Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Naperville, IL

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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Retail Fulfillment Junior Project Coordinator

  • Lockport, IL (11 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (11 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Turnaround Instrument & Electrical Planner

  • Lemont, IL (9 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (9 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in using planning and scheduling software. The compensation range for this role is $60 – $68/hour....

Project Coordinator

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Project Coordinator Job Description In this role, you will directly support a team of Project Managers and other team members, helping to coordinate failed inspections with various...

Urban Planner II

  • Naperville, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 16 days ago

Urban Planner II Baxter and Woodman Inc - 4.0 Naperville, IL Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $95,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

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Project Coordinator

  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Serve as main contact for clients & proactively handle inquiries Consultant Support Coordinate travel arrangements Update and maintain documents and spreadsheets Submit expense reports through SAP Concur...

Project Coordinator I/II - Natural Gas Operations - Hammond, IN

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Coordination Assist in planning and scheduling of natural gas construction and maintenance projects....

Project Coordinator

  • Bartlett, IL (14 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bartlett, IL (14 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

team lead and customer Performs diligent contract administration and review, including adherence to a load in/load out schedule, calling equipment off, rate checks and keeping accurate records of change...

Project Coordinator

  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Project Controls Scheduler Department Manager

  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of cost engineering concepts relating to budgeting, monitoring, tracking actual costs, change orders, forecasting, and contract types (EPC, T&M, and cost-plus)....

Electrical Planner

  • Bedford Park, IL (17 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (17 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company....

Project Coordinator, Commercial Construction

  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

At Graycor, you will have the opportunity to: Review, approve and process submittals and shop drawings Execute new project setup in Procore Create submittal and procurement logs Draft subcontract scopes...

Senior Project Controls and Scheduling - Planner/Scheduler

  • Warrenville, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Senior Planner/Scheduler you will apply your technical skills to meet project team and client needs for developing / maintaining project schedules and monitoring project performance....

Demographic Data for Naperville, IL

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Naperville, IL

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Naperville, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
19.0%
High School or GED
13.1%
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 Naperville, IL
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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