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Senior Scheduler I

Mortenson
Salt Lake City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 May 2025
💰 $126,100/yr($93,400/yr$126,100/yr)

About the role

SUMMARY 

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler I with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. 

 The Senior Scheduling Engineer will provide oversight of all planning and scheduling activities.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide oversight of all planning and scheduling activities 
  • Plan, coordinate, supervise, and direct planning and scheduling activities
  • Ensure that corporate planning and schedule stands are implemented and that all project related activities comply
  • Provide oversight and supervision of scheduling team 
  • Coach, mentor, and train field personnel, forepersons, and assistant superintendents
  • Establish and nurture teamwork environment
  • Ensure crews have resources and support
  • Provide work direction and performance evaluations
  • Identify hiring needs and participate in hiring, discipline, and dismissal decisions if needed 
  • Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities
  • Implement Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
  • Manage open shop and union issues
  • Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site:  customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, et al.
  • Manage site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
  • Other duties as assigned

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field  
  • Minimum of four (4) years construction experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Thorough knowledge of scheduling concepts, principles, practices, and company software
  • Thorough knowledge of standard construction practices and project sequencing 
  • Shown ability to exercise creativity and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented problems on complex projects 
  • Strong plan and specification reading, review and interpretation skills 
  • Basic knowledge of project management, contracts, and buyout 
  • Working knowledge of 4D visual planning methodologies 
  • Strong organization and team skills 
  • Basic knowledge of cost and resource loaded schedules 
  • Basic knowledge of claims avoidance and resolution techniques 
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional, collaborative, team-based environment 
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with initiative to seek innovative solutions
  • Results-oriented to ensure delivery of appropriate products and services in an accurate, complete, and timely fashion
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills 
  • Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback 
  • Ability to travel may be required based on operating group
  • Current driver’s license

 

A few benefits offered include: 

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage 
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match 
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves 
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance 
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Adoption Assistance 
  • Gym Membership Discount Program 

 

The base pay range for this role is $93,400 - $126,100. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).

 Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge,

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