Construction Scheduler Recruitment
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WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE
- It’s difficult to find a scheduler who can turn complex infrastructure construction activities into a realistic, detailed, and manageable project schedule.
- The right candidate needs to understand construction sequencing, activity logic, resource constraints, procurement, engineering dependencies, subcontractor performance, and field production.
- A weak Construction Scheduler can miss critical dependencies or schedule risks, making it harder for project leadership to identify delays and take corrective action before milestones are affected.
Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.
Brightway identifies Construction Schedulers with infrastructure construction experience, strong scheduling expertise, technical understanding, and the analytical skills needed to maintain accurate project schedules and support effective project decisions.
About the Construction Scheduler Role
Role Highlights
Experience
5-12+ Years
Core Focus
Construction Scheduling
Key Areas
Planning, Sequencing & Forecasting
Work Environment
Field & Office
Project Focus
Infrastructure Projects
Recruitment Type
Permanent
What does a Construction Scheduler Do?
Develop Project Schedules
Develops detailed construction schedules that establish activities, durations, sequencing, milestones, and project dependencies.
Maintain Schedule Updates
Updates project schedules using actual progress, forecast dates, field information, and changing project conditions.
Analyze Schedule Performance
Analyzes critical path, float, activity relationships, trends, and schedule variances to identify potential impacts.
Coordinate Schedule Inputs
Collects schedule updates and production information from project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, engineers, and other stakeholders.
Support Recovery Planning
Helps project teams evaluate delays and develop realistic recovery plans, sequencing adjustments, and schedule mitigation strategies.
Need a Construction Scheduler for Your Next Infrastructure Project?
Connect with experienced Construction Scheduler talent who can develop accurate schedules, analyze critical path activities, track progress, identify delays, and support schedule recovery across infrastructure construction projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain detailed schedules for infrastructure construction projects.
- Coordinate activity sequencing, milestones, dependencies, resources, and schedule logic.
- Collect and incorporate progress updates from project teams, field personnel, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor critical path activities, schedule variances, delays, float, and emerging schedule risks.
- Support project leadership with schedule analysis, forecasting, recovery planning, and performance reporting.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Experience
5-12+ years of infrastructure construction scheduling, project controls, construction planning, or related experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field preferred; equivalent construction experience may qualify.
Certifications
PMI-SP, PSP, PMP, AACE, or other relevant scheduling and project controls credentials can be beneficial.
CORE SKILLS
MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS
typical Salary Range
$90,000-$140,000
Performance Bonus
Experience Level
Mid / Senior
Role Demand
High
Hiring Market
Nationwide
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