Sr Scheduling Manager

Gilbane • Los Angeles, CA

4d

About The Position

Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Sr. Scheduling Manager to lead the scheduling function for a single Business Unit (BU) or multiple small BU’s. Who are we? As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Who are you? You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual. You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future. Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship. What’s in it for you? Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 15-20 years of related experience
• In-depth knowledge of construction means, methods, sequences, crew sizes, productivity rates, manpower analysis, cash flow, and CPM scheduling across multiple Markets
• Excellent planning and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to tutor and guide scheduling staff in scheduling fundamentals, procedures, and guidelines
• Deploy and modify scheduling systems as appropriate to support project specific execution requirements
• Implement / effectively use / train on company-standard and industry- standard scheduling tools and systems

Nice To Haves

• Professional Certification in AACEi, PMI, AGC, CMAA, or similar is recommended
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight relative to all aspects of planning & scheduling for all projects within the BU(s)
• Provides input to the development of project pursuits including fee proposals, RFP responses, presentation content, etc.
• Ensures adequate controls are in place so that proper schedule techniques and update procedures are followed on all projects within a BU
• Reports concerns to BU management regarding proper project controls on any projects within a BU
• Reviews project risk reports and provides feedback and alerts for high-risk jobs in the BU
• Assumes lead role for Scheduling in the BU’s strategic planning process
• Monitors and provides recommendations for Scheduling-related customer satisfaction goals
• Provides input on department workload and deliverables and balances with available backlogged recoveries and recoveries targets
• Participates in the Scheduling peer group by actively leading a subcommittee or group initiative as identified by the yearly Scheduling peer group strategic plan
• Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
• Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals

Benefits

• Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources.
• While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills.
• In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day.
• Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
• We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees