Project Scheduler

As a Project Scheduler at S&B USA Construction, your core duties will include developing and maintaining project schedules using Oracle P6, analyzing and validating schedules against project goals, and communicating schedule outcomes effectively. Additionally, you'll collaborate with project management teams, contribute to contract negotiations, and monitor project progress to ensure timely completion.

To qualify for the Project Scheduler position at S&B USA Construction, candidates should hold a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Additionally, having 0-5 years of experience in scheduling or project management, along with proficiency in Oracle P6 software is essential to excel in this role.

At S&B USA Construction, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. As a Project Scheduler, you will have access to training and resources that develop your skills, including hands-on experience with scheduling software and collaboration opportunities with seasoned professionals. We promote a culture of teamwork and support, ensuring that everyone can thrive.

S&B USA Construction stands out as a workplace for a Project Scheduler due to its strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and employee satisfaction. We prioritize a drug-free environment and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and life insurance, alongside a 401K plan. Our core values foster a culture of integrity and respect, making us a preferred employer in the construction industry.

As a Project Scheduler at S&B USA Construction, proficiency in Oracle P6 is crucial. Familiarity with other scheduling tools such as Trimble TILOS and understanding Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling will enhance your effectiveness. Strong analytical skills for data collection and interpretation also play a vital role in your success in this position.

In your response, highlight specific projects where you utilized Oracle P6, detailing how you managed tasks, created schedules, and adjusted timelines based on project needs.

Discuss your approach to addressing schedule changes, including communication strategies you employ to keep stakeholders informed and how you analyze potential impacts on the overall project.

Provide insights into your data validation techniques, mention how you cross-reference project objectives, and highlight tools you use to maintain schedule accuracy.

Share an example where your negotiation skills were tested, focusing on what the outcome was and how it affected the project's timeline.

Explain your prioritization strategies, detailing how you assess project urgency and importance while balancing competing deadlines.

Discuss your methodologies for evaluating project status, such as tracking key performance indicators and how you report findings to the project team.

Elaborate on your communication style, the formats you use for updates, and how you ensure that everyone stays aligned with the project's timeline.

Share a specific instance of a challenging project where your scheduling expertise was vital, detailing the complexities and how you overcame them.

Highlight how you work with different team members, including project managers and field staff, to gather information, ensure alignment, and foster collaboration.

Discuss your time management skills and techniques you employ to ensure tasks are completed without compromising your personal well-being.