Senior Scheduler – Life Science Construction
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Planner/Scheduler to join our team to support a large‑scale life sciences construction program.
Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor and update the owners Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- 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.
- Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.
- Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling.
- Consolidate contractors’ schedule to incorporate into IMS.
- Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.
- Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in developing alternative methods for corrective action.
- Apply EVM methodology to measure project progress.
- Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
- 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.
- Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all project stages.
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 are 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
Salary Range: $95K – $185K per year (base salary only).
Turner & Townsend provides a supportive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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.