SCHEDULER
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for a scheduler, on a Capital Improvement Program for a major international airport. This position is located in Miami, FL. If you are looking to grow your career and come join us.
EAC Consulting, Inc. (EAC), a leading transportation engineering firm that provides engineering excellence and exceptional client service, is in need of a Scheduler for the program management team. Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
EAC provides Highway, Bridge, Tolling and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Transit design and planning services. Other engineering services include: Airports and Ports; Water and Wastewater Collection and Distribution Systems and Land Development Design.
DISCIPLINE/AREA OF CONCENTRATION:
Program Management
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of schedule preparation and maintenance for engineering projects.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Project software.
- Skills - good communication skills, verbal and written.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, conditional formatting, complex formulas, etc.
- Able to exercise independent judgment in planning work details.
- Able to make technical decisions related to the office aspects of the project.
- Able to plan tasks and implement action items.
- Able to effectively work independently and within a team.
- Able to exhibit a professional demeanor and attitude when interacting with colleagues and clients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Works under close supervision; receives specific and detailed instruction as to required tasks and results expected.
- Prepares and reviews Critical Path Method (CPM) baseline and updates schedules.
- Reviews CPM schedules prepared by contractors for contractual compliance and constructability.
- Prepares Program summary level schedules.
- Maintains Program Schedule.
- Updates monthly schedule narrative with status of each project.
- Updates and maintains several monthly reports from schedule.
- Uploads schedule update files to Sharepoint and keeps information current.
- Attends meetings to maintain familiarity with progress of all projects.
- Participates in schedule validation process with Project Managers and Construction Managers.
- Supports all staff and managers by providing various schedule reports upon request.
- Develops slides for PowerPoint presentations to clients.
- Develops Pivot tables in Excel to summarize schedule information for Project Management/Construction Management purposes.
- Forecasts potential schedule issues.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of five (5) years’ related experience required.
- P6 experience required
- Previous experience on major transportation facilities projects preferred
- Estimating experience preferred.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
Recommended Skills
- Analytical
- Civil Engineering
- Communication
- Constructability
- Construction
- Construction Management