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Schedule Engineer

Harrisburg, PAOnsiteFull TimePosted 19 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Schedule Engineer
  • Primavera
  • schedule development
  • schedule management
  • schedule updating
  • schedule analysis
  • schedule metrics
  • cost loading
  • schedule database
  • Primavera P6

Nice to have

  • quantity take-offs
  • square footage
  • other schedule software platforms

Role summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a Schedule Engineer to support their Schedule Manager. This role involves developing and managing construction schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 and other scheduling software. Responsibilities include data entry, schedule updating, reporting, analysis of schedule impacts, collecting metrics, and cost loading. The position may also involve site visits to confirm progress and attending project meetings. Experience with quantity take-offs and familiarity with various schedule software platforms are preferred.

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans. 

Job Description

  • Supporting Whiting-Turner Schedule Manager with group and project specific responsibilities
  • Development of pursuit and proposal schedules
  • Development of master project schedules
  • Development of detailed construction schedules
  • Data entry of activities, durations, and sequences (predecessors / successors) into Primavera
  • Schedule development is done in Oracle Primavera scheduling software (training provided by Whiting-Turner)
  • The potential candidate will also be expected to become familiar with other schedule software platforms
  • Schedule management and controls
  • Schedule updating process – collecting progress and incorporating into scheduling software
  • Reporting – Preparing schedule update reports and graphics per Contract requirements
  • Schedule analysis
    • Developing and analyzing the impact issues have on the project schedule
    • Collecting scheduling metrics and creating spreadsheets / data bases to interpret and visualize the data
  • Technical Review – Reviewing the project schedule’s quality and performance (health)
  • Data mining – Mining data from as-built schedule for historical metrics
  • Estimating – Performing square footage and quantity take-offs, as needed
  • Cost loading of schedule activities and maintaining the cost information through the updating process
  • Management of Whiting-Turner’s schedule database and Primavera software
  • If the potential candidate is assigned to a project site, they will have the following responsibilities in addition to those listed above
  • Attending project meetings – WT, Owner, Subcontractor
  • Walking the project site to independently confirm the project team's assessment of progress and completion of schedule activities
  • Collecting information from lean scheduling meetings and using the information to update the CPM
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