Job Description
Our client, a Business Manufacturing And Supply company, is looking for a Project Scheduler for their Wilmington, NC location.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Should You Apply?
Responsibilities:
- The Project Scheduler serves as the primary source for developing, maintaining, and optimizing integrated schedules across a portfolio of capital projects.
- This role supports projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, from design and planning through execution, commissioning, and closeout.
- The Scheduler drives schedule accuracy, visibility, and accountability by partnering with Project Leaders, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to identify risks, manage constraints, and ensure successful milestone delivery.
- This position also leads to implementation of the Last Planner System (LPS), facilitating collaborative planning processes that improve project performance and execution reliability.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules across multiple active projects.
- Establish project baselines, conduct critical path analysis, and evaluate schedule impacts and recovery plans.
- Partners with Project Leaders and project teams to monitor progress, forecast completion dates, and manage schedule risks.
- Facilitate Last Planner System (LPS) activities, including pull planning, look-ahead planning, weekly work planning, and constraint management.
- Track and report schedule performance metrics, including Percent Plan Complete (PPC) and portfolio health indicators.
- Prepare portfolio-level dashboards, status reports, and executive summaries.
- Support project reviews, governance processes, and leadership reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to scheduling processes, planning standards, and project execution effectiveness.
- Provide training, coaching, and guidance on scheduling best practices and LPS methodologies.
- Serves as the organization's scheduling SME Background in manufacturing or construction environments.
- Coaches and trains project teams on scheduling best practices Experience in optical fiber manufacturing is a plus.
- Promote adoption of LPS and standard work processes
Requirements:
- AAS degree or higher, experience in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field. At least 2 - 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 5+ years of scheduling, project controls, or project management experience. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to safety.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or comparable scheduling tools.
- Strong understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM), schedule forecasting, resource planning, and risk management.
- Experience with Lean Construction principles and Last Planner System preferred.
- PMP, PMI-SP, or Lean Construction certifications are a plus.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting/dashboard development skills.
- Strong knowledge of Last Planner System principles and application
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent scheduling software
- Understanding of Sequencing construction activities and field execution
- Experienced Critical Path Method scheduling
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Wilmington, NC |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Salary | $19.23–$22.23 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iconma.com/ |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Calendar Managementunmatched
- Capital Projectunmatched
- Coachingunmatched
- Commissioningunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Critical Path Methodunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Microsoft Projectunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Pay-Per-Click Advertisingunmatched
- Performance Analysisunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Performance Metricsunmatched
- Primaveraunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Project Controlunmatched
- Project Engineeringunmatched
- Project Evaluationunmatched
- Project Executionunmatched
- Project Lifecycleunmatched
- Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
- Project Scheduleunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
- Risk Analysisunmatched
- Risk Managementunmatched
- Schedule Developmentunmatched
- Status Reportsunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
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