Scheduler I

Mortenson • Robbinsdale, MN

8h

About The Position

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Perform routine planning and scheduling assignments that require the selection and application of basic scheduling principles and techniques with oversight.
EXPECTATIONS OF ALL TEAM MEMBERS
At Mortenson, we believe everyone is a leader. For that reason, every team member is expected to apply our leadership principles – Do the Right Thing, We Before Me and Inspire What’s Possible – in their work. This means we act with dependability, initiative and a positive attitude to produce high quality work and deliver an exceptional customer experience. We are on time, productive and consistent in our attendance. We approach work as part of a team, listen to the opinions of others and cooperate to achieve project goals. We accept direction from supervisors and seek out constructive feedback. We follow rules and procedures to ensure quality work and safeguard the wellbeing of ourselves and others. We push to exceed the established goals, standards and accountabilities of our positions to increase quality, safety and innovation.
All team members are responsible for supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, as well as positively contributing to our company culture. This begins by aligning with Mortenson’s values and ethical standards as stated in the Mortenson Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, in addition to abiding by the procedures and practices outlined in the Mortenson Operations Manual.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of scheduling concepts, principles, practices and company software
• Basic knowledge of standard construction practices and project sequencing
• Ability to exercise creativity and mature judgement in anticipating and solving problems
• Basic plan and specification reading, review and interpretation skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional, collaborative, team-based environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with initiative to seek innovative solutions
• Results-oriented to ensure delivery of appropriate products and services in an accurate, complete and timely fashion
• Active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to travel may be required based on operating group
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent field
• This position requires the following with or without an accommodation; sitting, walking, standing, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, hearing, visual acuity, and utilization of a computer and office equipment.
• This person must be physically capable of reviewing a jobsite multiple times daily.
• The working environments consist of exposure to dirt, heat, noise, dust, and outdoor weather; as well as indoor and climate-controlled settings.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience on construction job sites preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting schedules using common CPM scheduling programs with oversight
• Support supervision through the monitoring and updating of project schedules
• Assist site management to formulate mitigation plans to correct scheduling problems
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• All other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level