Scheduling manager

job summary: Our client is looking to add a scheduling manager for their Wheatfield IN location. This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. This person will start in Downers Grove IL and move to the Wheatfield IN location once the project mobilizes. The Scheduler Manager is a high-impact, senior leadership role responsible for the strategic integrity and tactical execution of the project's /"living heartbeat/"-the master schedule. Operating at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and construction, this individual serves as the primary architect of the project's timeline, ensuring that every phase-from initial FEED to final Commissioning-is logically linked, resource-loaded, and contractually compliant. As a critical liaison between project leadership, clients, and subcontractors, the Scheduler Manager does more than track dates; they mitigate financial risk. By utilizing advanced Critical Path Method (CPM) methodologies and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), they identify potential /"bottlenecks/" before they impact the critical path. This role is half technical expert (mastering Primavera P6 and Acumen Fuse analytics) and half diplomatic leader, tasked with translating complex data into actionable insights that empower stakeholders to make informed, multi-million-dollar decisions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 8 years of industry experience, or 10 years of relevant experience Minimum 5 years in scheduling or project controls. Advanced knowledge of CPM scheduling and earned value reporting. Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.location: Wheatfield, Indiana job type: Contract salary: $64 - 65 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Manage scheduling team operations, performance reviews, and mentoring. Lead schedule development, baseline, and re-baseline efforts. Produce and review weekly/monthly scheduling reports. Coordinate with project departments to resolve issues and ensure alignment. Represent scheduling in client meetings, cost reviews, and change order discussions. Ensure compliance with contract terms and promote RBP document usage. Maintain schedule integrity and perform quality checks (e.g., float, open ends, Acumen Fuse).qualifications: Experience level: Experienced Minimum 5 years of experience Education: Bachelors skills: Planning Critical Path Method Integrated Master Schedule Project Controls Work Breakdown Structure Earned Value Management Forecasting and Trend Analysis Change management Oracle Primavera P6 Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact . Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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