Sr Project Scheduler (REMOTE)

Job Description

Overview

MasTec Network Solutions gives you the opportunity to utilize your telecom construction expertise. MasTec Network Solutions takes great pride in providing engineering, construction, design, and management solutions that meet the growing telecommunications needs throughout the United States. Join our fast-growing team of professionals and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety. Join us in expanding technology for a better community. 

Job Summary

As a  Sr. Project Scheduler, you will oversee the resource management of in-house and sub-contracted field crews. You will assist the project manager with schedule planning, coordination of tasks and monitor the timelines of scheduled assignments.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a scheduling management system
• Review progressed schedules against schedule deadlines 
• Participate in meetings with senior operations management, peers and/or customers.
• Participate in estimating and bidding projects, contract negotiations, and change order preparation.
• Identify potential scheduling delays and facilitate remedial action
• Monitor project progress with monitoring duties that include identifying critical activities and reviewing forecasts and achievement dates
• Perform other duties as required or assigned

Responsibilities

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of experience in project scheduling in the utility construction industry;
• Experience in project planning/scheduling within the construction industry:
• Proficiency with scheduling software, with a strong preference and priority placed on Microsoft Project Operations
• Requires strong computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and database applications. Practical knowledge test will be required;
• An understanding of critical path methodology to ensure, and communicate, timely delivery of milestone tasks;
• Must have strong written communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated.
• You enjoy problem-solving and like to troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field  
• Previous site management experience while maintaining a good relationship with client and suppliers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Work, Excel and Project and the ability to learn custom software

PREFERENCES

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management; Mathematics or Physics preferred;
• MasTec prefers, but does not require, that candidates have experience in the local area;
• Candidates with certifications received through Oracle, PMI or other similar organizations focused on recognition of expertise in Project Scheduling and Earned Value Management.

Qualifications

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec’s policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.