Schedule Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Atlanta, GA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Schedule Engineer to support the Schedule Manager with group and project-specific responsibilities. This role involves the development and management of various schedules, including pursuit, proposal, master project, and detailed construction schedules. The engineer will be responsible for data entry into Oracle Primavera scheduling software, schedule updating, reporting, and analysis. The position also includes technical review of schedules, data mining for historical metrics, and potentially cost loading of schedule activities. If assigned to a project site, the engineer will attend project meetings, walk the project site to confirm progress, and collect information from lean scheduling meetings for CPM updates. Training on Oracle Primavera will be provided, and familiarity with other scheduling software platforms is expected.

Requirements

Data entry of activities, durations, and sequences (predecessors / successors) into Primavera
Schedule development is done in Oracle Primavera scheduling software (training provided by Whiting-Turner)
The potential candidate will also be expected to become familiar with other schedule software platforms
Schedule management and controls
Schedule updating process – collecting progress and incorporating into scheduling software
Reporting – Preparing schedule update reports and graphics per Contract requirements
Schedule analysis
Developing and analyzing the impact issues have on the project schedule
Collecting scheduling metrics and creating spreadsheets / data bases to interpret and visualize the data
Technical Review – Reviewing the project schedule’s quality and performance (health)
Data mining – Mining data from as-built schedule for historical metrics
Estimating – Performing square footage and quantity take-offs, as needed
Cost loading of schedule activities and maintaining the cost information through the updating process
Management of Whiting-Turner’s schedule database and Primavera software

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with other schedule software platforms

Responsibilities

Supporting Whiting-Turner Schedule Manager with group and project specific responsibilities
Development of pursuit and proposal schedules
Development of master project schedules
Development of detailed construction schedules
Data entry of activities, durations, and sequences (predecessors / successors) into Primavera
Schedule management and controls
Schedule updating process – collecting progress and incorporating into scheduling software
Reporting – Preparing schedule update reports and graphics per Contract requirements
Schedule analysis – Developing and analyzing the impact issues have on the project schedule
Collecting scheduling metrics and creating spreadsheets / data bases to interpret and visualize the data
Technical Review – Reviewing the project schedule’s quality and performance (health)
Data mining – Mining data from as-built schedule for historical metrics
Estimating – Performing square footage and quantity take-offs, as needed
Cost loading of schedule activities and maintaining the cost information through the updating process
Management of Whiting-Turner’s schedule database and Primavera software
Attending project meetings – WT, Owner, Subcontractor (if assigned to a project site)
Walking the project site to independently confirm the project team's assessment of progress and completion of schedule activities (if assigned to a project site)
Collecting information from lean scheduling meetings and using the information to update the CPM (if assigned to a project site)