Summary
Location
Richmond, Greenwood Village
Salary
$125k - $153k
Type
full-time
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About this role
Merrick & Company's growing Project Controls team is looking for a Senior Scheduler, proficient in both schedule and cost, to support the Life Sciences (LS) Business Unit. This is a fully remote position.
Annual pay range for this position is $125,400.00 - $153,900.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Responsibilities will include developing, implementing, and maintaining contractual Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Dictionary, charge codes utilizing the Control Accounts & Work Packages, Risk Register, Change Request Process, Contract budget base log, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), and revenue forecasts (both ETC & EACs).
- 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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.
PERKS
- 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
- And Much More!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
- At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
- Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
- Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
- Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
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Other facts
About Merrick & Company
At Merrick, employee ownership drives us as we work alongside our clients to develop the right solutions to better our world. We’re motivated by a need to do the right thing and be the best we can be—and we make decisions based on that, not the bottom line. As employee owners, we’re empowered to find the solutions that have a positive impact on our communities, our company, and our world.
We’re an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, surveying, geospatial, and science and technology solutions firm. We serve domestic and international clients in the aerospace; infrastructure; nuclear; energy, manufacturing, and bioprocessing; and life sciences markets.
What you'll do
- The Senior Scheduler will develop, implement, and maintain project schedules and cost management processes. Responsibilities include monitoring performance against baselines, coordinating work assignments, and preparing progress reports.
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