Constructability/Scheduling Specialist

Reference #: 5083Shape the Future of Transportation Projects in PennsylvaniaRK&K is seeking an experienced Constructability/Scheduling Specialist to support our Construction Management team. In this influential role, you'll guide projects from early design through final inspection, ensuring constructability, maintainability, and schedule efficiency across a diverse portfolio of transportation projects. You'll collaborate with designers, engineers, and construction teams to identify risks early, streamline project delivery, and help refine best practices that elevate quality and reduce cost and schedule impacts. This is an opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to make a measurable impact on how major infrastructure projects are planned and deliveredWhat You'll DoIntegrate the Constructability/Maintainability Review Process into each assigned projectDevelop and maintain projectspecific constructability and maintainability checklistsParticipate in milestone meetings from Engineering & Environmental Scoping through Final Inspection and AfterAction ReviewsAssess earlystage design packages to determine the appropriate level of constructability reviewApply engineering expertise during Design Field Views and Design Review meetings to identify concerns and facilitate crossdiscipline solutionsReview design plans, supplemental plans, special provisions, and environmental permits for constructabilitySupport development of construction sequencing, phasing, and schedulingPrepare and/or review prebid schedules for inclusion in bid documentsConduct preliminary reviews of prebid construction schedules to identify inefficiencies or risksVerify resolution of prior issues and communicate outstanding concerns before preconstruction meetingsParticipate in Value Engineering (VE) proposal evaluationsAttend Final Inspections and AfterAction Review meetingsMaintain a comprehensive database of lessons learned, special provisions, production rates, and district best practicesCoordinate quarterly AAR meetings to refine project delivery processes and reduce work orders and schedule impactsRequired Skills & Experience15+ years managing heavy civil highway construction (consultant, owner, or contractor)Strong background in roadway, utility, and structural constructionAbility to read and interpret roadway plans and specificationsSolid understanding of contractor means and methodsKnowledge of QA/QC processesFamiliarity with contract specifications and standardsProficiency with ECMS, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office. u00a0Candidates without prior experience must demonstrate the ability to learn and use these tools quickly, efficiently and effectivelyUnderstanding of project controls, including CPM scheduling, cost estimating, and claims avoidance and analysisAble to read, write and speak professionallyAbility to legally driveAbility to walk around various construction sitesAbility to work independently and in teamsAbility to speak in public such as training or presenting to groupPreferred QualificationsB.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction ManagementProfessional Engineer (P.E.) license preferredCertified Construction Manager (CCM)Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP)Certified Value Specialist (CSV)Other DutiesThis job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.What We OfferRK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:Paid time offTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesMatching 401(k) planPaid Holiday Much, much moreWhy RK&K?As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. u00a0What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.Design your career at RK&K, Apply TodayRK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. u00a0If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. u00a0Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). u00a0Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900

Created: 2026-03-18