A well-established commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Scheduler to take ownership of scheduling operations and serve as the company's scheduling subject matter expert.
This is a senior-level leadership opportunity reporting directly to the Executive Vice President of Construction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing complex construction schedules independently, a strong understanding of construction sequencing, and the ability to lead and mentor other schedulers.
This is not a schedule maintenance or updating position. We need someone who can take a set of drawings, specifications, or even conceptual project information and independently develop a complete, accurate Critical Path Method (CPM) construction schedule with minimal direction from Project Managers or Superintendents.
Independently develop comprehensive CPM construction schedules from drawings, specifications, and conceptual project information.
Establish project sequencing, activity durations, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.
Serve as the company's subject matter expert on construction scheduling and best practices.
Lead, mentor, and review the work of other schedulers to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Work directly with executive leadership, Project Managers, and Superintendents to establish realistic project timelines.
Analyze schedule performance, identify potential delays, and develop recovery strategies.
Review and evaluate project schedules for constructability, sequencing, and potential risks.
Provide scheduling guidance and recommendations throughout preconstruction and project execution.
Develop and maintain scheduling standards and processes across multiple projects.
Communicate scheduling risks, progress, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Extensive experience in construction scheduling with a commercial general contractor.
Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Project is required.
Proven ability to independently build complete CPM schedules from the ground up.
Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and project execution.
Experience developing schedules directly from construction drawings, specifications, and conceptual information.
Ability to determine realistic activity durations and project dependencies with minimal input from field operations.
Experience reviewing, overseeing, or leading the work of other construction schedulers.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with executive leadership.
Experience managing schedules for complex commercial construction projects.
Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent.
Background in commercial construction field operations or project management.
Experience overseeing scheduling across multiple projects.
Experience developing company-wide scheduling procedures and standards.
This position offers the opportunity to have a direct impact on how construction projects are planned, scheduled, and executed across the organization.
Report directly to the EVP of Construction.
Serve as the company's senior scheduling expert.
Take ownership of scheduling strategy and best practices.
Lead and develop other scheduling professionals.
Work closely with senior leadership on major construction projects.
Join an established general contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
Competitive compensation based on experience.
If you are an experienced Construction Scheduler who can independently develop complex CPM schedules and provide leadership to other scheduling professionals, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Apply today for immediate consideration about this senior-level opportunity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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