Scheduler- Gas Utility Projects

We are seeking qualified candidates for an open Scheduler position in our Program Management division. This is a hybrid position working at our Client's Orange, Connecticut office. This position can be remote/hybrid. Please note that work type and location may be determined by the Company's contractual obligations and could change based on our Client's requirements. The Program Management Services Division at LaBella provides comprehensive management services for complex projects and multi-year capital programs. Project teams are established to provide a customized mix of business consulting, project management, financial control and monitoring, administrative, and technical support services. The Scheduler will be responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining project schedules for Gas Utility capital projects from initiation to closeout to meet the client's objectives. The Scheduler will perform critical path analysis, risk assessment and baselining; calculate SPI and CPI measures for earned value management and analyze results to track project variances for project performance reporting. The Scheduler works closely with the project team and will facilitate and attend cross functional meetings related to scope and project financials to ensure deliverables and deadlines are met. They are responsible for producing a variety of regular and ad-hoc reports in support of our project planning and control initiatives. They play a key role in ensuring that policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain project schedules through project close-out; Monitor project performance and report on various project metrics including risk assessment, SPI, CPI & EVM, critical path, etc.; Verify accuracy of cost information, including confirmation that costs have been properly coded and allocated to the project budget; Prepare needed regulatory reporting and status reports; Interaction and collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders; Create, implement, and maintain project schedules for Gas Utility capital projects from initiation to closeout; Perform critical path analysis, risk assessment and baselining; Calculate SPI and CPI measures for earned value management and analyze results to track project variances; Facilitate and attend cross functional meetings related to scope and project financials; Produce a variety of regular and ad-hoc reports in support of project planning and control initiatives; Ensure that policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to

Requirements

Associate degree in project management or related field; Minimum of two (2) years of scheduling experience; Experience in civil and/or utility projects; Experience working in a highly regulated environment; Experience with Primavera/P6 and/or MS Project; Intermediate or higher knowledge level of Excel; SAP; High attention to detail with excellent organizational and time-management skills; Strong verbal and written communication skills; The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have

Certified Assistant Project Manager (CAPM) certification

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule; Health/Dental Insurance; 401k Plan with Employer Match; Short & Long Term Disability; Profit Sharing; Paid Time Off; Leadership Development Program; Fitness Reimbursement; Tuition Reimbursement; Referral Bonus Program; Wellness Program; Team Building Events; Community Service Events; Year-end incentive pay