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The Walsh Group Senior Project Scheduler in Chicago, Illinois
Overview
Walsh is currently seeking a Senior Project Scheduler for our Mission Critical Division in Chicago, IL
As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:
Challenging, complex work
Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
Opportunities for growth, training, and development
Flexibility in career path & progression
Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
Responsibilities
Develops a baseline schedule while coordinating with project management, superintendents and subcontractors.
Uses best practices and scheduling software to implement, maintain and analyze the project schedule. Includes coding and loading of resources, loading of costs, loading of general sequencing information and critical path analysis.
Manages all project controls to assess risk and application to best practices and standards. Recommends and/or makes changes to established processes. Prepares complex risk and impact assessments of any changes to the schedule and presents to project team.
Analyzes all changes to project schedule and the impact on cost and timeline. Ensures version control
Ensures all project change orders and project delays are documented, analyzed and reviewed. Communicates impact on the project timeline and cost
Leads all project scheduling meetings ensuring appropriate representation of project management. Prepares detailed weekly, monthly, quarterly reports and ensures distribution to appropriate staff
Forecasts and manages the project budget and its relationship to the project schedule.
Tracks all baselines, performs complicated what-if scenarios and develops contingency plans.
Acts as an experienced resource for claims and mitigations.
Produces complex modeling and ensures scheduling system meets all the needs of the project.
Qualifications
Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred
6 - 10 years of project scheduling experience
Primavera experience required (P6 preferred)
Understand concepts of baseline schedule, progress schedule, recovered schedule, total float, critical path, predecessors, successors, near critical paths, float trending, percent complete, float ownership, and constraints
Claim experience required
Time impact analysis experience required
Significant multi-tasking abilities and solution-based thinking is essential
Ability to make confident, timely, and fact based decisions on a broad range of resources
Candidates must demonstrate multi-tasking experience working in large teams and solving complex problems
Some travel required
The Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits Program
Maternity Leave Policy
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Term Life and AD&D Insurance
If hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment location’s COVID-19 related requirements, if any.
The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com .
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
Job Locations US-IL-Chicago
Requisition ID 2024-12779
Position Type Experienced - Full-Time
Category Project Management
Division Building
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