Project Scheduler

Company: LeChase Construction
Location: Durham
Posted on: November 27, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepare conceptual & RFP level schedules for use in the pursuit of new CM work. Walk projects prior to schedule updates and visually asses progress/delays. Prepare detailed construction schedules for reference and in the pursuit of hard-bid work. Work with project teams after award to develop detailed milestone and construction schedules. Maintenance and update project schedules with input from project teams as deemed necessary by management. Report project progress to appropriate stakeholders, including but not limited to: LeChase project and executive management, owner’s representatives, subcontractors, etc. Some travel may be required for this position. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to forecast and communicate manpower requirements as they relate to activity durations for common trades/activities. Ability to prioritize and manage several project and pursuit schedules at the same time. Create and communicate Base Line vs Current schedules, Variance Reports, Project Impacts, and Delay Recording. Comply with all corporate and project specific safety protocols. Ability to work well and communicate within a team setting. This position will need to interface with all departments in the company, as well as outside contacts and stakeholders. Understanding of new and renovation of commercial construction processes in a variety of market sectors we service. Experience in the development of logical sequencing of the work, contract durations and phasing. Understanding of the scheduling processes, logic relationships, networks and Critical Path Method scheduling. Must understand and be able to quantify and articulate the impact an activity has on the critical path and the completion date of the project. Perform additional preconstruction responsibilities as required. Strong computer and / or technical skills. Strong written and oral communication skills required. Well versed in the operation of P6 and Microsoft Project. EDUCATION / BACKGROUND: Engineering, architecture or construction related degree required. Equivalent work experience will also be considered. Must have 3 to 5 year’s experience. ABOUT LECHASE: Established in 1944, LeChase prides itself on offering the capabilities of a large firm while maintaining the personalized service of a small firm. Today, the company ranks among the nation’s top contractors – providing general construction and construction management services in a wide range of industries and on projects of all sizes. With a dedicated team of professionals striving to deliver excellence, the firm has earned a reputation for quality, safety and integrity. In addition to serving customers from its operations across the East Coast, LeChase can provide resources to meet the unique needs of clients no matter where they are located. EEO Statement: LeChase is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind during the hiring process, including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, disability, protected Veteran status, nationality, religion, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other non-merit-based factor. A culture of empowerment. A place to thrive.

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