Scheduler - Infrastructure / Transportation

Kiewit • Costa Mesa, CA

1d • $105,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Scheduler plans and schedules activities across infrastructure projects at various stages of development and progress. The role analyzes, monitors, and maintains project progress; prepares and analyzes reports; develops alternative solutions; and supports successful project completion. Based in Kiewit’s Costa Mesa, California office, the position serves the Southern California District, which specializes in heavy civil infrastructure projects, including earth moving, water and wastewater, transportation, roadways, and power projects. Most district work is in Southern California, with some work in Hawaii.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or technical training and related experience.
• At least 3 years of construction scheduling experience.
• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and the interdependence and relationships among functional units.
• Familiarity with standard cost control methods used in project delivery, including Bid-Build, Design-Build, PDB, CMGC, and Time and Material.
• Proficiency with project controls software such as Excel, Primavera P6, and company-specific software.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and initiative.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety and ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
• Regular, reliable attendance; productive work and timely completion of deadlines.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others, individually or in a team environment.
• Ability to perform work safely and effectively and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Ability to work during normal operating hours and complete work within given deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Construction scheduling experience in the water and transportation industries.

Responsibilities

• Perform planning and scheduling activities using Primavera, applying project experience to support medium-to-large project types.
• Provide detailed planning and scheduling for larger projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction.
• Provide critical path method scheduling for construction and/or engineering projects.
• Develop schedules for estimates and current projects.
• Follow company scheduling procedures and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with project teams to assess reporting, identify risks, and create accurate forecasts.
• Analyze schedule delays and impacts to identify and mitigate project risk.
• Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations, and available manpower and resource plans.
• Assess the impact of design changes and schedule slippage, and inform company management and clients of schedule updates.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance.
• Disability plans.
• Retirement plans with matching.
• Generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level