Project Scheduler Job Careers – Pernix Group
Job Title: Project Scheduler
Organisation: Pernix Group
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Pernix Group is a leading construction company, offering diversified general contracting, design/build, construction management, preconstruction consulting, EPC, and O&M services to private clients and public agencies. We have provided construction services since 1995 and have established a strong reputation within the Government, Commercial & Industrial, and Power markets by executing complex projects on-time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control measures.
Job Summary: The Project Scheduler for our project in Kampala will be responsible for working closely with technical experts/project leads and project managers in creating and managing project schedules. Work closely with others in linking critical activities across multiple projects. Creating and publishing high level integrated master schedules.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinates and tracks multiple key projects and tasks.
- Performs as a lead scheduler while assisting department with special projects.
- Maintains a resource loaded and networked program schedule for on-going and special projects that can be utilized to analyze resource allocations, mission completion dates, and “what if” analysis.
- Tracks and updates personnel and projects progress and critical path on a daily basis.
- Creates tracking reports for various levels of management.
- Coordinates project schedules and recommends appropriate lead-lag times.
- Plans workload for multiple project management teams and de-conflicts resources.
- Provides forward looking schedule analysis to Leadership.
- Interfaces between senior management, Construction Managers, and Lead Project Coordinators to gather data and Contributes to program proposal preparation efforts.
- Works with project subcontractors to communicate scheduled task and schedule variances.
- Performs other duties and assignments as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Pernix Group Project Scheduler must have completed High school diploma or equivalent. BSC construction Management desired.
- At least five years of experience working as a Project Scheduler for several projects simultaneously.
- Two (2) years of MS Project or similar software-based scheduling experience.
- Prior experience using Smartsheet Online Project Management Software is preferred.
- Good knowledge of SAP is a must.
- Experience in international construction standards is a must.
- Applicants with embassy construction projects experience will have an added advantage.
- Intermediate to advanced skills using MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, advanced skills using
- MS Project or similar scheduling related software.
- Strong organizational and communication skills
How to Apply:
All interested candidates wish to join Pernix Group in the aforementioned capacity should do so by clicking on the link below.
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