Scheduler - Northern California District

Requisition ID: 148199Job Level: Mid LevelDepartment: Project Controls SchedulingMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs a Scheduler, you will get the opportunity to work closely with construction and engineering operations as you develop engineering and construction schedules. You will be responsible for building and updating schedules as various milestones and project deliverables are completed or added to scope of work. Provide updates to key project team members on the progress of project progression.District OverviewKiewit’s Northern California District is one of Kiewit’s leading infrastructure districts specializing in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry rather than design.LocationAlthough this opportunity is with Kiewit’s Northern California District, we do work across the United States and require our employees to be open to relocation.Responsibilities   Work closely with project managers, engineers, designers, procurement staff, construction managers, contractors and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction   Develop resource loaded schedules, including lists of activities, major milestones, critical approvals, long lead procurement items and other critical project deliverables to be scheduled and tracked for the projects   Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations and available manpower and resources   Assess the impact of design changes and schedule slippages and inform company management and clients of all schedule updates   Apply vast knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction terminology and concepts to develop and maintain critic path logic networks; accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting   Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems. May interface with clients, attend regular meetings and give statistical reportsQualifications   Ability to travel and relocate as needed   Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or technical training and related experience   3+ years’ construction scheduling experience, including three years of proven leadership directing scheduling functions   Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units   Working knowledge of standard cost control methods utilized in the execution of various types of project (EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum, time and Material, Maintenance)   Proficiency in various project controls software such as Excel, Primavera, and other company-specific software    Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative    Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time    Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity    Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt    Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills    Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives    Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail    Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative    Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time    Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity    Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt    Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills    Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives    Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail#LI-KM1We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Company: Kiewit