DPR Construction

Sr Scheduler

DPR Construction$149K — $220K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field required.
  • 4-6 years of experience in project planning or scheduling required.
  • Proficient in project scheduling software and methodologies.
  • Experience in analyzing project performance metrics.
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex scheduling information to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain comprehensive project schedules for large-scale initiatives.
  • Collaborate with teams and external partners to resolve scheduling challenges.
  • Analyze project data to forecast risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate schedule updates and impacts to senior stakeholders clearly.
  • Ensure compliance with scheduling standards and documentation requirements.
  • Lead post-project reviews to capture lessons learned.
  • Support and mentor less experienced team members in scheduling practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Wellness programs to support health and well-being.
  • Eligibility for various benefits programs tailored for professionals.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:
Monitors the development and optimization of moderately complex project schedules to drive successful and timely project delivery. Partners with leadership and cross-functional teams to align scheduling strategies with organizational priorities and resource planning. Evaluates project performance metrics to identify trends, anticipate and mitigate risks, and recommend strategic adjustments for enhanced outcomes. Proactively documents, escalates, and communicates schedule constraints, risks, and issues, influencing timely decision-making and resolution across project teams. Utilizes leading practices in planning and scheduling, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Influences the planning and scheduling function by collaborating across teams and providing guidance to peers and less experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities:
Designs, develops, maintains, implements, and monitors comprehensive project schedules for multiple or large-scale initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Collaborates with project teams and external partners to resolve moderately complex scheduling challenges and optimize resource allocation.
Analyzes project data and performance indicators to forecast risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive informed decision-making.
Communicates schedule status, critical path updates, and potential impacts to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence.
Ensures compliance with established scheduling standards, methodologies, and documentation requirements.
Leads post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and integrate improvements into future planning processes.
Supports less experienced team members in planning and scheduling issues and provides technical expertise based on leading practices.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
4 - 6 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, or a related field required.

Anticipated starting pay range:
$149,000.00- $220,000.00
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs

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About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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