Senior Scheduler

Mace; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace in Huntsville, Alabama is looking for a Planning and Scheduling Lead to oversee planning and scheduling methodologies while managing a team. The candidate should possess a degree in a related field and have strong experience in project control practices.

This position offers flexibility with part-time or hybrid working options. Mace is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from a broad range of candidates.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead planning and scheduling methods.
• Experience in managing and leading planning/schedule management teams.
• Strong knowledge of project controls practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead application of planning/scheduling methods and tools.
• Manage and develop professionals in planning/scheduling services.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Planning/scheduling methodologies

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Stakeholder management

Analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Education

Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline

Job description

Overview

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our business we harness our unique combination of leading‑edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The Project

Acts as the integration authority across all prime contractors, managing cross‑contractor interfaces, sequencing conflicts, and accountability structures so Lilly leadership is never the arbitrator of contractor disputes.

Our Values

• Safety first – Going home safe and well
• Client focus – Deliver on our promise
• Integrity – Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity – For our people to excel

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Leads application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques and tools
• Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling, Earned Value Management (EVM), project controls methodologies
• Communicate effectively with the client, project team and stakeholders.
• Influence on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively.
• Leads and manages a team of professionals delivering planning/schedule management services and responsible for team/individual development.
• Influences client to accept proposals and recommendations
• Undertakes tasks required to fulfil the requirements of the project/assignment.
• Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

You’ll Need To Have

• Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of planning/scheduling methodologies, including Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls practices.
• Proven ability to lead the application of planning and scheduling methods, tools, and techniques.
• Experience managing and leading teams delivering planning/schedule management services, including team and individual development.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and internal/external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities in planning and project controls environments.
• Proactive and flexible approach to undertaking tasks required to meet project or assignment objectives.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with‑in the role.