Senior Scheduler

Senior Construction Scheduler

Reports To: Director of Field Services / General Superintendent
Department/Group: Operations (Field Management)
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Pogue Construction Company McKinney TX
Salary Range: Based on Experience

Applications Accepted By: Until position is filled

Pogue Construction Company
1512 Bray Central McKinney TX 75069
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10 years of experience in commercial construction with direct responsibility for developing managing and analyzing CPM schedules. Candidates should possess significant field operations and/or project management experience and demonstrate the ability to independently create detailed project schedules from conceptual information construction documents and limited project team input. Experience scheduling K-12 educational commercial industrial mission-critical or other large-scale construction projects is preferred.

The Senior Construction Scheduler serves as Pogue Constructions scheduling subject matter expert and is responsible for independently developing maintaining and analyzing comprehensive project schedules throughout all phases of construction. This individual must possess a strong understanding of construction means methods sequencing and project execution allowing them to create accurate schedules with limited direction from project teams. The Senior Scheduler partners with executive leadership preconstruction project management and field operations to proactively identify schedule risks evaluate project impacts and develop recovery strategies that support successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Proficiently read and interpret construction drawings specifications and contract documents.
• Independently develop complete CPM schedules from construction documents with minimal support from project teams.
• Develop preliminary and conceptual schedules from schematic designs conceptual drawings narratives or limited project information.
• Establish logical activity durations relationships and sequencing based on construction expertise and industry best practices.
• Evaluate construction means and methods to develop realistic and achievable schedules.
• Lead scheduling efforts on Pogues largest most complex or highest-risk projects.
• Provide schedule guidance and recommendations to project managers and superintendents throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze project delays disruptions and scope changes and provide schedule recovery recommendations.
• Develop recovery schedules mitigation plans and alternative sequencing strategies to maintain project milestones.
• Support project teams with schedule impact evaluations resulting from owner changes weather events procurement issues or unforeseen conditions.

Required Skills / Expectations

• Minimum 10 years of commercial construction experience with substantial exposure to field operations project management or project controls.
• Ability to independently create complete CPM schedules without relying on superintendent or project manager input.
• Ability to develop schedules from conceptual designs limited project information and early-stage planning documents.
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• Expert understanding of activity durations logic ties float management and critical path methodology.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and coordination across all major trades.
• Proven ability to identify schedule risks and proactively develop mitigation and recovery plans.
• Ability to evaluate project changes and delays and communicate schedule impacts to project teams and leadership.
• Working knowledge of construction means methods and field operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate with superintendents project managers owners architects and subcontractors.
• Strong contract document drawing and specification comprehension.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple project schedules simultaneously.
• Commitment to continual professional development and industry education.

Certifications

• OSHA 30 (Required)
• Scheduling or Project Controls certifications preferred (e.g. PMI-SP PSP CCM)