About The RoleAbout this opportunityLocation: Naperville, IllinoisGleeds is an independent global Construction consultancy, specializing in Program and Project Management, Project Controls and Strategic Advisory. Due to our plans for growth in the US market, we have an opening for a Scheduler to support a variety of projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, management and updating of the project schedules and baselines. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Creation of Work Breakdown Structures.
- Develop schedules around project WBS
- Understand and incorporate logic into the schedule
- Define the critical path
- Incorporate resources and budgets into the schedule
- Schedule Baseline management
- Develop milestone reporting schedule
- Undertake monthly progress updates
- Review % complete against the weighted milestones and rules of credit
- Validate progress on sub-contractors' schedules
- Attend site meetings
- Forecast completion dates
- Forecast future resource requirements
- Develop and publish look ahead reports
- Earned Value Management
- Support cash flow forecasting with schedule reports and forecast completion dates
- Incorporate agreed change orders into the schedule
- Distribution of schedule data.
- Cost management experience advantageous.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
- Healthcare, vision and dental subsidized
- 401k company match
- Annual discretionary bonus
About YouWho we're looking for:Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills
- Industrial or commercial sector project experiences
- 5+ years project scheduling experience
- Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- SmartPM experience is a plus
- Scheduling experience with a General Contractor or EPC would be highly advantageous.
- Thoroughly understands and utilizes Information Technology in the performance of their work including Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.
Qualifications
- BA/BS in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related Engineering Field or equivalent industry experience.
About UsJoining usBe part of the extraordinaryEvery day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world's most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:
- We're committed to our clients and our people
- We're creative and realistic
- We combine professionalism with personality
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.