Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Facilities Maintenance Planner & Scheduler

  • Bristol, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bristol, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Plans, schedules and executes site shutdowns coordinating the facilities team and contractors, bundling work appropriately to minimize business disruption....

Regional Maintenance Planner & Scheduler

  • Uppr Chichstr, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Uppr Chichstr, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Company DescriptionPQ is a leading global provider of silicates, silicas and derivative products. PQ's products are used in a wide variety of industrial processes and many customer products, from...

Sr Project Mgmt Scheduler

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 1 day ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Coordinate, develop and update project schedules for use in project planning and schedule execution for all phases of project execution for Corporate and/or Site...

Project Coordinator

  • Hanover, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanover, PA
  • 1 day ago

Yazoo Mills, Inc., one of the nation’s leading, privately owned manufacturers of high-quality paper tubes and cores, servicing a wide scope of industries nationwide, such as converting,...

Space Planner- Construction Services

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate communication between office and field personnel for job site problem solving and change orders with prompt resolution to these matters....

Production Scheduler I

  • Hatfield, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA
  • 4 days ago

Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim. Qualifications Education Preferred Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field....

Construction / Facilities Project coordinator

  • Hershey, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 5 days ago

Set-up construction project files, maintain files from Pre-Construction through Close-Out. Set-up construction email folders, maintain and respond as needed....

Transit Project Coordinator

  • Middle City East, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA
  • 5 days ago

qualifications outlined here, please apply and describe in your cover letter how your own experiences equip you to excel in this position.Additional InformationTO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit...

Project Scheduler

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 6 days ago

Proficient in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Excel, Primavera P6 and SureTrak. LI-SK1...

Production Planner/Scheduler III

  • Warrendale, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 7 days ago

Planner/Scheduler III The job function of the Planner/Scheduler III is to manage the processing and scheduling of production orders....

Project Scheduler

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago

Provides and coordinates the construction planning and scheduling systems, work processes, and reports needed to support the construction management efforts of the project....

Planner Scheduler : Life Sciences - Conshohocken, PA Req 24018

  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a driven and curious Planner Scheduler in the Conshohocken, PA metropolitan area, to support our external Life Sciences, Bio/Pharma clients....

Project Coordinator Intern

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 8 days ago

Project Coordinator Intern - TOWER011714 Canonsburg, PA TODAY 21193053 Summary Canonsburg, PA $19.50 - $19.50 per Hour 0 Years Experience Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate No...

Manufacturing Scheduler

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 8 days ago

Readjusts schedules according to production progress, change orders, or other delaying conditions....

Project Coordinator, Axiom Job

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 days ago

Provides support as needed on sample submittals, with a high level of focus for custom projects....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.


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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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