Scheduling Manager

Job Title: Construction Scheduling Manager SFOJob DescriptionThe Construction Scheduling Manager oversees all scheduling activities for construction projects at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), ensuring that work is planned, coordinated, and executed on time and in alignment with project goals and operational requirements.Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed construction schedules for projects at SFO, from initial planning through project closeout.
• Coordinate closely with project planners, construction teams, and stakeholders to align schedules with design, procurement, and field activities.
• Monitor project progress against the established schedule and identify potential delays or conflicts early.
• Analyze schedule impacts and propose mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Prepare and present schedule reports, look-ahead plans, and updates to project teams and leadership.
• Integrate changes in scope, design, or sequencing into the master schedule in a controlled and transparent manner.
• Collaborate with field personnel to validate schedule assumptions, durations, and resource allocations.
• Support the planning of construction activities to minimize disruption to airport operations and ensure safety and compliance with airport protocols.
• Maintain accurate scheduling documentation and records for audit and project control purposes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of scheduling practices, tools, and standards within the construction program.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in construction scheduling, with a focus on large, complex construction projects.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with planners, construction teams, and project stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and dependencies.
• Ability to analyze schedule data, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate and reliable schedules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing and presenting schedule information.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on construction projects in an airport or similarly complex, operational environment is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with construction planning and scheduling tools and software.
• Experience in construction management, engineering, or a related field is advantageous.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary project team.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and adaptability in a dynamic project environment.

Work EnvironmentThis role operates within an active construction environment at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The Construction Scheduling Manager works closely with planners, construction teams, and project stakeholders, balancing office-based planning and coordination work with on-site collaboration as needed. The position involves working with construction scheduling tools and standard office software, participating in project meetings, and aligning schedules with the operational requirements of a major airport. The work setting is fast-paced and deadline-driven, with a strong emphasis on safety, coordination, and clear communication. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of San Francisco, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $200000.00 - $230000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Construction Scheduling Manager at SFO Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of San Francisco, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.About Actalent

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