EdgeConneX Hiring for Construction Scheduler at Herndon, Virginia Full Time

Construction Scheduler

Based in the United States, the Construction Scheduler will manage all aspects of new and remodel construction scheduling and analyses activity in support of the PMO, Sales Operations, Engineering, and Product organizations.  This position reports to the SVP Global Program Management, and will have a hybrid schedule (presence required in Denver or Herndon office 1-2 days every 2 weeks).

Primary Responsibilities

• Work with Engineering and other ECX departments to collect requirements, drawings, and specifications required for developing a work break down structure and project schedule

• Implement and maintain an effective P6 and MS Project scheduling software system

• Develop initial project schedule baseline taking into consideration the client’s requirements

• Document project scheduling processes and assumptions

• Evaluate project performance and identify potential schedule delays

• Prepare schedule analysis and related reporting

• Work collaboratively across departments including with Sales, Engineering, Operations and Account Management

• Provide high-quality, recurring, and ad-hoc, verbal and written reports

  Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of CPM scheduling and planning using Primavera 6 or MS Project

• Ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings, as well as the ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex tasks

• Understanding of construction terms, processes, and contractor roles

• Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, contracts/general conditions) at all stages of design

• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Project, Word, and PowerPoint; Visio and Excel. 

• Self-starter with positive attitude and strong emotional intelligence

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects/responsibilities

• Ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from peers

  Experience/Education

• 5+ years of relevant consulting or industry experience as a construction scheduler

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or additional experience in lieu of degree

• PMP certification required within 24 months after job start

• OSHA 30 safety certification required within 3 months after job start

• Knowledge of telecommunications and data center products, services, and operations, as well as p roficiency with Primavera P3 and Primavera Project Management 6 will help you be successful in this role

  Travel

• Up to 20% with the flexibility to travel on short notice.

  EdgeConneX believes diversity – of thought, backgrounds, and experiences – affects all that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment in which inclusion through diversity helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

  The preferred pay range for this position is $115,000 to $160,000. Compensation will be finalized after consideration of the successful applicant’s prior work experience, education level and relevant education, and unique skills. EdgeConneX is committed to finding the right person for this role, and salary requests above or below this range may be considered. 

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