Traveling Project Scheduler

Shimmick • Point Pleasant, WV

3h • $152,000 - $183,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Shimmick is hiring a Traveling Project Scheduler to support planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities for Project Monarch, a mission-critical data center campus development in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The project includes construction of critical electrical infrastructure, including underground electrical duct banks, grounding and bonding systems, medium-voltage infrastructure, power cabling, electrical equipment installation, testing, and commissioning. The scheduler will partner with field leadership, subcontractors, and project management to support project success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field, plus 4 years of experience in engineering, procurement, and construction projects or operating industrial facilities in a planning and scheduling position; equivalent experience and/or education may be accepted.
• Knowledge of planning and scheduling concepts and principles.
• Familiarity with data sources and basic schedule development.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and construction contracting methods.
• Understanding of CPM scheduling concepts and principles.
• Understanding of scope control, change management, and earned value methodology.
• Exposure to basic scheduling and cost-baseline fundamentals, concepts, and principles.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in heavy civil or industrial EPC/maintenance projects, particularly in cost control, planning, or scheduling, or field engineering experience emphasizing productivity and cost reporting and tracking.
• Experience setting up work breakdown structures and establishing levels of control.
• Experience in cost analysis, forecasting, progress measurement, and earned value performance (EVMS).
• Experience in risk analysis, contingency management, and change control.
• Ability to work effectively in a project team environment.
• Software experience with PRISM, CMIC, Primavera P6, Microsoft Excel, or other EVMS programs.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of planning and scheduling concepts and principles, including their effects on financial performance.
• Use project data sources and support basic schedule development.
• Analyze schedules and identify and investigate project schedule variances.
• Collect and update data and produce scheduling reports.
• Assist in developing and maintaining the work breakdown structure (WBS) and implementing applicable coding.
• Gather and assemble data for schedule updates, baseline development and maintenance, and network updates.
• Support measurement of project schedule progress.
• Develop basic engineering, procurement, and construction schedule logic using CPM scheduling concepts.
• Support scope control, change management, and earned value methodology.
• Support monthly report preparation.
• Participate in planning and scheduling meetings as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) participation options.
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary pet insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, critical illness insurance, and legal and identity theft protection.
• Monthly living allowance of $3,300, if eligible.
• 10% project completion bonus.

What This Job Offers

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