Construction Scheduler/Planner

North American Construction Group Inc.•Fargo, ND

11h

About The Position

This position is responsible for managing time and resources to ensure work/project is completed on time. As a Scheduler/Planner, you will create timetables for an entire project, determining the timing of tasks and materials needed to accomplish the project.

Requirements

Project experience, with construction scheduling, construction management, and project controls preferred
Experience on multi-year heavy/civil projects is strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture, or in a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
High proactivity engaging Construction Team to develop accurate and reliable schedules.
Demonstrate good interpersonal teamwork and communication skills.
Able to read technical drawings.
Attention to detail towards thoroughness, accuracy, and consistency when accomplishing tasks.

Nice To Haves

Bring value to the Team with the knowledge of Power BI, Excel VBA, databases and/or automation of tasks.
Technical writing is an asset.
Primavera P6 experience is an asset but not a must.
Presentation skills required in meetings and workshops.

Responsibilities

Develop the construction schedule using Primavera P6.
Monitor construction, design, procurement and systemwide progress during the project’s life-cycle.
Coordinate with construction team, subcontractors, cost estimators and quantity surveyors during the schedule development to create a realistic schedule.
Analyze the project’s critical path to determine risks and opportunities.
Generate forecast schedules and status reports as required.
Generate regular progress reports and advise project management team on the project’s status and risks.
Generate and assess cost and resource reports.
Coordinate with the Project Manager for cost report/control and ensure required information is properly coded and posted for Project Controls.
Demonstrate a proactive, timely and cost-effective approach in meeting client and project team.
Work with the cost department to ensure alignment with financial statements and other financial/schedule reports.
Negotiate with third parties to maximize the project profitability projections providing/ensuring technical knowledge.
Other related duties assigned.