Jobs and Careers
JL

Senior Scheduler, Construction

JLL
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Sept 2025
💰 $130,000/yr($90,000/yr$130,000/yr)

About the role

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

What this job involves:

As a Senior Scheduler, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing complex project schedules across multiple departments and stakeholders, with projects involving both new build and renovation projects. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while having good knowledge of construction techniques/technology and real estate markets. You will collaborate with stakeholders to establish and track project budgets while working with project managers, team leads, and stakeholders to gather and analyze schedule-related information and identify and resolve scheduling conflicts and resource allocation issues.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and track project budgets

  • Work with stakeholders to develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project)

  • Collaborate with project managers, team leads, and stakeholders to gather and analyze schedule-related information

  • Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts and resource allocation issues

  • Perform critical path analysis and risk assessments to ensure project timelines are realistic and achievable

  • Generate and distribute regular schedule updates and progress reports to key stakeholders

  • Conduct schedule impact analyses for proposed changes and develop mitigation strategies

  • Mentor and guide junior schedulers, fostering their professional development

  • Implement and maintain scheduling best practices and standards across the organization

  • Participate in project meetings and provide expert scheduling insights and recommendations

  • Identify and analyze potential risks that may impact project deliverables, timelines, or budgets

  • Research local, national and internal delivery times and develop risk mitigation strategies

·          

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in project scheduling

  • Advanced proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Expert-level knowledge of scheduling techniques and critical path method (CPM)

  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex information

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Adaptability to changing project requirements and deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification or equivalent

  • Experience with both new build and renovation projects

  • Knowledge of construction techniques/technology and real estate markets

  • Experience mentoring and developing junior team members

  • Understanding of budget establishment and tracking processes

  • Experience with sched

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

JLL

View company profile →