WSP

Construction Scheduler

WSP • $110K — $130K *
New Orleans, LA 70119In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience managing large construction schedules.
  • Proficient in critical path method scheduling using Primavera.
  • Strong project financial forecasting skills.
  • Expertise in Change Order Analysis, Time Impact Analysis, and Forensic Schedule Analysis.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Proficient in reporting and documentation creation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee critical path method scheduling for rail transit projects.
  • Develop integrated program schedules in collaboration with various stakeholders.
  • Assess project delays and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Coordinate with project teams to evaluate risks and generate forecasts.
  • Create and manage detailed execution schedules for multiple projects.
  • Establish and review baseline schedules, including resource and cost analysis.
  • Perform Earned Value analysis and schedule change management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead high-impact construction projects.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and experts in the field.
  • Development of advanced scheduling techniques in a dynamic environment.
  • Access to professional growth opportunities within a leading organization.
  • Work on large and challenging client programs that enhance career trajectory.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a Vice President, Construction Scheduler to join our Project Controls team in the Southeast US.

Your Impact

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert Providing and/or overseeing critical path method scheduling (via Primavera) to support client's Program including design and construction rail transit projects.
  • Developing integrated program schedules based on input from the various entities including designer, contractor, third party etc.
  • Assess and provide recommendations to resolve schedule, scope changes or delays to the project team and executive management.
  • Coordination with project teams to assess reporting and identify risk and create accurate forecasts.
  • Responsible for developing, updating, and analyzing detailed execution schedules for simultaneous projects
  • Establish baseline schedule: summary and detailed review of baseline durations, logic, resources, costs, cost curves, resource histograms.
  • Review periodic CPM Updates, provide Primavera schedule comparison reports and detailed reviews.
  • Perform Earned Value analysis reports, schedule change management and review of change orders.
  • Perform time impact analyses (TIA) to determine the extent of the impacts of potential delays.
  • Provide recommendations for schedule recovery. Recovery schedule reviews and perform what-if scenario analysis.


Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related discipline or equivalent years of construction scheduling experience.
  • 12 years of experience in developing and managing construction schedules for large programs.
  • Experienced with critical path method analysis/technique with Primavera.
  • Project financial forecasting skills.
  • Change Order Analysis, Time Impact Analysis, and Forensic Schedule Analysis.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience working within large and challenging Client Programs with one or more project teams.
  • Effective reporting and communication skills.
  • Experience in preparing project reports and documentation.
  • Building Construction and or project management experience
  • Team player and Strong communication skills


About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
* Ladders Estimates

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