Experience:
10+ years in construction project management and scheduling
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules for large-scale development projects, particularly Highrise residential and commercial buildings.
- Create and implement project programming strategies, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timeline optimization.
- Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to establish realistic project milestones and deadlines.
- Utilize advanced scheduling software to create, update, and analyze critical path method (CPM) schedules.
- Conduct regular schedule risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential delays.
- Monitor project progress against established schedules, identifying and resolving conflicts or bottlenecks.
- Prepare and present detailed schedule reports and analyses to project managers, executives, and clients.
- Collaborate with estimating and cost control teams to align schedules with project budgets and resource availability.
- Implement and maintain schedule control systems to ensure timely project delivery.
- Provide expert guidance on sequencing of construction activities to optimize efficiency and minimize disruptions.
- Develop recovery schedules when necessary and propose acceleration strategies when required.
- Mentor junior schedulers and team members on best practices in project programming and scheduling.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field; master's degree preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in construction scheduling, with a focus on large-scale development projects.
- Proven track record in managing schedules for Highrise residential and commercial projects.
- Expert proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequences, and interdependencies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex schedule data.
- Superior communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey schedule information to diverse audiences.
- In-depth knowledge of construction contract types and their impact on project scheduling.
Desired Skills:
- PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification.
- Experience with Lean Construction principles and Last Planner System.
- Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and its integration with project scheduling.
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques.
- Experience in claims analysis and delay mitigation strategies.
- Understanding of sustainable construction practices and their impact on project timelines.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools to create compelling schedule presentations.
