Lead Scheduler - Scott Humphrey Corporation : Job Details

Lead Scheduler

Scott Humphrey has partnered with a client looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Scheduler. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil construction or engineering, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. This role requires expertise in developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Integrate project schedules with resource planning and budget forecasts.
• Track progress against the baseline schedule, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project teams to update schedules and reflect changes in scope, resources, and timelines.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure alignment on schedules and project milestones.
• Participate in project planning meetings and contribute to strategy development.
• Perform critical path and risk analysis to anticipate potential delays and develop contingency plans.
• Monitor the impact of project risks on schedules and provide solutions to mitigate delays.
• Prepare and present detailed schedule reports, dashboards, and progress summaries to stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of schedule updates and historical data for future reference.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of scheduling experience in civil construction or engineering projects.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and sequencing.
• Knowledge of critical path method (CPM) scheduling techniques.
• Ability to perform detailed risk assessments and resource optimization.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
• PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent scheduling certifications.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., ASTM, AACEI).

About Scott-Humphrey

We are a national recruitment practice specializing in Construction, Real Estate, Legal, Pharma/Med Device, Digital Marketing, Creative, & Shared Services recruitment. We focus on establishing mutually beneficial partnerships with industry leaders through consistent delivery of top talent in this candidate-driven market.

We understand the challenges our candidates and clients face when working with firms lacking the agility to adapt to their partner's needs. Our goal at SH is to fill that gap by offering unique tailored solutions to each of our partners regardless of title or company size.