Parsons

Construction Scheduler

US - TX, Houston Full time
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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking passionate, skilled, and experienced Construction Scheduler to join a major program and construction management team that is dedicated to supporting a large government customer in successfully delivering on a significant infrastructure project central to the United States’ border security programs.

In our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner Agent Construction Management Services including Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success.

Each Regional Manager position is aligned to client locations along the border, and this position will require co-location. Relocation will be provided in some circumstances. Specific office locations in East, West and Central to be determined.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Receive and review construction schedules submitted by Construction Contractors for compliance with SOW requirements

  • Maintain a program-level Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) which includes major milestones and deliverables from construction contractor project schedules from multiple sites

  • Perform program schedule analysis to include: Metrics, Critical Path, Float, and schedule variances

  • Monitor vendor schedule performance to include weekly and monthly variances.

  • Utilize Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances.

  • Provide assistance on any potential modifications and development or review of Time Impact Analysis to the construction contractors baseline schedules

  • Develop Frag-net schedules related to modifications or other schedule impacts

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (Engineering or Construction Management preferred)

  • Min 7 years relevant construction-related experience executing construction project scheduling on large, multi-$M Federal construction projects

  • Professional Registration preferred (PE).

  • Certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

  • Developed expertise utilizing Primavera P6 and its earlier versions including its report generation capabilities

  • Experience analyzing Time-Impact-Analysis (TIA) as it relates to time extension requests or claims

  • Past Experience with a Web Based Project Management Information System for Submittals and Quality Assurance reporting (such as Procore, Kahua, USACE RMS, NAVFAC eCMS and other software solutions)

  • Must be a US Citizen and able to pass required federal background checks.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Registration from the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) as a Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP)

  • Ability to communicate clearly (verbally and written) in English

  • Previous experience working on relevant large construction projects in remote locations

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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