Senior Scheduler

Cumming Management Group•Houston, TX

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About The Position

Cumming Group is hiring a Senior Scheduler for an internal role in Dallas, Texas. The position supports a variety of projects, clients, and sectors. The Senior Scheduler develops and maintains detailed project schedules, assesses and manages schedule risks, analyzes project progress and delays, and supports project managers and project teams. The role also includes schedule and cost analysis, reporting, modeling, site walks, and mentoring Scheduler I and Scheduler II team members. Prior healthcare or education project experience is helpful.

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of developing and maintaining qualitative and quantitative project risk assessments.
Knowledge of 4D and 5D modeling.
Experience independently performing forensic scheduling analysis for construction or engineering projects.
Experience with estimate validation and adjustments and comparative cost analyses.
Knowledge of pre- and post-construction cost audits and valuations.
Experience performing detailed cost and schedule analyses.
Knowledge of project document control.
Demonstrated ability to develop high-level, logic-driven schedules.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Ability to understand how the role contributes to organizational goals and deliver quality work while modeling organizational core values.
Ability to be accountable to individual and team goals, communicate and collaborate consistently with team members and clients, and build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.
Willingness to participate proactively in self-development to enhance current skills and build skills for the role and career progression.
Dependable, diligent, and thorough work habits.
Creativity and resourcefulness in managing projects effectively within compressed timeframes.
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering (listed under preferred education).
Five to seven years of experience in project scheduling or as a Project Engineer (listed under preferred experience).

Nice To Haves

Prior healthcare or education project experience.
PSP, PMP, CPE, CEP, CCP, CMIT, or MRICS certification.

Responsibilities

Support Project Managers by developing quality project schedules at appropriate levels of detail for proposed and ongoing projects.
Develop, monitor, and status schedules, and resolve negative impacts to schedule critical paths.
Provide guidance on design issues, client concerns, and code issues.
Lead project managers, design teams, and contractors in monthly reviews of project progress.
Develop and maintain qualitative and quantitative project risk assessments.
Develop and maintain 4D and 5D models.
Manage development of critical monthly progress reports.
Participate in design verifications and construction site walks.
Support the collection, integration, and reporting of key project data.
Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules.
Perform forensic scheduling analysis and review client schedules for as-planned schedule validation, labor productivity, critical-path delays, and acceleration.
Develop risk management plans using Crystal Ball and PRA.
Manage resource and cost loading of schedules.
Contribute to and monitor scope control and change management, assess effects on project cost and scheduling, and escalate issues when appropriate.
Mentor Scheduler I and Scheduler II team members.
Attend work during normal business hours.
Perform other duties as assigned.