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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Scheduler

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

Master Scheduler

  • Springfield, VA
  • moments ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • moments ago

Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support...

Project Controls - Scheduler - Navajo Nation

  • Centreville, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Centreville, VA
  • 3 hours ago

As a Project Controls Scheduler, you'll have the chance to work on a variety of projects, from pre-construction to construction administration, gaining invaluable experience and exposure to different...

Production Scheduler - 25129

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition Number: 25129 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of...

Integrated Master Scheduler Skillbridge Intern

  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts....

MEP Project Coordinator

  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical,...

Project Scheduler - T&D

  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 1 day ago

P6 Proven experience in resource loading scheduling Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, related field required; a combination of education and experience considered in lieu of...

Facilities & Equipment Project Coordinator

  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Facilities & Equipment Project Manager to oversee the efficient utilization of space, equipment, and facilities in alignment with organizational needs, operational...

Master Scheduler

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title : Master Scheduler Reporting To: Manager, Demand Planning Work Schedule: Hybrid Blacksburg, VA Master Scheduler Moog Inc....

Project Coordinator with Live Captioning Experience

  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our long-term client relationship with NASA has led to a need for a Project Coordinator with live captioning experience on the Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS) Project...

Project Coordinator

  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our long-term client relationship with NASA has led to a need for a Project Coordinator on the Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS) Project Coordination (PC) contract. The...

Construction Project Controls Scheduler

  • Chester, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, VA
  • 5 days ago

Analyzes project information and preparation of documents to ensure efficient planning and scheduling of projects. Develops detailed schedules with the project team and trade partners....

Project Coordinator & Lead Intake Specialist (Hybrid Role)

  • Wytheville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Wytheville, VA
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position Title: Project Coordinator & Lead Intake Specialist (Hybrid Role) Overview The Project...

Project Controls Specialist III (Scheduler)

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities & Qualifications Responsibilities: Participate in logistical and delivery and work force planning with project personnel, and incorporate into a CPM schedule using Primavera P6 Software...

Senior Scheduler

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities & Qualifications DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in logistical and delivery and work force planning with project personnel, and incorporate into a CPM schedule using Primavera...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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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
40.4%
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 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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