Fourgen

Project Scheduler

Oak Brook, Illinois

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago

Project ManagementForecastingProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6

About the role

By providing accurate forecasting, productivity analysis, and schedule reporting, the Project Scheduler enables informed decision-making to help ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Reporting and Productivity Insights • Analyze field installation data to identify trends, productivity impacts, and schedule variances. • Prepare and distribute schedule and progress reports to project teams and construction leadership.
Physical Demands • Work performed in both office and active construction site environments. • Occasional site visits to local Chicagoland jobsites. • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during office and field activities.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar).
Collaborate with project managers and field teams to gather schedule inputs related to material procurement, labor planning, and installation sequencing.
Identify and manage critical path activities to support timely execution of project milestones.
Document scheduling processes and maintain accurate schedule records.
Prepare progress updates, look-ahead schedules, and manpower projections to support forecasting and planning.
Prepare and present succinct schedule summaries with potential risks for executive management. • Support construction operations with forecasting tools that enable proactive planning and resource allocation.
Communication and Collaboration • Maintain frequent, open communication with project teams, general foremen, and project delivery partners. • Keep stakeholders informed of schedule status, key milestones, and risks.• Support project teams in making data-driven decisions related to schedule and execution.
Summary The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing construction schedules to support successful project execution across all phases of electrical construction projects.
This role partners with project managers, field leadership, and construction operations teams to identify critical path activities, monitor progress, and proactively address schedule risks.
Support construction operations with forecasting tools that enable proactive planning and resource allocation.

Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during office and field activities.

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in construction or a related industry.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar project scheduling software.
Solid knowledge of electrical construction
data center construction experience preferred.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret schedule data and identify trends.
Excellent organizational, time-management, communication, and collaboration skills.
Proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to influence project outcomes.

Skills

Assistance, tools, and resources for success
A collaborative, engaging, and respectful workplace
Fulfilling career opportunities and skills development

Compensation

Continental Electrical Construction offers a competitive salary that may vary based on the scope and responsibilities of the role and the candidate's relevant experience, education, and skills.

Benefits

Continental Electrical Construction offers a competitive salary that may vary based on the scope and responsibilities of the role and the candidate's relevant experience, education, and skills.

Visa & Work Authorization

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