Senior Scheduler - Life Science Construction

Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. 

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 49 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide. 

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. 

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Planner/Scheduler to join our team to support a large-scale life sciences construction program! 

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor and update owners Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). 
• Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs. 
• Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the project. 
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams. 
• Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling. 
• Consolidate contractors schedule to incorporate into IMS 
• Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team. 
• Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action. 
• Apply EVM methodology to measure project progress 
• Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule. 
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis. 
• Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance. 
• Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule. 
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages. 
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $95K-$185 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.  

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.   

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.  

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.  

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ 

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