Planning and Scheduling Jobs in District of Columbia

A Planning and Scheduling professional in the construction industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of construction projects by creating, monitoring and updating project schedules. They coordinate and integrate work across multiple teams, identify potential bottlenecks and develop solutions to keep the project on track. This role brings together all elements of a project, from initial planning to execution, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively, and project goals are met within stipulated timeframes. Their responsibilities also involve risk management, cost analysis, and communication with stakeholders.

A suitable candidate for this role should have excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills along with a deep understanding of construction processes. They should be proficient in using project management software and should have strong written and verbal communication skills. It's highly beneficial to have certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Primavera P6 certification. Prior roles that would provide valuable experience for a Planning and Scheduling position can include a Construction Project Coordinator, Construction Site Manager, or a Project Engineer.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent field experience. Oracle Primavera P6 experience. A strong work ethic and a can-do attitude....

Senior Construction Project Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

subcontractor work schedules, this position may require night shift work* Qualifications\: 5 or more years of work experience 3+ years of experience on large scale heavy industrial projects Experience with Primavera...

Master Scheduler/Vaccine (Research & Development)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

update IMS with actual progress and updated forecast to support calculated Earned Value metrics Reporting and Communication: Generate detailed reports highlighting performance and corrective action plans...

Remote Work

Project Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

As a strong and stable company since 1960, Holder provides nationwide construction management services on complex projects in the aviation, office, technology, education, hospitality, and interiors...

Sr Solar Construction Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Construction Scheduler provides project estimating, planning, scheduling, pre-construction, and construction support for Wind, Solar, Battery (BESS), and Transmission & Distribution (T&D) business lines...

Remote Work

Project Coordinator Contractor_ZCPM9Z

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with Procore, and/or various other project & construction management software tools, e.g. Procore, SharePoint, Bluebeam....

Construction Project Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

project team members, field craft, finance and accounting stakeholders Qualifications\: 5 or more years of work experience 3+ years of experience on large scale heavy industrial projects Experience with Primavera...

Executive Assistant/Executive Scheduler (Mid)

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is the Department of Navy's (DON) central activity for designing, engineering, integrating, building, and procuring U.S. Naval ships, shipboard...

Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

About us Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation....

Planner-Scheduler

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Looking for experienced Master Planners with hands on expertise with Master Planning/Scheduling in MS Project or Open Plan with Department of Defense experience....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
18.8%
High School or GED
13.2%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Planning and Schedulings in District of Columbia
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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