Senior Construction Project Scheduler – Airports & Infrastructure

Location: Hebron, KY (Hybrid T/W/TH) or Fully Remote within the U.S. for the right candidate
Compensation: Starting at $135,000+ with bonus opportunities (commensurate with experience)

Company Overview
Would you enjoy being involved in executing large-scale, complex airport construction projects?

Connico, founded in 1990, is a leading national construction consultancy known for its extraordinary team and commitment to superior client service. We provide highly specialized consulting services unique to the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. As experts in aviation and transportation, we partner with owners, architects, engineers, and planners to deliver excellence in cost estimating, scheduling, planning, and project management.

Position Summary
Connico seeks a Senior Construction Project Scheduler – Airports & Infrastructure to lead complex scheduling efforts on nationwide aviation and infrastructure projects. This role blends advanced technical expertise with strategic planning, workload management, and mentorship. The Senior Scheduler is a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring high-quality, cost- and resource-integrated schedules while supporting Connico’s mission to set the standard for excellence in project scheduling.

This position can be based in our Hebron, KY office (hybrid T/W/TH) or offered as a fully remote, work-from-home opportunity in the United States for highly qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Project Management

• Conceptualize project scope, anticipate challenges, and create accurate schedules—even with incomplete information.
• Balance workload across projects and disciplines while aligning with company objectives and client priorities.
• Lead risk identification, mitigation planning, and integration of risk into cost and schedule.
• Manage multiple complex projects under tight deadlines while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Train and mentor team members in CPM development, schedule analysis, risk assessment, and forensic review.
• Provide guidance on cost/resource-loading and schedule integration with contracts and constraints.
• Deliver training materials and support continuous learning aligned with Connico standards.

• Oversee quality control of deliverables to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with client requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and update cost- and resource-loaded schedules at ROM level and detailed Level 1-5 schedules.
• Lead integration of schedule, cost, and change management data through tools like Primavera OPC and EVM.
• Conduct variance analysis, risk assessments, and provide corrective action recommendations.
• Coordinate schedule implications across multi-project programs, including phasing and cost impacts.
• Conduct onsite observations and validate construction progress when required.

• Build and maintain Connico’s scheduling databases and reporting templates.
• Deliver client-facing reports, presentations, and dashboards (e.g., Power BI) to communicate progress and risks.
• Support company-wide KPI reporting and practice-level goals.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing expert scheduling insights and fostering long-term partnerships.
• Support business development by identifying opportunities for added services and assisting with proposals.
• Represent Connico at client meetings, site visits, and industry conferences (up to 25% travel).

• 10+ years of commercial construction scheduling experience, including project budgets over $100M.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certifications required: PMI-SP, PSP, PMP, CCM, or equivalent (must be active).
• Expertise with Primavera P6, Primavera OPC, and/or Microsoft Project.
• 2+ years onsite commercial construction experience or experience in construction positions (e.g. Field Engineer; Superintendent; or related) is required.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage and deliver Level 1–5 schedules across disciplines.
• Strong ability to interpret architectural, civil, and engineering drawings at all design stages.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• OSHA 10-hour minimum.
• Aviation sector scheduling experience is highly preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

• Competitive salary starting at $135,000+ with bonus opportunities.
• Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture with national impact on airport and infrastructure projects.
• Flexibility: hybrid or fully remote for the right candidate.
• Chance to work on high-profile, complex projects that shape the future of aviation and transportation.

Apply today to join Connico and bring your expertise to the forefront of airport and infrastructure project scheduling!