Expert Project Planning & Scheduling

About the role

Discover your exciting role The Expert Planning & Scheduling is responsible for the effective execution, and management of the end-to-end integrated schedule development, coordination, and control process throughout the life cycle of projects. Enables project teams to target competitive schedule solutions and provide critical input for the project risk management process.

Responsibilities

• Drives standardization into scheduling process and directs function oversight to any contracted scheduling services
• Ensures appropriate schedule detail level is utilized based on project execution requirements and project phase
• Ensures schedules are properly loaded with project resources to facilitate effective staffing and resource density analysis
• Ensures key metrics and benchmarks (internal and external) are in place to effectively gauge schedule performance and promote continuous improvement
• Ensures the schedule supports the change management process
• Leads schedule update meetings as required
• Performs a variety of tasks associated with the development and maintenance of highly complex Primavera P6 project schedules including; WBS structure development, logic links, constraints, resource loading, progress tracking, earned value reporting, float management, etc.
• Work extensively with subcontractors ensuring schedule requirement compliance, accurate and timely updates, slippage recovery, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
• 10+ years of experience

Qualifications

• Experience in construction industry; specific to semiconductor plants, clean rooms and tool installs
• Design and/or construction of process or clean utility systems
• Experience working with engineering, procurement, and contractors
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Exceptional organization and coordination skills

Skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft products (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.)
• Basic understanding of Project Controls Functions
• Thorough understanding of proven scheduling techniques and practices
• Proficient using Primavera P6
• Understanding of CPM (Critical Path Method) concepts and calculations
• Experience in earned value management and the ability to audit / validate both engineering and construction progress
• Experience integrating schedule and BIM model preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills