Senior Scheduler - High-Rise Construction

Senior Scheduler – High-Rise Construction

About the Opportunity

Our client, a leading general contractor specializing in high-rise residential and commercial projects , is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to join their project controls team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is passionate about delivering complex, large-scale projects on schedule.

The Senior Scheduler will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and maintaining project schedules throughout all phases of construction—from preconstruction through completion—ensuring milestones are achieved and potential delays are proactively mitigated.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage comprehensive CPM schedules using Primavera P6 for high-rise construction projects.

Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to gather schedule data and progress updates.

Perform critical path, float, and variance analyses to identify potential risks and recommend corrective actions.

Prepare and present detailed schedule reports, narratives, and look-ahead forecasts for internal and client use.

Review subcontractor schedules for accuracy and alignment with the master project schedule.

Support claims analysis, delay mitigation, and time-impact assessments when required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent field experience.

Minimum 7+ years of experience in scheduling for high-rise or large-scale commercial construction.

Proficiency in Primavera P6; experience with MS Project or other scheduling tools is a plus.

Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and means & methods.

Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders across project teams.

Why This Opportunity

Join a well-established builder known for delivering iconic high-rise projects.

Be part of a forward-thinking project controls team with strong executive support.

Competitive salary and benefits, commensurate with experience.

Long-term career growth opportunities within a stable, reputable firm.

Interested? Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out directly to Alison Reierson , at alison.reierson@gogpac.com or apply now.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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