Merrick & Company · 9 hours ago
Senior Scheduler
Merrick & Company is seeking a Senior Scheduler to join their growing Project Controls team in the Life Sciences Business Unit. The role involves developing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with clients and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices for schedule and cost management.
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Responsibilities
Develop integrated Level 3 resource loaded schedules and monitor performance against baselines
Direct short term work plan meetings with vendors and stakeholders
Coordinate work assignments and tasks with our client and internal team to meet client requests and regular reporting submittals
Analyze critical path and constraints to determine the effects of schedule delays and client driven
Provide schedule version control
Ensure that physical progress is being measured and reported in WBS detail, and that the integrated schedule is updated based on the progress
Collaborate with our teams to obtain and input weekly schedule updates
Review, Incorporate, and maintain IMS with external activities (Client & Subcontractor(s))
Be responsible for schedule update meetings and preparing look ahead schedules for the team
Use system data to prepare monthly progress reports
Utilize the cost data to allow for the tracking and control of budgets, commitments, expenditures and contingency for the duration of the project
Ensure all schedule or cost related processes are in accordance with Client specifications and industry best practice
Willing to travel to project site, as requested by the client; frequency to be determined
Daily interaction with client and/or other contractors while simultaneously supporting project management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Twelve (12) + years of experience in the field of Project Controls (Planning & Scheduling/Cost Engineering)
Demonstrable knowledge of cost and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements
Experience in the Engineering/Procurement/Construction field
Computer proficiency in basic project control software applications, including Primavera (P6), Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
Strong Primavera skill set is required
Experience with Monte Carlo Analysis
Strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship
Client projects require candidates have lived in the U.S. three (3) out of the last five (5) years
Preferred
Any of the following certifications awarded by the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEi) are helpful: Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP), Earned Value Professional (EVP), Certified Cost Professional (CCP)
Experience with earned value on a government contract
Benefits
Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
Robust Employee Referral Program.
Annual performance and compensation reviews.
Professional Training and Development.
Employee Recognition Awards.
Peer Mentor Program
Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Merrick & Company
Merrick & Company, an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, design-build.
Funding
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2025-07-10
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