Senior Scheduler (Earned Value Management)

Turner & Townsend; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 vacation days

Offices in Amsterdam and Eindhoven

Public transport travel card

Laptop and mobile phone

Career development opportunities

International project exposure

Monthly team social events

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in the Netherlands is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler with a focus on Earned Value Management to join our Infrastructure Sector. You will establish the EVM strategy, govern IMS alignment, and deliver integrated performance reporting for major projects.

The role requires 8+ years in project controls with strong EVM knowledge, proficiency in Primavera P6 and OPC, and excellent stakeholder management. Hybrid work with offices in Amsterdam and Eindhoven.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project controls, scheduling, and EVM.
• Strong understanding of EVM principles, governance, performance measurement, and forecasting.
• Experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for large projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, OPC, Excel, and PowerPoint; Power BI experience is preferred.
• Experience reviewing contractor schedules, progress reporting, and schedule updates.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement the EVM strategy for major projects.
• Develop and maintain EVM governance, processes, and performance reporting.
• Integrate cost, schedule, and progress data to measure project performance and forecast outcomes.
• Position scheduling services as a fundamental pillar of project controls and project delivery.
• Develop, maintain, and update the Client’s IMS, ensuring alignment of interfacing projects, dependencies, and milestones.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Scheduling analysis

Stakeholder management

Data visualization

Communication

Tools

Primavera P6

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler with focus on Earned Value Management to join our Infrastructure Sector in the Netherlands.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and implement the EVM strategy for major projects.
• Develop and maintain EVM governance, processes, and performance reporting.
• Integrate cost, schedule, and progress data to measure project performance and forecast outcomes.
• Position scheduling services as a fundamental pillar of project controls and project delivery.
• Develop, maintain, and update the Client’s Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring alignment of interfacing projects, dependencies, and key milestones.
• Provide insights into schedule and project performance to enable proactive decision‑making.
• Review contractor‑submitted schedules and provide recommendations to the Client.
• Validate contractor progress data and ensure accurate schedule updates through stakeholder engagement.
• Support the development of the Integrated Controls Handbook, from an EVM and Schedule Management perspective.
• Establish, implement, and maintain the schedule management framework.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project controls, scheduling, and Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Strong understanding of EVM principles, governance, performance measurement, and forecasting.
• Experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for large, complex projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC), Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI and schedule analytics tools is preferred.
• Experience reviewing contractor schedules, progress reporting, and schedule updates.
• Strong understanding of planning/scheduling methodologies, critical path analysis, and schedule risk management.
• Skilled in consolidating schedule, cost, and progress data into integrated performance reports.
• Experience working with contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong background in infrastructure, or other major capital projects.
• Membership in a recognized professional body and/or certification such as PMP, PSP, or AACE credentials is desirable.
• Dutch language skills are preferred.
• Preference for candidates holding an EU passport.

Benefits

• A competitive salary based on the position and your experience.
• 25 vacation days with the option to purchase additional days.
• Conveniently located offices in Amsterdam and Eindhoven.
• A business travel card for public transportation in the Netherlands.
• A laptop and mobile phone.
• Career opportunities that are tailored to your ambition.
• Working on high‑profile projects with international opportunities.
• Monthly social team events such as barbecuing, a graffiti workshop, making chocolates, padel, golf, and running.

Hybrid Work

Flexible hybrid work arrangement.