Senior Program Scheduler-Construction Master Schedule (P6)

Turner & Townsend; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks a Senior Program Scheduler to join our team in San Francisco, creating and managing schedules for large-scale construction programs. You will support delivery across data centers, infrastructure, and energy sectors, applying P6 and Tableau for portfolio reporting.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong communication. On-site presence is expected with potential SOX considerations and a competitive base salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 5-7 years of applicable experience.
• Certification by AACE in planning/scheduling is preferred.
• Prior experience building a complex master schedule.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications and construction contracting.
• Able to convert data into Tableau reports and graphics.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implementing best practices and reporting trends both internally and externally.
• Create and analyze project schedules using Primavera P6 and Tableau for a portfolio of projects.
• Review and understand engineering, procurement and construction schedule logic.
• Create, manage, and oversee schedules using critical path method.
• Actively work with project managers and construction firms to maintain schedule integrity.
• Able to produce high level and 1, 3, 6 months look ahead from P6 for reporting.
• Produce logic driven schedules from limited project information a conceptual schedule from initiation through to closeout; identify major phases through that timeline and be able to determine and discuss dependencies.
• Utilize P6 to: create E2E master schedules using rolling wave planning (L2-3 detail); create detailed construction schedules incorporating s/c commitments (L4-5 detail); regularly updating schedules in-line with Program calendar following standard planning principles; resource loading schedules and producing management overview of over and underutilization effectively; identifying and trending movement to key float paths; quantity tracking using S-curves.
• Collaborate with contractors and sub-contractors on regular basis.
• Prepare and update monthly progress reports.
• Actively monitor and communicate any possible project issues that could delay the schedule.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Skills

Primavera P6

Tableau

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management/engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Tableau

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks a Senior Program Scheduler to join our team in San Francisco, creating and managing schedules for large-scale construction programs. You will support delivery across data centers, infrastructure, and energy sectors, applying P6 and Tableau for portfolio reporting.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong communication. On-site presence is expected with potential SOX considerations and a competitive base salary.