Scheduler

McGough Construction

Scheduler

Saint Paul, MN 55113

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

SCHEDULER

The Scheduler will primarily be responsible for maintaining schedules for commercial construction projects. McGough uses critical path scheduling along with our Last Planner System to track and maintain progress.

Qualifications:

Required:

Experience in construction phase of project lifecycle

Experience working as part of a design-build contractor

Skilled at developing and maintaining relationships with owners, subcontractors, senior leaders, and project teams.

Excellent communication skills

Preferred:

1+ years of Construction Industry experience, including mission critical or data center construction

Knowledge with Lean construction practices, including pull planning

Experience preparing project schedules using commercially available scheduling software

Proficiency in Primavera (P6) Software

AACE Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) or equivalent preferred

Good written and oral skills

Solid decision making

Office and Travel:

Potential to travel to project sites nationwide. (Minimal Travel Necessary)

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Understand and implement accepted Planning & Scheduling best practices

Analyze drawings, specifications, and construction related documents in preparation and acceptance of usable Baseline schedules for construction

Monitor project schedules being developed and updated by Operations staff and provide support and guidance as necessary

Interact with the Operations team and represent McGough Construction in the best manner to owners, subcontractors, and their representatives

Utilize analytics to identify and report on project trends and support with risk mitigation

Effectively cost and manpower load schedules for use during the execution of the project

Prepare Time Impact Analyses per recommended practices by commonly accepted standards

Assist project teams to develop what if scenarios to explore alternate sequencing, document, mitigate or avoid schedule delays

Develop detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6

Interact with project teams to define scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules

Coordination with non-construction processes i.e. submittals, design and permitting progress

Work with our Last Planner team and project teams to gather weekly work plans from subcontractors and update weekly work plans

Participate in weekly subcontractor meetings on various projects

Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas

Participate in Lean events and support of the McGough way

Responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position involves sitting for extended periods of time at employee's work station and during meetings as well as while traveling, either by plane or car. Employee needs to be able to lift up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and ability to distinguish between colors on graphs and charts.

Employee will be required to visit multiple construction jobsites on a weekly or bi-weekly basis which may expose the employee to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions and extreme temperatures.