Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout MGE
MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients’ expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value.
Our Core Values
Safety | Continuous Development | Respect | Integrity | Performance | Trust | Fun
How You Can Make an Impact
The Construction Scheduler is responsible for developing, analyzing, and managing project and program schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion. This position centralizes and standardizes our project scheduling function. This role is dedicated to increasing visibility in projects, improving resource allocation, and providing crucial data for strategic decision-making (i.e., equipment procurement and scheduling).
How You Will Contribute
- Create, update, and maintain comprehensive, resource-loaded project schedules from initiation to closeout using MS Project.
- Define and monitor the project's critical path to identify and report on potential risks, delays, and opportunities for acceleration. Working closely with Program Managers/Sr. Managers.
- Collaborate directly with project managers, superintendents, and Fleet Managers to gather accurate progress data and update schedules accordingly.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using MS Project (and potentially Monday.com / Excel Click formats) to communicate look-ahead schedules, project status, and key performance indicators to stakeholders.
- Analyze project schedules to forecast and level resource requirements (labor, equipment, materials), identifying potential constraints and bottlenecks.
- Conduct "what-if" analyses to assess the schedule impact of proposed changes and provide data-backed recommendations to the project team.
- Occasionally travel to job sites as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table
- A thorough understanding of construction sequencing, CPM (Critical Path Method) logic, and resource management principles.
- Experience with collaboration platforms like Monday.com.
- High level of analytical thinking, proactive problem-solving, clear communication, exceptional attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, charting, etc.).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Class C Driver’s License; clean driving record and no driving restrictions
Your Prior Experience
- Minimum 3 years in project management, project scheduling, or project controls.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Our Competitive Package
Pay: $82,000 -$92,000 annually
This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge.
Above and Beyond Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401K
- We offer a flex-time vacation policy for exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.
- Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
- Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events, and other employee engagement opportunities.
- Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
- Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Affirmative Action/EEO
MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.
Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements
Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment.
*This role may require:
- Prolonged periods of sitting while working at a computer or desk.
- Must be able to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds or up to 50 pounds with assistance.
- Often required to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
- Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and excellent stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Other Duties
Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the company’s needs.
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