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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Construction Planning and Scheduling Manager to oversee and coordinate all phases of planning and scheduling for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and mastering modern planning tools. This position is critical to ensuring deadlines are met, resources are efficiently managed, and deliverables meet quality standards. The manager will work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure each project phase is accurately planned and executed according to standards and expectations. They will also anticipate risks, propose appropriate solutions, and adjust schedules based on unforeseen events. Clear communication, priority management, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This role requires deep knowledge of construction processes, current regulations, and best practices in project management. The Construction Planning and Scheduling Manager plays a key role in project success by ensuring optimal organization and effective coordination among all stakeholders.
Responsibilities
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- Coordinate internal and external teams to meet deadlines.
- Analyze scheduling risks and propose corrective actions.
- Monitor work progress and adjust schedules accordingly.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders on progress.
- Ensure schedule compliance with standards and regulations.
- Manage resources required for project completion.
- Optimize planning processes to improve efficiency.
- Prepare monitoring and performance reports.
- Participate in project meetings and planning reviews.
Requirements
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- Significant experience in construction project scheduling.
- Proficiency with planning software (MS Project, Primavera, etc.).
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
- Team spirit and leadership.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to unforeseen events.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience in construction project scheduling?
- Which planning software are you proficient in?
- How do you handle unexpected delays in a project?
- Can you describe a situation where you had to adjust a major schedule?
- How do you ensure communication between different teams?
- What methods do you use to assess scheduling risks?
- How do you prioritize tasks under heavy workload?
- Have you worked with international or multidisciplinary teams?