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Traveling Project Scheduler

Shimmick

Columbus, OHFull-time$115–145K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$115–145K/yr
Location
Columbus, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Shimmick is hiring a Traveling Project Scheduler to support civil and electrical infrastructure projects. The role develops and updates project schedules, tracks progress and variances, supports baseline and work breakdown structure maintenance, and prepares reports and time impact analyses. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two years of relevant scheduling experience or equivalent education and experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6. The position does not include U.S. work authorization sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project SchedulingPrimavera P6Heavy Civil ConstructionIndustrial EPCCost ControlWork Breakdown StructureCost AnalysisForecastingProgress MeasurementEarned Value ManagementRisk AnalysisContingency ManagementChange ControlProject TeamworkPRISMCMICMicrosoft ExcelEVMS Programs

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or Related Field or Equivalent2 Years Project Scheduling Experience4+ Years Project Scheduling ExperienceTwo Recent Heavy Civil Projects

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Overview

Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Traveling Project Scheduler to support the delivery of civil and electrical infrastructure projects. This challenging position will provide long-term growth opportunities while supporting diverse infrastructure projects in the region. Join us!

Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we’re well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our construction approach is essential to our success.

Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Knowledgeable of planning and scheduling concepts and principles including effects on financial performance.

  • Familiar with data sources and performs detailed schedule development.

  • Identifies and investigates project schedule variances.

  • Collects and updates data and updates and produces scheduling reports.

  • Assists in the development and maintenance of WBS and support activities to implement applicable coding. Performs baseline development.

  • Supports gathering and assembling data for schedule updating.

  • Performs measurement of project schedule progress and gathers and assembles data for schedule and network updating.

  • Gathers data for schedule baseline development and maintenance.

  • Familiar with construction drawings, specifications and construction contracting methods.

  • Understands CPM scheduling concepts and principles and able to develop detailed engineering, procurement and construction logic.

  • Understands concepts and principles of scope control and change management and earned value methodology.

  • Performs monthly report preparation.

  • Participates in planning and scheduling meetings to gain insight to planning and scheduling issues.

  • Knowledgeable of cost baseline fundamentals, concepts and principles.

  • Performs Time Impact Analysis for project changes.

  • Creates bid-time schedules for use in estimating potential projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related field + 2 years of relevant project scheduling experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling software.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 4+ years' project scheduling experience.

  • Scheduling experience on two projects within the past 3 years related to heavy civil construction.

  • Experience in heavy civil or industrial EPC/maintenance projects, specifically in cost control, planning and scheduling positions, or previous field engineering experience with emphasis on reporting and tracking of productivity and costs.

  • Experience in setup of work breakdown structure and establishing levels of control

  • Experience in cost analysis, forecasting, progress measurement and earned value performance (EVMS)

  • Experience in risk analysis, contingency management, and change control

  • Ability to work effectively in a project team environment

  • Software experience including PRISM, CMIC, MS Office Excel or other EVMS programs.

Additional Information:

  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

The salary range for this position is between $115,000 - $145,000 per year depending on experience and/or education.

Shimmick's comprehensive benefits plan includes medical, dental and vision coverage; as well as options to participate in an FSA or HSA. The Company also provides employer paid STD, LTD, basic life and AD&D, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additional voluntary benefit offerings include pet insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness insurance, legal and identity theft protection.

These benefits are available to all employees working more than 20 hours per week. Employees working less than 20 hours per week are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage as well as EAP services.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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ID 2026-3143

Category Program & Project Management

Type Full Time

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