Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Scheduler to join our project planning team. This role is critical in ensuring construction projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with client expectations. The Construction Scheduler will develop, monitor, and update project schedules, coordinate with stakeholders, and identify potential delays or risks to project timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction processes, project management tools, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update construction project schedules using scheduling software.

• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors to collect and validate schedule data.

• Monitor project progress, identify scheduling conflicts, and propose corrective actions.

• Prepare detailed reports and forecasts on project timelines and milestones.

• Ensure alignment of schedules with project budgets, resources, and client requirements.

• Track changes, delays, or risks, and communicate their impact to stakeholders.

• Conduct regular schedule reviews and progress meetings.

• Support project planning and resource allocation to optimize efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and contractual requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.

• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and industry best practices.

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction scheduling, project planning, or project control roles.

• Experience with large-scale infrastructure, commercial, or residential construction projects is preferred.

Working Hours

• Full-time position, typically 40–45 hours per week.

• Flexibility may be required to meet project deadlines, including occasional evenings or weekends.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Competence in preparing reports, charts, and presentations.

• Proactive in identifying risks and proposing practical solutions.

• Collaborative mindset with leadership potential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience.

• Health and wellness benefits.

• Paid time off, holidays, and flexible leave policies.

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• Exposure to diverse and high-profile construction projects.

Why Join

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. Joining our team means working with industry professionals who are passionate about delivering excellence in construction. You will have the opportunity to be part of impactful projects that shape communities while developing your career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to us. Please include Construction Scheduler – Project Planning in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.