Scheduler - Construction

Kiewit • Sacramento, CA

41d • $130,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Scheduler at Kiewit's Northern California District, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient completion of our construction projects and estimates. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining detailed project and estimate schedules, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring that all project milestones are met. District Overview Kiewit's Northern California District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. Location This position can be based out of our office in Fairfield or Sacramento, CA. Some travel to our head office in Fairfield is required if you are based in Sacramento.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5-8 years of experience actively running a project schedule for large-scale projects utilizing Primavera 6 is required
• Strong attention to detail; ability to recognize discrepancies
• Proficient computer knowledge including Microsoft Suite and Primavera 6
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team
• Committed to working safely and getting the job done right the first time
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development, maintenance, and review of discipline, project, and estimate schedules
• Assist in bid schedule creation per client requirements
• Prepare standard progress reports for each assigned project
• Read and interpret construction drawings and job specifications
• Confirm project status; identify and report on variations in the schedule in a timely manner
• Upload original and updated resources to reflect current status
• Maintain careful documentation of all schedule submittals and related facts, so that any requests for time adjustments can be measured against the accepted schedule in place at the time any delays or changes were experienced.
• Coordinate with project team to develop revision or recovery schedules as needed
• Prepare written narratives for all schedule submittals
• Track the contract document requirements for schedule adherence, as well as change orders and contract amendments
• Interpret performance curve data and forecast productivity; provide manpower information for forecasting

Benefits

• We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees