Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Buford, GA

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.

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Senior Project Coordinator

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Career Area: Strategy Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about...

Estimator/Project Coordinator

  • Doraville, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doraville, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Management- NOT required 1-3 years of experience in residential construction or estimating preferred but not required Strong understanding of residential construction processes and materials Proficient...

Project Coordinator

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Project Coordinator's duties include, but are not limited, support of functions related to construction management in the electrical construction industry....

Project Coordinator - Residential Construction

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Project Coordinator - Residential Construction We’re partnering with a well-established residential builder that’s seeking a Project Coordinator to support their growing pipeline of...

Senior Administrative Project Coordinator

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired....

Project Coordinator, GTM & Optimization

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Job title: Project Coordinator, GTM & Optimization Reports to: VP, Project Management Department: Acquiring Location: Alpharetta, GA or Remote Grade: 13 About Priority: Priority Technology...

Telecom Project Coordinator/Jr. Project Manager

  • Buford, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 9 days ago

Our client a broadband contracting company is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Telecom Project Coordinator/Jr. PM to support the execution of multiple network construction and maintenance...

Project Coordinator (53388)

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview: DataPath is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers' toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme...

PQM Project Coordinator 1

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 13 days ago

assistant for transportation infrastructure projects from initial scoping to closeout Independently manages day to day workload including but not limited toManage and develop project schedules using Primavera...

Project Coordinator (Fire & Life Safety) - Johns Creek, GA

  • Johns Creek, GA (12 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (12 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Compose cost proposals, change orders, and other correspondence. Assist staff in the preparation of reports and presentations....

Scheduler

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Prepares Critical Path Method (CPM) scenarios for management consideration and incorporates final approach into a complete CPM schedule Accumulate and access historical and forecast...

Demographic Data for Buford, GA

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Planning and Scheduling Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Explores a variety of models and optimization techniques for the solution of airline schedule planning and operations problems. Schedule design, fleet assignment, aircraft maintenance routing,...
Planning & Controlling the Project Schedule
It's important to remain up-to-date with project management practices, so you can effectively put them to work. Examine the forward and backward pass, total float and free float, and schedule...
Project Planning and Scheduling Diploma
Description: In addition to proper organization, in any business requires planning and scheduling, two key elements of effective projects management. As a responsible business owner its beneficial...

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Buford, GA

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Buford, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
19.0%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Planning and Schedulings in Buford, GA
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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