Scheduler - Construction

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.•Council Hill, OK

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a talented scheduler looking to join a growing electrical contractor? EPI Power is hiring a Scheduler to work on data center projects. The Scheduler will develop integrated project schedules, coordinate and integrate project schedule input from project managers, and guide the baseline, update and time impact process throughout the project lifecycle. The position will require the ability to analyze construction schedules and ensure consistent development of schedules according to best practices. This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday – Saturday. EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

Requirements

8+ years of experience working as a scheduler in the construction industry
An industry related bachelor's degree is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Understanding of complex schedule issues in order to coordinate the appropriate personnel to obtain and validate schedule information
Project management and analytical skills
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organized and a high attention to detail
Strong relationship building skills
Proficient in computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Asta, and P6
Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Nice To Haves

Data center experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage and direct the corporate schedule effort to industry standards
Provide training, tools, and guidance for the corporate scheduling effort toward proven industry practices
Responsible for bid/proposal schedules, baseline schedules, schedule updates, and time impact analysis.
Maintain master schedules for project tasks including preparation, updating, revising, maintaining, coordinating, and communicating project schedules to team members, management, and the client
Interface with clients, attend regular construction meetings, and provide statistical reports
Provide project and company management with the necessary tools for project schedule control
Accumulate and access historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting
Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report schedule status against an established baseline
Collect and report progress, evaluate schedule variances, develop work-arounds plans, and coordinate resolution of variances
Develop and maintain an established system to show the hierarchy of schedules