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Project Scheduler

quincy, MA 02169

Posted: 11/26/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Other Job Number: 619726 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Scheduling Engineer to work  out of Quincy, MA.  You will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of construction projects. 

Position Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the General Superintendent, Superintendent, Project Managers, and other team members to develop comprehensive baseline and milestone schedules that meet client requirements and project objectives.
  • Utilize Microsoft Project to create and manage project schedules, incorporating all relevant tasks, milestones, and dependencies.
  • Regularly update project schedules to reflect changes in scope, resource availability, and other factors, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project timelines.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address  issues with project teams to minimize impact on project deadlines.
  • Analyze schedule variances and performance metrics, providing regular reports and updates to project stakeholders.
  • Participate in all project schedule meetings and schedule reviews.
  • Collaborate with teams regarding procurement and lead times to ensure timely availability of materials and resources required for project execution.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of project scope, specifications, and contractual requirements, ensuring alignment with project schedules and objectives.
  • Support project teams in resolving scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and other project-related challenges as they arise.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in scheduling software, incorporating relevant insights into project scheduling processes.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Project Scheduler or in Developing/Maintaining schedules in a similar role in the construction industry.
  • Full proficiency in Microsoft Project.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and terminology.

Necessary Attributes
  • Core Values – Possess honesty, integrity and family values
  • Strong work ethic – Must be able to set and achieve goals
  • Dependable – Must consistently follow through on assignments and tasks
  • Positive attitude – Creates a good environment for co-workers
  • Self-motivated – Is constantly seeking new opportunities to learn, grow and lead
  • Team Oriented – Makes the most out of collaboration

 

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About quincy, MA

Ready to kickstart your career in the vibrant Quincy, Massachusetts area? Nestled just a short drive from Boston, this dynamic region offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern opportunities. From the stunning views of Quincy Bay to the picturesque Adams National Historical Park, this area boasts a rich history waiting to be explored. Indulge in fresh seafood at local favorites like The Clam Box or take in a show at the renowned Thomas Crane Public Library. With easy access to professional sports games at the TD Garden or cultural delights at the Quincy Symphony Orchestra, there is no shortage of excitement here. Discover your next career move in Quincy and embrace the unique culture and endless growth possibilities that this enchanting region has to offer. Explore our job listings now.

Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.