Mortenson Construction

Planning and Scheduling Manager II

Mortenson Construction$128K — $192K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or high school diploma with CHST, OSHA 500 and extensive construction experience.
  • Minimum of ten years in construction; project management or superintendent experience preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of scheduling concepts and construction practices, including 4D visual planning methodologies.
  • Strong skills in reading and interpreting plans and specifications, with an eye for detail.
  • Familiarity with project management, buyout, contracts, and claims avoidance techniques.
  • Proven leadership and organizational skills to manage multiple teams effectively.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee planning and scheduling for multiple or complex projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct scheduling activities ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Generate mitigation strategies for scheduling issues and assist site management in their execution.
  • Mentor and coach team members on effective scheduling methods.
  • Collaborate with Business Development on schedule-related proposals and risk management.
  • Support the implementation of company-wide training initiatives.
  • Lead corporate planning and scheduling improvement projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plans, including no-cost vision coverage.
  • Dental coverage and a robust 401k retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies, along with other types of paid leave.
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Access to mental health resources and concierge services at no cost.
  • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance programs available.
  • Discounts on gym memberships.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Planning and Scheduling Manager II

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Planning and Scheduling Manager II responsible for performing complex planning and scheduling assignments on highly complex or multiple projects, and for leading and coordinating team members and processes to implement planning and scheduling strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide oversight of planning and scheduling activities on multiple projects or large, complex projects


  • Plan, coordinate, supervise, and direct planning and scheduling activities


  • Ensure that corporate planning and schedule standards are implemented and that all project-related activities comply


  • Generate and recommend mitigation options to correct scheduling problems and assist site management in implementing mitigation measures


  • Coach, mentor, and train other team members in scheduling methods


  • Collaborate with Business Development on proposals, leading project pursuit strategy regarding schedule and risk identification and mitigation


  • Support roll-out of all company-wide training plans


  • Coordinate and lead corporate planning and scheduling improvement initiatives and best practice sharing


  • Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or high school diploma with CHST, OSHA 500, and 12 years of construction experience, including seven years as a dedicated construction safety professional


  • Minimum ten years of construction experience; experience as a project manager or superintendent is desirable


  • Advanced knowledge of scheduling concepts, construction practices, project sequencing, and 4D visual planning methodologies


  • Strong plan and specification reading, review, and interpretation skills; ability to identify concerns in document reviews


  • Knowledge of project management, buyout, contracts, and basic claims avoidance and resolution techniques


  • Strong organization, delegation, and leadership skills; ability to manage multiple project teams and deliver exceptional customer service


  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, oral and written communication, and public speaking skills


  • Ability to interpret and implement customer scheduling specifications, develop project schedule strategies, and work in a collaborative, team-based environment


  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans


  • Ability to travel as required


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage


  • Dental plan


  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match


  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves


  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance


  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources


  • Tuition reimbursement


  • Adoption Assistance


  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base pay range for this role is $128,200 - $192,300 (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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Please make note:

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.


About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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