Industrial Scheduler at McGough in Saint Paul, MN

Summary: McGough is a respected partner in the construction industry with six generations of experience. The Industrial Scheduler will be responsible for maintaining schedules for industrial construction projects, utilizing critical path scheduling and the Last Planner System to track and manage progress.

Responsibilities:
- Understand and implement accepted Planning & Scheduling best practices
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and construction related documents in preparation and acceptance of usable Baseline schedules for construction
- Monitor project schedules being developed and updated by Operations staff and provide support and guidance as necessary
- Interact with the Operations team and represent McGough Construction in the best manner to owners, subcontractors, and their representatives
- Utilize analytics to identify and report on project trends and support with risk mitigation
- Effectively cost and manpower load schedules for use during the execution of the project
- Prepare Time Impact Analyses per recommended practices by commonly accepted standards
- Assist project teams to develop “what if” scenarios to explore alternate sequencing, document, mitigate or avoid schedule delays
- Develop detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6
- Interact with project teams to define scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules
- Coordination with non-construction processes i.e. submittals, design and permitting progress
- Work with our Last Planner team and project teams to gather weekly work plans from subcontractors and update weekly work plans
- Participate in weekly subcontractor meetings on various projects
- Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas
- Participate in Lean events and support of the McGough way
- Responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary

Required Qualifications:
- Experience in construction phase of project lifecycle
- Experience working as part of a design-build contractor
- Skilled at developing and maintaining relationships with owners, subcontractors, senior leaders, and project teams
- Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of Construction Industry experience, including industrial construction
- Knowledge with Lean construction practices, including pull planning
- Experience preparing project schedules using commercially available scheduling software
- Proficiency in Primavera (P6) Software
- AACE Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) or equivalent preferred
- Good written and oral skills
- Solid decision making

Required Skills: Construction phase of project lifecycle, Design-build contracting, Lean construction practices, Pull planning, Project scheduling, Primavera P6 software, AACE Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification, Time Impact Analysis, Critical path scheduling, Last Planner System, Relationship development

Benefits: Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, Insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, Generous retirement plans, Voluntary benefit plans, Parental leave, Substantial paid time off, Holiday pay