Schedule Manager

Job overview

The Schedule Manager role is initially based in Downers Grove, IL, and will relocate to Wheatfield, IN as the project progresses. The work arrangement is not specified. Compensation is not specified. This contract-to-hire opportunity supports a major construction project. The role oversees schedule development, maintenance, integration, and reporting across project phases and teams. It helps keep schedules aligned with contractual requirements and project objectives, identifies schedule risks, and provides actionable information to project leadership and stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Lead project schedule development, execution, maintenance, and improvement
• manage baseline and re-baseline efforts
• oversee scheduling team workload, reviews, mentoring, and development
• coordinate schedules across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning
• produce schedule reports and forecasts
• monitor critical path, float, constraints, and milestones
• develop delay mitigation and recovery strategies
• assess schedule impacts
• perform schedule quality reviews
• support earned value reporting and Advanced Work Packaging.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

schedule manager

downers grove il

wheatfield in

aspen technical staffing

construction project

project scheduling

project controls

critical path method

primavera

earned value

advanced work packaging

acumen fuse

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role transitions from Downers Grove, IL to Wheatfield, IN and uses Primavera/Oracle scheduling software; Acumen Fuse experience is preferred.

About the employer

Aspen Technical Staffing, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.