Scheduler

Arcadis; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support a complex Data Center project in Belgium. You will monitor progress, milestones and schedule risks throughout construction, testing and commissioning, coordinating with the Project Management team and stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in Engineering/Construction Management, solid experience in major construction scheduling, and fluency in English and French (Dutch a plus).

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls or related discipline.
• Experience in project planning and scheduling on major construction projects.
• Experience in Data Centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial projects or complex MEP environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, critical-path analysis, progress measurement and schedule risk.
• Experience reviewing contractor programmes, schedule updates and recovery plans.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluency in English and French required; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor the integrated project schedule, including milestones and critical path.
• Review contractor schedules and progress, identifying delays and risks.
• Monitor progress against plan and support mitigation and recovery actions.
• Coordinate planning inputs with project teams, contractors and stakeholders.
• Support look-ahead planning, progress measurement and milestone tracking.
• Provide scheduling input for reporting, dashboards and meetings.
• Assess scheduling impact of project changes and variations.
• Maintain accurate planning records throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project scheduling

Schedule risk analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Project Controls qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

We are looking for an experienced Project Scheduler to support the delivery of a complex Data Center project in Belgium.

Working closely with the Project Management team and key project stakeholders, you will be responsible for monitoring project progress, key milestones, critical activities and schedule risks throughout the construction, testing and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor the integrated project schedule, including key milestones, dependencies and critical path.
• Review contractor schedules and progress updates, identifying potential delays, constraints and schedule risks.
• Monitor actual progress against the project plan and support the development of mitigation and recovery actions.
• Coordinate planning inputs with project teams, contractors and other key stakeholders.
• Support look-ahead planning, progress measurement and milestone tracking.
• Provide scheduling input for project reporting, dashboards and progress meetings.
• Assess the scheduling impact of project changes and variations.
• Maintain accurate and reliable planning records throughout the project lifecycle.

Your Profile

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in project planning and scheduling within major construction projects.
• Experience in Data Centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial projects or complex MEP environments is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, critical-path analysis, progress measurement and schedule risk.
• Experience reviewing contractor programmes, schedule updates and recovery plans.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Professional fluency in English and French is required. Knowledge of Dutch is considered an asset.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.