Associate Director - Scheduler - Life Sciences

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform challenges into opportunities and deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset, and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm.

About the role

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a large-scale project. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

Responsibilities

• Establish the schedule management program and deliverables for large-scale capital programs.
• Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations.
• Develop, monitor, and update integrated project plans and schedules to ensure efficient project execution.
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.
• Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.
• Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in developing corrective actions.
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis on a periodic basis.
• Maintain records of scope changes, trends, and variances that may affect schedule performance.
• Ensure credibility of the information contained in the schedule.
• Review schedules with project team members regularly to incorporate accurate and timely data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field).
• 10+ years of experience as a planner/scheduler on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
• Direct experience working in a complex matrix environment.
• Expertise using Primavera P6.
• Experience within the construction industry is required; life sciences experience is strongly preferred.
• Local candidates preferred; if not local, must be relocatable (relocation assistance provided).
• Exemplary oral and written communication skills.

Additional Information

On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs.

Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.