Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Louisiana

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.

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Planner Scheduler (Technician IV)

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 4 days ago

Description ReCon is seeking a Planner Scheduler for a client in the Sulphur, LA area....

P6 Scheduler Job Details Bilfinger

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 5 days ago

Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules for assigned projects, incorporating all phases from pre-construction to project closeout....

P6 Scheduler

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago

Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules for assigned projects, incorporating all phases from pre-construction to project closeout....

Project Coordinator

  • Pineville, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pineville, LA
  • 8 days ago

orders for submittal Utilizes scheduling tools and makes modifications to schedules relevant to status and by requests from Project Manager- Professionally calls on manufacturers, vendor and customers...

Project Coordinator Intern - Armoda

  • New Iberia, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • New Iberia, LA
  • 10 days ago

Additional tasks with close supervision include preparing change orders, requests for information (RFI), addendums, and performing material take-offs....

Construction Planner I

  • Metairie, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 10 days ago

Construction Planner I#25-06904 Metairie, LA All On-site Job Description Job Description: Constructs, builds, repairs, and inspects Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) networks to provide voice, video, and...

Master Scheduler

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 days ago

Performance Monitoring: Monitor project progress and resource utilization, identifying any deviations from the planned schedules and proactively addressing potential bottlenecks or constraints....

Project Coordinator, Telecommunications Construction

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects...

Project Coordinator USACE

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago

EXCITING NEWS: Advantage Resourcing's name is changing to Staffmark. You may see the Staffmark name during the application and hiring process. Are you ready to take on a new challenge in...

P6 Project Scheduler

  • Metairie, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 20 days ago

/scheduling for EPC projects Technical Skills: Expertise in modern scheduling tools, especially Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel; Primavera and PMI Scheduling Professional certifications preferred Industry...

Scheduler

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 days ago

Interact with all team members and contractors to assist with scope development, logistics and constraints Determine critical path items and communicate to turnaround team Provide schedule updates and...

Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Scheduler - Data Center Construction, ANS

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 22 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 22 days ago

Qualification HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred, or additional four (4) years of related experience. 8+ years of experience...

Scheduler

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago

All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith....

Scheduler/Billing Specialist

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 28 days ago

courteous manner Complete work orders, return customer calls, and respond to customer complaints Perform other duties as needed which may include cross-training in related positions Creating invoices and submitting...

Project Scheduler

  • Covington, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 29 days ago

/scheduling for EPC projects Technical Skills: Expertise in modern scheduling tools, especially Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel; Primavera and PMI Scheduling Professional certifications preferred Industry...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Local
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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
18.7%
High School or GED
13.3%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
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 Louisiana
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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