Senior CPM Construction Scheduler Manager

RK&K is seeking a Senior CPM Construction Scheduler Manager to join our Construction Management team in support of CM, CEI, and Design related programs in multiple locations. In this role, you will work as an integral part of our internal Project Controls Group, interacting with internal staff, client project managers, contractors, and project stakeholders to provide critical CPM schedule analyses and reports to monitor key performance objectives. You will also help oversee and QC Junior CPM Scheduler work products.

Essential Functions

• Tracks the status of critical activities impacting the project
• Support work groups in determining needs and logistics for materials and equipment handling, storage and staging
• Monitors program milestones and interdependencies
• Analyzes project planning, schedule updates and delays
• Provides alerts on items impacting the project schedule
• Identifies the critical path and suggests alternatives to regain slippage to the schedule
• Interface and consult with clients to own and progress contracts
• Analyze delays using industry accepted methodologies
• Provide "advanced warnings" on items impacting the project schedule
• Develop strategies for negotiating claims
• Provides technical support in claims litigation
• Write and prepare technical reports
• Attend meetings and lead discussions on project status
• QC scheduling work products
• Oversee Junior CPM scheduling staff

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum seven (7) years' experience in construction project/program management
• Ability to evaluate and develop complex schedules
• CPM scheduling experience
• Proficient with Primavera P6
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
• Knowledge of contract procedures and principles
• Ability to communicate effectively, including strong writing skills
• Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex highway, transportation, and facility projects

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Two (2) years' experience overseeing other project controls/scheduling staff
• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field
• Two (2) years of construction and/or engineering related experience
• Experience with TILOS and MS Project

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!
• Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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Pay Range: $70-$80 per hour