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Construction Scheduler

Description

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We are looking for a Construction Scheduler to join our team and play a critical role in the planning and execution of construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules to ensure timely completion of construction activities. This role requires close collaboration with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that all phases of the project are aligned with the overall timeline and budget. As a Construction Scheduler, you will use scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project to create detailed project timelines, identify potential delays, and recommend corrective actions. You will also be responsible for analyzing project data, preparing progress reports, and presenting schedule updates to management and clients. Your ability to foresee scheduling conflicts and proactively resolve them will be essential to the success of our projects. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with various teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects. If you have a background in construction management, engineering, or a related field, and experience with project scheduling, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and maintain detailed construction project schedules
  • Coordinate with project managers and contractors to align timelines
  • Monitor project progress and update schedules accordingly
  • Identify potential scheduling conflicts and recommend solutions
  • Prepare and present schedule reports to stakeholders
  • Use scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project
  • Ensure compliance with project deadlines and milestones
  • Analyze project data to forecast completion dates
  • Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams
  • Support risk management and mitigation planning

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience as a scheduler in construction projects
  • Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of construction methods and processes
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with project management principles
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have experience using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project?
  • Can you describe a time you resolved a scheduling conflict?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
  • What is your approach to updating stakeholders on schedule changes?
  • Have you worked with cross-functional teams in construction projects?
  • What methods do you use to forecast project completion?
  • How do you handle delays caused by external factors?
  • What is your experience with risk mitigation in scheduling?
  • Can you provide examples of large-scale projects you’ve scheduled?
  • How do you ensure accuracy in your project schedules?