Job Summary:
The Primavera P6 Scheduler will assist in scheduling all needs, materials, and personnel at the beginning of each project. P6 Scheduler is responsible for breaking down each project into digestible-sized deliverables and activities.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update project schedules collaboratively with the project team using Primavera P6.
- Participate in all phases of the construction planning and scheduling process, including creating contracts, procurement, baseline, and tracking schedules.
- Conduct regular project visits to review job status and apply construction sequencing knowledge to maintain project schedules accurately.
- Identify and effectively communicate schedule challenges, risks, and conflicts to stakeholders and provide corrective suggestions and creative solutions.
- Assist the project team in scheduling sequencing, methods of construction, project delays and impacts, alternate work plans, and recovery schedules.
- Participate and provide feedback in project pre-planning, post-construction, and monthly project status review meetings.
- Provide professional guidance and support to the project team to help develop project WBS structures, budgets, resource forecasts, risk registers, progress reports, and standardized reporting.
- Review and analyze cost reports to ensure that costs incurred are consistent with resource plans and progress recorded.
- Oversee change order submittal, negotiation, and approval processes.
- Perform cost estimating when requested.
- Earned Value Management by working with the project manager.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- In-depth and strong understanding of the critical path method (CPM) scheduling.
- Experience with earned value management (EVM) and schedule variance analysis
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Scheduler Experience Required
- 3+ years’ experience working with Primavera
- Certification in Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) or PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
- Experience working on large-scale industrial EPC projects