PMA Consultants

PMA Consultants

Project Controls Scheduler

Jersey City, NJ · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$113k-$155kDetected 25 days ago
Project ManagementCustomer SupportFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6

About the role

  • Note: This opportunity is available at multiple levels.
  • Final placement will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with business needs.
  • We are committed to providing fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.

Responsibilities

  • This role collaborates closely with project teams and stakeholders to provide accurate scheduling information, improve project controls processes, and support the successful delivery of capital projects.
  • Develop and maintain both summary and detailed project schedules for large-scale engineering, construction, and capital improvement projects.
  • Perform critical path analyses, schedule risk assessments, what-if analyses, time impact evaluations, and recovery plan reviews to support project decision-making.
  • Analyze schedule and performance trends to identify project risks, recommend corrective actions, and support mitigation strategies.
  • Maintain project resource assignments, engineering coding structures, calendars, and other scheduling data to support accurate project reporting.
  • Develop and maintain project controls documentation, scheduling procedures, execution plans, standards, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with scheduling methodologies, project controls standards, and applicable delivery methods, including design-build projects.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, construction managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to gather schedule data, validate project progress, and support project delivery.
  • Support project governance activities by providing accurate scheduling data, performance metrics, and project controls reporting.
  • Lead the development, maintenance, and status updates of integrated project schedules using Primavera P6.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or a related field required.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in construction management and scheduling, preferably within the construction or engineering industries.
  • Experience reviewing, analyzing, and updating schedules, particularly with baseline schedules.
  • Wherever we work, we openly share knowledge as we believe that collaboration with peers improves our work product and that pursuing subject matter expertise is a lifelong endeavor.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills, both written and oral.
  • About PMA At PMA, employee well-being is a daily priority. We offer a combination of workplace options that include a PMA office location
  • work-from-home
  • or a client site. Wherever we work, we openly share knowledge as we believe that collaboration with peers improves our work product and that pursuing subject matter expertise is a lifelong endeavor. We are committed to a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We affirm and respect diverse backgrounds and opinions because we believe they yield the best solutions for our clients. We promote emotional intelligence and trust by nurturing these values within our new hires. We encourage staff to develop rewarding, long-term careers at PMA, and we implement formal leadership development programs that help you attain your goals. At PMA, shared success is a core value. Every employee who contributes is recognized, celebrated, and rewarded. We look for self-driven candidates eager to assume responsibility and join a community of respect founded on collaboration and accountability, not titles. If you aim to transform the project management practice toward continuous improvement of project outcomes, the profession, and yourself, PMA looks forward to warmly welcoming you to our team. We offer competitive pay and benefits, wellness programs for you and your family, and career development opportunities to advance your professional goals. As a PMA professional, you will be empowered to make timely and effective decisions and significant daily contributions to complex facets of project delivery. Join a team that has achieved a world-class reputation in the construction industry and has been voted a "Best Place to Work." PMA offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, time off with pay, 401(k) with company match, life, disability, and professional development reimbursement for qualifying employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Qualified female and minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE, including persons with disabilities and veterans. VEVRAA federal contractor.

Nice to have

  • Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6, Microsoft Project is a plus.

Compensation

  • $113k-$155k

Company info

  • Working as part of the Project Controls team, this position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 to support project planning and execution.
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