Senior Scheduler - Life Sciences Construction

About the company

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 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 Senior 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

• Develop, monitor, and update owners' Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Establish the schedule management program and deliverables for large-scale capital programs.
• Interface with project stakeholders as trusted advisors to provide guidance and recommendations.
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.
• Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling.
• Consolidate contractors' schedules to incorporate into the IMS.
• Assess impacts on the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.
• Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in developing corrective actions.
• Apply EVM methodology to measure project progress.
• Review schedules with project team members regularly to ensure accurate and timely data.
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis periodically.
• Maintain records of scope changes, trends, and variances that may affect schedule performance.
• Ensure the credibility of the information contained in the schedule.
• Maintain liaison with clients and other consultants at all project stages.
• Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
• Provide milestone tracking, individual project schedules, portfolio master scheduling, and procurement master schedules regularly.
• Facilitate interactive planning and coordination workshops for critical facility shutdowns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of applicable experience.
• Direct experience working on teams within a complex matrix environment.
• Expertise using Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Relevant industry certification preferred.

Project/Program Specifications

• Market sector experience: Life Science preferred but not required.
• Project/program size: Projects ranging from $100k to $70M; up to 40 projects yearly.

Pay

The minimum salary for the senior scheduler is $140,000 annually, and the maximum salary for the position is $165,000 annually. Compensation will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.