Planning and Scheduling Jobs
A Planning and Scheduling professional in the construction industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of construction projects by creating, monitoring and updating project schedules. They coordinate and integrate work across multiple teams, identify potential bottlenecks and develop solutions to keep the project on track. This role brings together all elements of a project, from initial planning to execution, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively, and project goals are met within stipulated timeframes. Their responsibilities also involve risk management, cost analysis, and communication with stakeholders.
A suitable candidate for this role should have excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills along with a deep understanding of construction processes. They should be proficient in using project management software and should have strong written and verbal communication skills. It's highly beneficial to have certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Primavera P6 certification. Prior roles that would provide valuable experience for a Planning and Scheduling position can include a Construction Project Coordinator, Construction Site Manager, or a Project Engineer.
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering Preferred Certifications/Licenses: PMP or PSP certification preferred Required Qualifications: In order to become a candidate...
Junior Scheduler - Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management Qualifications: In order to become a candidate...
- Advanced Technology Services
- Boonville, MO
- 2 days ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Boonville, MO
- 2 days ago
. · Conducts weekly planning & scheduling meetings with Production to determine work order priorities, communicate work order status and alter planned maintenance activities if necessary. · Creates...
Construction Scheduler / Coordinator
- Hohl Industrial Services, Inc
- Tonawanda, NY
- 6 days ago
- Hohl Industrial Services, Inc
- Tonawanda, NY
- 6 days ago
Responsibilities : Develop and maintain a Level 5 construction schedule using Primavera P6 or MS Project....
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or other related field....
- MasTec Communications Group
- Atlanta, GA
- 9 days ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Atlanta, GA
- 9 days ago
Management or Project Management Have 3-5 years managing telecom construction projects You have knowledge of the telecom construction industryCoax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, map...
Senior Regional Construction Scheduler - Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management....
Project Scheduler - Mission Critical Construction
- The Weitz Company
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- 12 days ago
- The Weitz Company
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- 12 days ago
Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails....
Project Scheduler - Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 13 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 13 days ago
Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management....
Program Scheduler-Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 13 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 13 days ago
Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management OR Graduation from a recognized college or university...
Maintenance Planner / Scheduler
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 14 days ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 14 days ago
. · Conducts weekly planning & scheduling meetings with Production to determine work order priorities, communicate work order status and alter planned maintenance activities if necessary. · Creates...
Understanding of policies, methods, and procedures that includes advanced Planning and Scheduling techniques....
Facilitate package preparation by preparing and/or submitting OOS's, RWP's, plant barrier impairments, welding/grinding permits, fire impairments, Operability impact statements, ALARA task outs, Regulatory...
Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring for complex, multi-disciplinary programs....
Strong working knowledge of project planning techniques and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar)....
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Planning and Scheduling positions.
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Planning and Schedulings offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Planning and Scheduling position
- Manufacturing Resource Planning
- Commercial Construction
- Change Order Management
- Bluebeam
- CPM Scheduling
- Submittals
- Change Orders
- Pre-Construction
- Preconstruction
- Construction Drawings
- Project Closeout
- Textura
- Project Controls
- Request For Information
- Construction Management
- Project Scheduling
- Project Administration
- Meeting Minutes
- Bluebeam Revu
- Procore
- Primavera
- Capital Projects
- QA/QC
- Architectural Design
- Smartsheet
- Document Control
- Purchase Orders
- Project Planning
- Specifications
- Microsoft Project
- Estimating
- Electrical
- Forecasting
- Reimbursement
- Affirmative Action
- Engineering
- Procurement
- Prioritizing
- High School Diploma
- Microsoft Outlook
- Verbal Communication
- Presentation
- Written Communication
- Collaboration
- Project Coordination
- Documentation
- Budgets
- Reporting
- Filing
- Education Experience
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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