1+ years developing and maintaining construction schedules in Primavera P6 or similar software
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with strong spreadsheet skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on deadlines
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team
Commitment to personal development and growth into a Project Scheduler role
Responsibilities
Support business development by creating proposal schedules
Collaborate with project teams to develop schedules post-award
Enter activities, logic, and durations into Primavera P6
Input data for cost-loaded schedules and create supporting spreadsheets
Maintain schedules throughout construction, updating progress and data
Incorporate scope changes by adding activities and logic
Generate schedule plots and reports to communicate project status
Assist Project Manager with cost reports for pay applications
Benefits
Flexible work environment with potential for office and site assignments
Opportunity for professional growth into a Project Scheduler role
Engagement in diverse projects across private, municipal, state, and federal sectors
Hands-on experience with active job sites and complex scheduling tasks
Supportive team environment with collaboration across various roles
Full Job Description
Hampton Roads area, Virginia // Exempt, salaried
THE ROLE
You support the development and maintenance of large, complex, cost-loaded schedules for MEB's private sector, municipal, state, and federal projects. You work directly with the Project Scheduler and the project teams, and you take on more of the schedule as your skills grow.
WHAT YOU WILL OWN
Proposal schedules. Support business development and estimating with schedules for proposals.
Schedule development. Work with project teams to develop schedules after award, and sit in on sequencing with the Project Manager, Superintendent, Project Engineer, and key subcontractors.
The P6 build. Enter activities, logic, activity codes, and durations from the sequences the team sets.
Cost loading. Input data for cost-loaded schedules and build the spreadsheets that help project teams cost load.
Schedule maintenance. Maintain schedules with the project teams through construction, and enter progress and update data.
Scope changes. Add activities and logic for scope changes.
Reporting. Produce the required schedule plots and reports showing project status.
Pay applications. Assist the Project Manager with cost reports for pay applications.
WHAT YOU BRING
3+ years in construction
1+ years developing and maintaining construction schedules in Primavera P6 or a comparable program
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, including building spreadsheets other people will rely on
Detail and deadline oriented. A schedule that is almost right is wrong
Ability to work independently and inside a project team
Commitment to your own development. This role exists to grow into Project Scheduler
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Assignment varies. You may be based in an office, on a project site, or splitting time between the two
Walk active jobsites over uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, and work around heavy equipment; required PPE
Extended computer work. Occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs
COMPENSATION
The anticipated starting salary for this position is $72,000 to $100,000 per year. This is the range we expect to pay someone starting in this position. Where an offer lands within it depends on the experience you bring, the certifications and technical skills that apply to this work, the scope you have carried before, and what we pay people already doing equivalent work here. The range covers base pay. It is a starting range, not a ceiling. People move up through it and past it as they grow with us.