Highlights
Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead regular scheduling review meetings with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Trade Contractors to align on short-term look-aheads (e.g., 3-week look-ahead schedules). Daily/Weekly/Monthly Updates: Progress-update master schedules by tracking field productivity, milestone achievements, and subcontractor site activities.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Antonio, TX |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $38.51 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide.
Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.
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Job Title: Schedule Manager
Location: San Antonio, TX 78264
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Baseline Schedule Creation: Build dynamic, detailed master project schedules from pre-construction to closeout using MS Project.
- Logic & Sequencing: Establish accurate activity logic, predecessor/successor relationships, lead/lag times, and work breakdown structures (WBS).
- Daily/Weekly/Monthly Updates: Progress-update master schedules by tracking field productivity, milestone achievements, and subcontractor site activities.
- Critical Path Analysis: Monitor and analyze critical and near-critical paths to identify potential bottlenecks before they impact project completion dates.
- Delay Impact Assessments: Perform Time Impact Analyses (TIA) and delay forensic reviews to evaluate change orders, claims, and scope modifications.
- Mitigation Strategies: Work directly with field teams to develop recovery or acceleration schedules (e.g., fast-tracking or crashing activities) when delays occur.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead regular scheduling review meetings with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Trade Contractors to align on short-term look-aheads (e.g., 3-week look-ahead schedules).
- Progress Dashboarding: Generate Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics, S-curves, and progress dashboards for executive updates and owner/client reporting.
- Labor & Resource Tracking: Analyze resource loading (manpower, equipment, materials) to ensure trade labor availability aligns with site capacity and baseline targets.
Requirements:
- Requirement: Associate Degree
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.