Junior Scheduler - National GC - Chicago

Michael Page International

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Capital Project, Construction, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Contract Requirements, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Cost Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Healthcare, Higher Education, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Project, Network Operations Center, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Primavera, Project Engineering, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Reporting Skills, Risk Management, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Schedule Development, Team Player, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Variance Analysis, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
  • $800M local pipeline of large capital projects with long-term stability
  • Collaborative, hands-on environment where project teams have direct visibility.
About Our Client

Join a leading organization as a P6 Scheduler, contributing to crucial construction projects within the healthcare, data center and higher education space. This role requires proficiency in scheduling and project planning to ensure successful project delivery.This is one of the largest most reputable General Contractor's in the country, and they are looking for a junior scheduler who wants to grow into a more senior role in the future.

Job Description

Our client is a well-established general contractor that focuses on large-scale data center, healthcare, higher education and commercial projects. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Reporting into Scheduling Manager, you will develop, and maintain schedules within P6 for construction projects. This person will help to plan, organize, lead, and control projects efficiently and effectively ensuring projects run according to schedule and are meeting financial objectives.* Assist Project Managers and the project team in effectively and proactively managing projects to ensure project success.

* Develops the Work Breakdown Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the contract.

* Develop, maintain, and execute project performance baselines.

* Prepare & disseminate aggregated weekly & monthly reports on cost performance, trends, forecasts and cost savings.

* Develop and maintain project schedules.

* Assists in development of recommended recovery measures for projects behind schedule and/or over budget.

* Analyzes variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicates the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans

* Reviews schedules developed by others and advise project managers as to whether those schedules are logical, complete, and satisfy contract requirements.

* Provide support for data analysis, data validation & data mining efforts required to refine benchmarks.

* Coordinates the review of Project Risk with management and provides status reporting.

* Support the Project Manager and project team in organizational and administrative activities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of project engineer, field engineer or scheduling experience on construction projects

* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

* Strong technology skills to include Microsoft Projects and Primavera. - P6 experience is required

* Innovative, motivated, organized, high-energy team player with demonstrated professional & interpersonal skills interfacing with all levels of the organization, clients & vendors.

* Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and quickly pivot in response to evolving priorities.

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the business services industry.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
  • Challenging and rewarding projects in the construction sector.


Contact

Maddalynn Davis

Quote job ref

JN-072026-7060218

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/