Associate Director - Scheduler - Life Sciences

Turner & Townsend; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management consultancy seeks an experienced Associate Director Scheduler in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role involves establishing schedule management programs, developing and monitoring integrated project plans, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in project scheduling, particularly within the construction industry. Familiarity with Primavera P6 is essential. Relocation assistance is provided for non-local candidates.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a planner/scheduler on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
• Direct experience working on teams within a complex matrix environment.
• Experience in the construction industry; life sciences experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish the schedule management program for capital programs.
• Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules.
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports and analysis.

Skills

Project controls

Schedule management

Communication skills

Primavera P6

Construction knowledge

Education

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

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description

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 candidate 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

Additional Information

On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs.

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.

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