Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first overall on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry leader in delivering all types of major infrastructure projects and has a proven track record of completing some of the largest, most complex, and first-of-their kind projects in the U.S. and across the globe. In North America alone, Dragados has experience delivering more than $40 billion worth of major infrastructure projects within the last 10 years and is currently ranked #5 in transportation and #31 overall on ENR's 2022 Top 400 Contractors list.
The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project -the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.
Responsibilities:
Develops and manages conceptual (RFP), bidding (preconstruction) and final project schedules from preliminary and ongoing project information for estimating, preconstruction, and operations departments use.
Develops, maintains, and presents the complete master schedule including Engineering, Procurement, and Construction activities; provides timely updates and integration with area, vendor, and subcontractor schedules identifying deviations and schedule slippages.
Attends job site meetings, work and meet with stakeholders, and contact and visit job sites in order to develop the project schedule.
Develops standard and custom graphs and charts for site personnel to manage the project.
Prepares Time Impact Analysis for identified risks to schedule and budget.
Provides support and guidance to ensure the baseline schedule submission is timely, complete, accurate, and in compliance with standard company procedures and the contract.
Assists jobs as needed with schedule maintenance and change order management.
Participates in financial and legal project reviews as necessary to evaluate and mitigate any schedule risk in accordance with standard company procedures.
Builds owner activities, project close-out activities, and activities from Technical Services and Safety Departments into all project schedules.
Develops documentation for claims - assist operations personnel in identifying situations where a claim is likely and take early steps to prevent these claims and/or defend the company and, as appropriate the owner, from these claims.
Participates in meetings regarding project delay issues and suggest alternative means and methods of scheduling in order to recover the project's progress as appropriate.
Prepares monthly schedule status report for project management and the Scheduling Manager.
Maintains knowledge of Company values and strategic plan.
Perform additional assignments per management's direction.
Qualifications:
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum seven (7) years of heavy construction scheduler experience.
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Civil Engineering preferred.
Ability to interface and effectively communicate with others.
Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6.
Proven skill and ability to identify and mitigate scheduling issues for simple and complex construction projects.
Proficient with the generation and maintenance of cost and resource loaded schedules.
Ability to self-prioritize and self-start projects and task work.
Ability to effectively multi-task similar activities in a fast paced, time sensitive environment.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Advanced verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
Benefits:
Comprehensive compensation package
Health Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an "at will" employment relationship.
Dragados USA Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
