Senior Project Scheduler/Visual Planner
ExternalFull-timeOn-site2w ago
AutoCADLeadershipLeanPower BI
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Responsibilities
- Planning & Scheduling
- Lead development of baseline schedules and monthly updates in Primavera P6.
- Facilitate collaborative planning sessions with project teams, subs, designers, and stakeholders.
- Integrate schedules with BIM models using 4D tools (Synchro or similar).
- Identify sequencing, durations, long-lead items, and logistics impacts.
- Produce recovery schedules, variance reports, and plan/actual analyses.
- Support teams in schedule risk identification and mitigation planning.
- Alert entire project team, including owner, to potential problem areas or deviations from the plan and Assist in development of recovery plans, mitigation options, or delay analysis.
- Visual Planning & 4D Integration
- Create clear, model-based visualizations (flipbooks, videos, 4D views, Power BI dashboards).
- Utilize model content to define work packages and enhance plan coordination. Scope/Tasks, Task Durations, Sequencing and Logistics
- Lead visual planning deliverables for pursuits and project execution. Model visualizations - Flipbooks, Video, 4D Tools (like Synchro 4D) and web viewers
- Data visualizations - Quantity Production Plan, Plan vs Actual Reports (web tools like Power BI)
- Troubleshoot software/process issues and support teams with timely visual outputs.
- Train project teams on Visual Planning tools, workflows, and best practices.
- Create visual references / diagrams / graphics using schedule data to further describe the project plan, current status, and upcoming scopes of work.
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Act as connector between project controls, VDC, safety, logistics, self-perform, and operations.
- Communicate schedule updates, risks, milestones, and mitigation strategies to all stakeholders.
- Facilitate weekly schedule meetings and produce look-ahead schedules (e.g., 6-week).
- Build trust, motivate teams, and support a collaborative planning culture.
- Presenting to different work groups on the benefits of Visual Planning (specific to that workgroup)
- Assisting "Kick-off" meetings with project teams
- Assisting with content creation and distribution of Visual Planning presentation material
- Train new users on all Synchro Tools
- Train advanced users in best in class means and methods for training others.
- Assist project teams with following best practices in the Visual Planning Framework
Requirements
- 5+ years of scheduling experience in Healthcare, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, Higher Education and Corporate Office
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Expertise in CPM scheduling, P6, and production planning/lean principles.
- Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, or Synchro (preferred).
- Strong communicator with ability to lead sessions, solve problems, and manage multiple deadlines.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and commitment to lifelong learning.
- Awareness of the power of the Model based workflows to make Construction more efficient.
- A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
- Anticipated starting pay range:
- $149,000.00- $220,000.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs
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- Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective am
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Additional Information
Job Description DPR is currently looking for a Senior Project Scheduler / Visual Planner who can make an impact on our Planning Scheduling & Production Planning (PSPP) Team. Planning & Scheduling will be commercial projects within our core markets: Healthcare, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, Higher Education and Corporate Office. PSPP Resources (Project Scheduler / Visual Planner) will work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, Estimators, Self Perform Work teams and Regional Leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:
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