Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Virginia

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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Master Scheduler

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 27 days ago

Strong working knowledge of project planning techniques and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar)....

Scheduler

  • Sterling, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 27 days ago

Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring for complex, multi-disciplinary programs....

Plant Scheduler

  • Martinsville, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Martinsville, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacific Corrugated is seeking qualified professional for their Plant Scheduler opportunity supporting the Martinsville, VA operation. This role is a key interlink between sales,...

Maintenance Plant Scheduler

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Hopewell, US-VA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Maintenance Plant Scheduler Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking,...

Master Scheduler

  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 day ago

. + Pro-actively seeks feedback from clients, attends meetings, submits reports, and assists both internal and external auditors and inspectors....

Project Coordinator: Machine Shop - Steel America (Job ID: 896)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

Project Coordinator - Machine Shop Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a Project Coordinator for its Machine Shop in Norfolk, VA. The Project Coordinator provides...

Junior to Mid Construction Scheduler

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 2 days ago

They specialize in construction management for building data centers and hospitals....

Project Coordinator - Virginia Beach

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

relationship management tools Support management of project workflows Assist with development of scopes of services and fees Assist with developing project management plans Assist with review and submittal...

Project Coordinator / Office Manager

  • Lake Ridge, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Ridge, VA
  • 3 days ago

Submit GS&R Prep form weekly via email. Work weekly and monthly to meet operation and business goals (Google reviews, client followup)....

Project Coordinator

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 4 days ago

Prior experience with HCSS, and Primavera is preferred. Bachelors in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field is preferred, but not required....

Senior Scheduler

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago

What we are looking for : * Bachelor's Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Civil Engineering preferred * 7+ years of heavy civil construction scheduler...

Scheduler

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling techniques. Primavera P6 software experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook)....

IT Project Coordinator

  • Reston, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 8 days ago

IT Project Coordinator We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 220,000 people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading...

Construction Scheduler - Transportation

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

management....

Master Scheduler

  • Sterling, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 9 days ago

This program requires US Citizenship JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for planning, tracking analysis, and reporting on projects of various contract type, size, complexity, and level of risk....

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.


Local
National
8,631,637
205,142

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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