Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Roofing Project Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Do you enjoy being out in the field, solving problems in real-time, and guiding teams toward success? If you're looking for a career with upward mobility, meaningful...

Project Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

closure Maintain and update project logs, CRM systems, and Excel trackers to reflect real-time project status Conduct weekly update calls and meetings with internal teams and clients Generate and submit...

Planner, Electrical Maintenance

  • Middletown, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 3 days ago

Facilitate package preparation by preparing and/or submitting Out of Service (OOS's), Radiation Work Permit (RWP's), plant barrier impairments, welding/grinding permits, fire impairments, Operability...

Fire Project Coordinator

  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago

orders and other pertinent documentation What we look for: Required High School diploma or equivalent Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, EXCEL, Power Point Valid driver's license with a good driving...

Project Scheduler

  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago

Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in a related position, a bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, business or related, and have experience with Primavera P6...

Project Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Your Background Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Logistics, or a related field preferred....

Marketing Project Coordinator

  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago

Marketing Project Coordinator TEKsystems $25.00 / hr life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Pennsylvania, Hershey Jun 17, 2025 Manage workflow for all design projects...

Project Coordinator - Marketing

  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago

Marketing Project coordinator Hybrid - Hershey, PA 6 month contractors 40 hours a week Top skills: Education: BA/BS Printing/Packaging/Graphic Arts, Packaging Engineering or equivalent industry...

Senior Detailer / Detailing Project Coordinator

  • West Hazleton, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • West Hazleton, PA
  • 7 days ago

Position: Detailing Project Coordinator / Senior Detailer Industry: Steel Manufacturing Type: Full-Time Location: West Hazleton, PA Day to day: Building 3D models and technical drawings for...

Construction Scheduler - PennDOT Transportation Projects

  • Allentown, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 9 days ago

Assessing contractor monthly schedule updates and support analysis of potential delay claims and change orders....

Construction Project Scheduler

  • Indiana, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 13 days ago

management and/or commercial construction scheduling experience....

Ops Distribution Scheduler

  • Allentown, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 14 days ago

Company Summary Statement PPL Electric Utilities delivers safe, reliable and affordable electricity to more than 1.4 million homes and businesses throughout its 29-county service territory in...

Experienced Scheduler

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago

Valued but not required skills and experience: Related engineering internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance...

Master Scheduler

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 17 days ago

Master Scheduler Job Description The Master Scheduler is responsible for defining the planning and scheduling of actions necessary for engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and procurement of highly-engineered...

Project Scheduler - Construction

  • Blawnox, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Blawnox, PA
  • 17 days ago

Ensures all project change orders and project delays are documented, analyzed and reviewed. Communicates impact on the project timeline and cost....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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