunities to learn and grow.

Skanska is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.

Skanska is one of the worlds leading construction and development companies. In the U.S., Skanskas core operations include building construction, civil infrastructure and developing self-financed commercial properties, which together generated $8 billion in revenue in 2018. As a developer in the U.S., Skanska has invested a total of $2.3 billion in commercial and multi-family projects. With U.S. headquarters in New York City, Skanska has offices in 28 metro areas with 9,000 employees nationwide. Skanska is an industry-leading innovator in both safety and project execution, and offers competitive solutions for both traditional and complex assignments to help build a more sustainable future for our customers and communities. Global revenue of parent company Skanska AB, headquartered in Stockholm and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, totaled approximately $20 billion in 2018.

We are proud to be named one of America's Best Employers of 2017 by Forbes.

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Additional Information
Location: Queens, New York
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular

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