Schedule Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Towson, MD

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans. This role involves supporting senior-level schedulers in developing high-level pursuit/preconstruction schedules and detailed construction schedules with the project team. Responsibilities include data entry, activity assignment, preparing various outputs from scheduling software, collecting and analyzing scheduling metrics, and preparing periodic schedule updates. If dedicated to a single project site, the role also includes attending project meetings, walking the project site to assess activity completion, and collecting information from lean scheduling meetings to update the CPM. Travel is a requirement, involving either day trips to projects within a region or 12-24 month assignments to a single project throughout the country.

Requirements

Experience with Primavera scheduling software
Proficiency in Excel or Google spreadsheets
Ability to collect and analyze scheduling metrics
Experience with data entry and import
Ability to prepare schedule updates and track progress
Willingness to travel, including day trips within a region or extended assignments (12-24 months) to projects nationwide.

Nice To Haves

Experience with lean scheduling methodologies
Familiarity with mining as-built schedule data for historical metrics

Responsibilities

Supporting senior level scheduler in the development of high-level pursuit / precon schedules and detailed construction schedules with the project team.
Data entry (or import) of activities / sequences / durations
Assignment of activity and WBS coding
Preparing a variety of outputs from Primavera (Gantt Chart, Resource, Tabular exports to Spreadsheets), Excel or Google spreadsheets / graphics
Collecting scheduling metrics and creating spreadsheets / data bases to interpret and visualize the data
Preparation of periodic schedule updates / data entry (or import) of progress information from the project team
Mining data from as-built schedule for historical metrics
Attending project meetings – WT, Owner, Subcontractor (if dedicated to a single project site)
Walking the project site to assess the completion of schedule activities (if dedicated to a single project site)
Collecting information from lean scheduling meetings and using the information to update the CPM (if dedicated to a single project site)