Responsibilities
Lead scheduling sessions with the Fortis Project Team, Client Project Teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
Actively participate in all project schedule reviews as required
Conduct site walks daily or as needed to accurately understand current stage of construction in relation to the plan
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, and develop schedules for varied projects and programs
Perform monthly progress updates and create target comparison and periodic look-ahead schedules. Monitor and track progress at detailed and summary level
Develop and periodically update cost and/or resource loaded schedules
Understand risk management strategies and collaborate with team to address and resolve discrepancies
Further develop the department regarding implementing the scheduling process for the enterprise, utilizing the highest level of scheduling procedures and methods
Develop training curriculum to reflect employee feedback and technology changes
Perform quarterly audits of project teams with respect to scheduling
Track department costs as they relate to time and material allocation to support projects needs
Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position’s and team’s objectives.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices
Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction scheduling, large project experience required
2+ years of management experience
Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. Primavera experience preferred.
Must possess a valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance to Fortis policy.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a professional office environment. Role is stationary, often standing or sitting for long periods of time, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Communication with internal and external contacts, including speaking and hearing is required. May occasionally push, pull or lift up to 25 lbs.
Travel Requirements
All Fortis positions require some level of driving.
The above description is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements for the performance of this job; it is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. All jobs require behaviors consistent with our Core Values and Culture. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations could be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role, absent undue hardship. Fortis Construction, Inc. reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. RQ-0608 Scheduling Manager (Open) Fortis is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
