Sr. Scheduler

Sr. Scheduler

Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary Range: TBD based on experience

Company Description: Fronza & Francis is a high-performance multi-state certified, women owned firm that provides excellent customer-oriented services to industry clients. Our services consist of project management, construction management, project controls, Contract Administration and Contract Compliance support services to both private and public sector companies. We have an integrated and scalable range of services which help our clients achieve their goals on projects of varying scope, budget, schedule, and complexity.

Job Description: As a Senior Project Scheduler, you will develop and maintain baseline and update schedules, analyze progress and schedule impacts, and provide reporting and corrective action recommendations to support project milestones. You will plan construction and commissioning activities, identify schedule risks, and ensure compliance with contract requirements and industry best practices using Primavera.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop accurate schedules using industry best practices and insight from project team members.
• Update project schedules in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices.
• Communicate results to project team and suggest action when necessary.
• Review project changes for impacts to the project schedule and assist in preparing change notices as required by contract.
• Review project schedules for compliance with company procedures, contract requirements and industry best practices. Recommend corrective action where necessary.
• Prepare monthly schedule reports for project and management use.
• Provide schedule guidance to schedule software users as needed.
• Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.
• Plan the construction, startup, and commissioning activities at the project site.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geological data.
• Estimate durations of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
• Prepare or present pursuit or proposal schedules.
• Identify risks and risk management strategies for projects.

Qualifications: Basic Requirements:

• A Bachelor of Science or higher university degree in Engineering, construction management or a related degree. An equivalent combination of experience, skills and training may be substituted.
• 10 - 15 years of project scheduling experience covering development of baseline schedules, incorporating subcontractor schedules, schedule updating and analysis of progress, including project compliance processes and audits.
• Knowledge of general construction practices and sequences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other normal business applications.
• Excellent in Primavera scheduling software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with customer facing experience.
• Ability to work Full-time on a project site.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project planning experience
• Water/wastewater treatment plant experience
• Working knowledge of other scheduling software (MS Project, NetPoint, etc.)
• Earned Value Management experience on self-perform projects.
• Experience with schedule analytic software (SmartPM, Acumen Fuse, etc.)
• Experience with 4D/BIM software.
• Experience with Lean Construction or Last Planner System
• Professional Scheduler Certification from PMI (PMI-SP) or AACE (PSP)

Skills and Competencies:

How to Apply: Submit your resume via job board.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Fronza & Francis is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.