Senior Scheduler

Scheduling Normal, Illinois


Description

At O’Connor Construction Management, Inc., we embody a culture defined by our core values: One
Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity. As one of the industry's fastest-growing privately held construction management consultancies, we operate nationwide, serving a wide range of markets, including Federal, Infrastructure, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Commercial sectors. With a rapidly expanding team, we offer a comprehensive suite of services, including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls, to meet the diverse needs of our clients globally.
 
We are growing and seeking a dynamic, success driven Senior Scheduler to join our team. In this role, you will provide highly responsive scheduling and project controls services in one of the firm’s core business lines. If your passion lies in construction management and you align with OCMI's core values of curiosity, meaningful service, and integrity, we'd love to learn more about you!
 
The Senior Scheduler responsibilities include, but not limited to:
 
  • Independently create, review and/or analyze CPM schedules in an efficient and comprehensive manner.
  • Effectively utilize available techniques and software to provide the greatest value to the client and OCMI. This also includes creating CPM Schedules, Baselines and Updates, at all levels of project development, independently or as part of an external or internal team.
  • Develop comprehensive plans that communicates the client’s project and strategic goals.
  • Meets all contractual compliance requirements.
  • Represent a realistic and feasible planning approach.
  • Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project’s goals (verbal, written, graphically).
  • Understand principles of cost estimating and productivity in establishing schedule parameters (duration, cost and resource loading, etc.).
  • Investigate and incorporate project constraints in planning effort.
  • Capable of explaining the schedule and positions in a formal meeting, presentation, or negotiation.
  • Perform Time Impact Analysis and develop fragnets.
  • Perform other scheduler related duties as assigned and assist Business Development functions as necessary.
 
Requirements:
  • A minimum of five years general construction scheduling experience utilizing Primavera scheduling software
  • Prior industrial or manufacturing project experience highly preferred
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of schedule delay principles and techniques.
  • Understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling theoretically and as it applies to the project.
  • Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, contracts/general conditions) at all levels of design.
  • Advance knowledge of Primavera Scheduling Software (P6, latest Version), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, and other industry related software preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture preferred; or any degree with construction/design-related experience.
 
Comprehensive Benefits Package to include:
  • Company sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
  • 401K Program with a Company Match
  • Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
  • Company Team Building & Comradery Events
 
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O’Connor Construction Management, Inc. (OCMI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. OCMI does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.