Highway Construction Project Scheduling/Program Analyst
Highway Construction Project Scheduling/Program Analyst
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Transportation - Agency 27
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Job Description:
We reward our employees hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
State-matched retirement contribution of 156%
13 paid holidays
Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
Military leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
79% employer-paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and Development based on your career aspirations
Job security and stability even during times of economic hardship
Employee Assistance Program
Fun inviting teammates
Free parking
Pay range is $25.666 - $37.835 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.
JOB DUTIES:
Shape Nebraskas Infrastructure as a Highway Construction Project Scheduling/Programming Analyst. Drive the progress of state and federally funded transportation construction projects from initiation to advertisement.
In this role you will:
- Spearhead the scheduling and programming of up to 170 active projects directly influencing their scope cost and timeline.
- Master the federal and state regulations governing the preparation of construction projects for advertisement.
- Collaborate within a regional Super Team of technical project managers contributing your expertise to project oversight.
- Be empowered to proactively identify and resolve project challenges through engagement with executive and technical stakeholders.
- Utilize an electronic Project Management system to customize project schedules and task assignments impacting hundreds of NDOT colleagues.
- Lead and participate in meetings with technical experts to assess and mitigate project schedule risks.
- Communicate project risks and proposed solutions effectively to executive leadership.
- Contribute directly to enhancing the quality of life for fellow Nebraskans and travelers across the state.
- Foster a collaborative environment that champions continuous learning and process improvement.
We are looking for someone who is:
- A proactive problem-solver with a passion for teamwork.
- Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced cross-functional environment with diverse stakeholders.
- Values and promotes diverse perspectives.
- An effective communicator in a collaborative technical setting.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:Post high school coursework/training in engineering engineering technology highway construction or maintenance or project management and experience in using personal computers to access and use various software programs and databases to extract and prepare data and reports.
Preferred Qualifications:Ideally you will bring:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager demonstrating your ability to lead projects to successful completion.
- Experience leading or actively participating in teams of technical experts focused on assessing and mitigating project risks related to scope cost and schedule.
- Proficiency in utilizing Project Management Systems (e.g. Clarity) and document management systems (e.g. OnBase) as well as the Microsoft Suite.
- A track record of developing and tracking performance measures to gauge project success.
- Experience leveraging data analysis to inform decisions and identify key trends.
- Familiarity with Transportation Project Development processes whether through knowledge training or direct experience.
Other:Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
