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Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

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Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

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Scheduling Engineer

Shelton, CT ยท On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

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Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

Collaborate with project team (e.g., Engineer and Superintendent) to confirm Contract Item List ... Planned progress. * Review Pull Plan and revise schedule accordingly and incorporate Last Planner ...

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How much do planning scheduling engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for planning scheduling engineer in the United States is $100,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a planning scheduling engineer?

Planning Scheduling Engineers are professionals responsible for developing, monitoring, and managing project schedules in industries like construction, engineering, and manufacturing. They use specialized software to create detailed timelines, allocate resources, and track project progress to ensure deadlines and budgets are met. Their work involves coordinating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to identify risks, resolve scheduling conflicts, and optimize workflow. Planning Scheduling Engineers play a crucial role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope, making them essential to successful project execution.

How does a planning scheduling engineer typically interact with project managers and other team members during a project lifecycle?

A Planning Scheduling Engineer works closely with project managers, site engineers, and procurement teams to ensure the project timeline is realistic and adhered to. They regularly update schedules, report progress, and identify potential delays or bottlenecks, facilitating prompt solutions through collaboration. Effective communication is key, as they must constantly coordinate with various departments to gather accurate information, adjust plans when necessary, and keep all stakeholders informed about project status. This collaborative environment helps ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a planning scheduling engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planning Scheduling Engineer, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of project management principles, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) systems are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate project timelines, effective resource allocation, and successful project delivery within scope and budget.

What is the difference between Planning Scheduling Engineer vs Project Controls Engineer?

AspectPlanning Scheduling EngineerProject Controls Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping and maintaining project schedules, timeline managementCost control, progress tracking, and overall project performance
CertificationsCPM, Primavera P6, MS ProjectEarned Value Management (EVM), PMP often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, engineering offices, project sitesConstruction, engineering, and project management offices
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, engineering projectsConstruction, infrastructure, industrial projects

The Planning Scheduling Engineer primarily focuses on creating and maintaining project schedules to ensure timely completion, while the Project Controls Engineer oversees overall project performance, including cost and schedule integration. Both roles often collaborate but serve distinct functions within project management teams.

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Infographic showing various Planning Scheduling Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,259 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Scheduling Engineer

Westerville, OH โ€ข On-site

CK Construction Group
Constructionย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

CK Construction Group has been providing construction services to private and public agencies since 1956. We have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control and safety measures. We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete most any size project.

We offer comprehensive design phase and construction phase services under all delivery and contractual methods, including construction management, general contracting, design-build, and design-assist. In addition, we offer self-perform construction services including concrete, steel erection, carpentry, drywall and acoustical ceilings and an in-house AWI Certified mill shop.

We are always looking for talent in the areas of engineering and construction management positions. Check out our website to learn more and apply today!

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible to develop Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules to support project pursuits and Preconstruction development, as well as auditing and analyzing project construction schedules developed by Operations teams.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform tasks required to develop and maintain schedules for new projects during the Preconstruction phase. Includes calculating material/work quantity requirements, owner milestones and constraints, designing schedules, permitting requirements, material lead times and on-site manpower requirements.
  • Support Preconstruction through the preparation and maintenance of forecasts and schedules. May draft construction network diagrams for specific areas and cash flow projections.
  • Typically develop a high-level baseline schedule with appropriate logic ties. Generally, detail is limited to 3-4 week duration task items. Hand-off this high-level schedule to the Operation teams for further development and Last Planner integration.
  • Evaluate, audit and make recommendation to the Operations teams enhanced schedules to ensure compliance with best practices, and identify opportunities for schedule enhancement.
  • Interface with other departments to provide scheduling data as required.
  • Provide training and guidance to Operations staff to maximize the utilization of the scheduling platform.
  • Develop overall plans and strategies and provide the tools to create efficiencies that enhance the quality and quantity of work produced and enhance the clients' experience. Use established metrics to determine individual and department effectiveness.
  • Participate as required in RFQ/RFP process and perform additional duties as requested by the Director of Preconstruction.
  • Estimate individual projects as time requires or as specific skills are required.
  • Adhere to the Company's Safety Policy, Substance Abuse Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity and Sexual Harassment Policy, and the Company Manual.
  • Other tasks/duties as assigned

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of assigned discipline, scheduling techniques and Critical Path Methods (CPM), plus ability to interpret computerized data and systems is essential
  • Ability to assure accuracy and accountability, and effectively communicate with others
  • Excellent organizational, leadership, decision making and problem-solving skills
  • P6 and Oracle Scheduling software experience preferred

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent work experience. The Scheduling Engineer should possess at least 5years of extensive construction scheduling experience in a variety of building types. Working knowledge of and ability to select/apply resource monitoring and control techniques such as CPM networks scheduling, computer scheduling techniques, etc. as well as an understanding of the nature of process systems, structures and construction technology required.

SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES:

The Team Member in this role must be knowledgeable about and follow the company's safety policies and procedures as described in the company safety manual.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

Must have valid driver's license, good driving record required.

CK Construction is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.