Construction Project Scheduler Job Vacancy in Gbarnga, Liberia – Construction

Job Description

Position:Construction Project Scheduler

Company:China Harbour Engineering Company

Location:Gbarnga, Liberia

Experience:3-5 years in construction scheduling

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Construction

Department:Project Management Office

Salary:2,500,000 – 4,000,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) is a globally recognized leader in infrastructure development, delivering complex construction projects across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. With a strong presence in Liberia, CHEC has contributed to the nation’s growth through the development of ports, roads, and public facilities. The company’s commitment to safety, sustainability, and community engagement makes it an attractive employer for professionals seeking meaningful impact. As part of its expansion strategy, CHEC is establishing a dedicated Project Management Office in Gbarnga to support regional construction initiatives, creating a vibrant hub for talent and innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a multinational team that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement, positioning you at the forefront of Liberia Jobs and Career Opportunities in Liberia.

Job Overview

The Construction Project Scheduler will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing project schedules for multiple construction sites in Liberia. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams, you will ensure that timelines are realistic, resources are allocated efficiently, and potential delays are identified early. This position plays a critical role in supporting the successful delivery of projects that drive economic development and improve infrastructure across the country. For more information about our organization and other Jobs in Liberia, visit https://liberiajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools.
• Collaborate with project managers to define critical path activities and milestones.
• Monitor progress against the schedule, update forecasts, and generate variance reports.
• Identify schedule risks and propose mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to align material deliveries with schedule requirements.
• Prepare and present schedule status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Maintain schedule documentation and ensure compliance with company standards and client requirements.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar scheduling software.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for interfacing with multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple schedules simultaneously.
• Understanding of construction processes, critical path method, and resource leveling.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as PMP or PSP are advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

Applicants must have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in construction scheduling for large‑scale infrastructure projects. Experience in West African construction environments and familiarity with local regulatory frameworks will be considered a strong asset.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 2,500,000 to 4,000,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and allowances may be provided in line with company policy.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Transportation allowance for commuting to the Gbarnga office.
• Professional development budget.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering CHEC’s project management methodologies.
• Access to advanced scheduling software training and certification.
• Continuous learning opportunities through workshops, webinars, and industry conferences.

Working Environment

The role is based in a modern office in Gbarnga, with occasional visits to construction sites across Liberia. CHEC promotes a collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and respect for diversity. Employees benefit from a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace that aligns with the highest standards of occupational health and safety.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online application portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

China Harbour Engineering Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. Our hiring practices support the principles of fairness and transparency, ensuring that every applicant receives equal consideration for employment in Liberia.