Project Controls Planner, Data Center, Project & Development Services

Cushman & Wakefield; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 106,250 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking a Project Controls Planner for Data Center projects within our Project & Development Services group. You will develop integrated schedules, monitor progress, and advise stakeholders to keep capital construction on track.

Minimum 4+ years in planning/scheduling, a Bachelor's in a related field, and proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project are required; strong communication skills are essential for cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.
• 4+ years of experience as a planner/scheduler in the construction industry.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, and update integrated project plans and schedules.
• Interface with stakeholders as a trusted advisor on scheduling.
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval.
• Assess impacts to critical path and report variances.
• Provide schedule progress reports, trend charts, and analyses.
• Maintain records of scope changes and schedule performance.
• Review schedules with project teams to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Job TitleProject Controls Planner, Data Center, Project & Development ServicesJob Description SummaryThe Construction Project Planner/Scheduler will support our clients by developing strategic plans and integrated schedules aligned with project goals and objectives. Will work with project controls functions to support project management in efficient project delivery for our clients.Job DescriptionCORE RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop, monitor, and update integrated project plans and schedules so that capital construction projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possibleInterface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the projectPrepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teamsAssess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project teamMonitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective actionPrepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis on a periodic basisMaintain a record of scope changes, trends, and variances that potentially affect schedule performanceAssure credibility of the information contained in the scheduleReview schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the scheduleEDUCATION/EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.4 or more years of related experience working as a planner/scheduler.Expertise using Primavera P6 and/or MS ProjectExperience within the construction industry required.Must possess exemplary communication skills - both oral and written.Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.The compensation for the position is: $ 106,250.00 - $125,000.00Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”