Scheduler

Hill international•San Jose, CA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Hill International is seeking a Scheduler in San Jose, California. The Scheduler is responsible for project coordination work in a variety of schedule development, schedule analysis, and other project control activities including cost and fund controls related to transportation capital projects.

Requirements

2 to 5 years experience on engineering and construction capital projects.
Strong background using Primavera P6 scheduling software, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office products.
Experience with construction schedules for the design-build phase of the projects.
Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling knowledge/experience.
Experience with time impact analysis.
Experience integrating the construction schedule into the master schedule.
In depth knowledge of construction practices and sequencing.
Must be local to San Jose

Nice To Haves

BS degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building/Construction Management is preferred.
Construction claims and change order experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares and updates project master schedules, detailed working schedules and schedule reports, workaround plans, and related schedule reports.
Scheduler will be responsible for regular updating of project schedules (80 to 100 active projects).
Coordinates activities of the Project Controls Unit with other departments, divisions and staff.
Prepares and directs the preparation of a variety of progress reports.
Coordinates with project managers on contract change orders.
Reviews Contractor’s baseline schedules and monthly schedule updates.
Conducts Time Impact Analysis of change order impacts.
Provides scheduling requirements in construction contract documents.
Analyze project cost control and contractor schedule work sequences and project schedule problems and develop effective solutions.
Coordinate cost control activities with project managers, consultants and contractors, and other departments, divisions, and VTA staff.
Utilize project control software (Primavera 6, Unifier, Microsoft Project) for project schedule and cost control as well as contract administration purposes.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, on technical, financial, and management information.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with representatives of Federal, State, regional, and local agencies, consultants, contractors, vendors, and the general public.