Christman Company

Scheduling Manager

Christman Company$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in the construction industry; 8 years preferred
  • Ability to develop strong partnerships for project success
  • Experience with CPM software and schedule-related techniques
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and P6
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare project planning and scheduling procedures and guidelines
  • Assist in developing and implementing effective planning techniques
  • Provide technical training in planning and scheduling to project team
  • Support project team in developing and translating project plans into schedules
  • Lead analysis of project schedules and review updates
  • Assist in preparing project time and cost claims
  • Record historical schedule information and lessons learned for future projects.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with occasional extended hours
  • Minimal travel required, mostly during work hours
  • Opportunity for continuing education and professional development
  • Participation in professional organizations related to planning and scheduling.
  • Leadership and team-building skills development.
Full Job Description
The Christman Company
Job Description:

The Scheduling Manager will work with the project management team in developing, monitoring, and updating an integrated project plan and schedule so that projects are executed in the most efficient manner possible. This person will support and lead training programs, develop, implement, and maintain processes. The Scheduling Manager will also support Business Development and Marketing activities as they relate to proposed project scheduling.

What You Will Do:

As Scheduling Manager, your primary daily responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
  • Preparing procedures and guidelines for project planning and related scheduling management and control.
  • Assisting with the development and implementation of acceptable planning and scheduling techniques and methods.
  • Provides technical training and guidance to project personnel on planning and scheduling subjects.
  • Supporting the project team efforts toward the development of the project plan and translating that project plan into the project schedule.
  • Leading development and analysis of project schedules, CPM software implementation, time impact and delay analysis, and review of periodic schedule updates.
  • Assisting with the preparation of project time and cost claims.
  • At the completion of the project, assists in developing and recording the project's historical schedule information and "lessons learned", for use on future enterprise projects.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership/team-building skills as well as written and verbal communication skills.
  • Maintains a high level of technical expertise through continuing education programs and participation in schedule related professional activities.
  • Advance their professionalism by participating in and advancing professional organizations dedicated to professional planning and scheduling.
  • Ability to always maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor and perform well under project constraints and deadlines.
  • Strong computer skills with P6, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project). Willingness to test and implement new technologies as they become available.


Expected Hours of Work
Full time position. Occasional extended hours and weekends may apply.

Travel
Minimal travel required, depending on the project, travel to other areas may be required. Majority of travel done during work hours; overnight stays may be required.

What You Will Bring to the Team:

Required experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
  • Five (5) years of experience in the construction industry required
  • Preferred Education and Experience
  • Eight (8) or more years of experience in the construction industry preferred
  • Have the passion and commitment to building strong partnerships to support project goals.


Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Have the ability to interact with and develop effective working relationships with a wide range of people, including internal and external customers, in different situations.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks while completing work within established deadlines.
  • Ability to follow instructions, respond to management direction, take responsibility for own actions, and keep commitments.
  • Must have excellent written and oral skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Have a passion for team-based planning and problem-solving.
  • Have a wholehearted commitment to building strong partnerships to support project goals.


About Christman Company

The Christman Company is a construction firm that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and integrated project delivery services. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. The company has completed projects in various sectors including healthcare, education, government, and commercial. The company has received several awards for its work including the National Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award, the American Institute of Architects Michigan Honor Award, and the Michigan Historic Preservation Network Building Award.
Learn more about Christman Company
Size
500 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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