Holder Construction
Construction
ConstructionProjectScheduler
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“Construction Project Scheduler at Holder Construction. Skills: CPM best practices, Primavera P6, Time Impact Analysis, Excel, client interface. Build and manage baseline schedules using CPM best practices, including detailed WBS for schedules with 2,500+ activities. Run weekly meetings to update construction schedules via job walks and superintendent live updates. Create, maintain, and edit layouts in Primavera P6 to efficiently update schedules, generate reports, and analyze critical paths. Ide”
Industry & Context.
identify potential issues; suggest mitigations; analyze large data sets
Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Preferably 5+ years of commercial construction management and/or scheduling experience. Familiarity with the construction process to identify and discuss potential issues and suggest mitigations. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Outstanding written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and time management skills. Experience coordinating schedule development and management with project supervision, owners, and subcontractors/vendors. Ability to work collaboratively in a large team environment.
Nice to Have
Experience mentoring and training junior schedulers.
What You'll Do.
Build and manage baseline schedules using CPM best practices, including detailed WBS for schedules with 2,500+ activities.
Run weekly meetings to update construction schedules via job walks and superintendent live updates.
Create, maintain, and edit layouts in Primavera P6 to efficiently update schedules, generate reports, and analyze critical paths.
Identify variances from previous baselines and filter work by trades, time frames, or areas to create custom reports.
Resource-load baseline schedules to track earned value metrics and maintain cost and duration accuracy.
Create Time Impact Analysis (TIA) reports using historical data from CPM tools.
Use Excel to analyze large data sets and multiple schedules.
Interface directly with clients to address concerns and requests.
Manage mid-month and end-of-month deliverables, including xer files, critical path reports, full schedules, 6-week look-ahead reports, and schedule narratives.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work collaboratively in a large team environment.
Communication Scope
written communication; verbal communication
Process & Methodology
CPM best practices, WBS, critical paths, resource-loading, earned value metrics
Full Job Description
ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Annual bonus program Paid time off Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k)-retirement plan Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles About the Role We are looking for a Scheduler to join our Scheduling team on a project in Herdon, VA. This is a full-time, in-person position. Key Responsibilities Build and manage baseline schedules using CPM best practices, including detailed WBS for schedules with 2,500+ activities. Run weekly meetings to update construction schedules via job walks and superintendent live updates. Create, maintain, and edit layouts in Primavera P6 to efficiently update schedules, generate reports, and analyze critical paths. Identify variances from previous baselines and filter work by trades, time frames, or areas to create custom reports. Resource-load baseline schedules to track earned value metrics and maintain cost and duration accuracy. Create Time Impact Analysis (TIA) reports using historical data from CPM tools. Use Excel to analyze large data sets and multiple schedules. Interface directly with clients to address concerns and requests. Manage mid-month and end-of-month deliverables, including .xer files, critical path reports, full schedules, 6-week look-ahead reports, and schedule narratives. Mentor, train, and assist in the professional development of junior schedulers. Qualifications Required: Preferably 5+ years of commercial construction management and/or scheduling experience. Familiarity wit
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