Associate Director - Scheduler - Life Sciences

Turner & Townsend; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director Scheduler in Huntsville, Alabama. The ideal candidate will lead schedule management on large-scale projects, interfacing with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

The position requires over 10 years of experience in scheduling for capital projects, with a strong foundation in construction project controls, particularly using Primavera P6. This role offers relocation assistance for non-local candidates.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a planner/scheduler on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
• Experience working in complex matrix environments.
• Direct experience within the construction industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Establish the schedule management program for large capital programs.
• Interface with stakeholders to provide guidance.
• Develop and monitor integrated project plans and schedules.

Skills

Scheduling proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Associate Director Scheduler

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams
• 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
• 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
• Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.