5-7 years of planning and scheduling experience in construction
Proven leadership on large, complex projects
Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6
Experience in reviewing and challenging contractor schedules
Track record of developing high-performing teams
Strong client and stakeholder management skills
Degree in Construction, Engineering, Project Controls, or related field
Responsibilities
Act as key account manager for Planning & Scheduling services
Lead planning and scheduling strategy for large hospitality & gaming projects
Mentor and guide a team of schedulers for successful project delivery
Review and challenge project schedules and recovery plans
Coordinate responsibilities across multiple trades and stakeholders
Ensure adherence to project execution plans and strategies
Manage schedule baseline and periodic updates
Benefits
Opportunity to work on major construction projects
Mentorship and professional development
Collaborative environment with industry leaders
Focus on client service and project performance
On-site position in New York
Full Job Description
Overview As an
Associate Director - Planning & Scheduling at Linesight, you will be responsible for leading the delivery and growth of our planning services across major construction projects and programmes. You will combine technical excellence, client leadership, and commercial awareness to drive successful project outcomes while mentoring and developing talented teams. Working alongside industry leaders, you will influence business strategy, strengthen key client partnerships, and help shape the future of our Planning & Scheduling practice.
The Opportunity
This is an on-site position, based in New York.
In this role you will:
Act as the key account manager for Planning & Scheduling services developing client relationships based upon partnership and trust
Lead planning and scheduling strategy across large scale hospitality & gaming projects
Lead and mentor an established team of schedulers, providing guidance, oversight and support to ensure successful project delivery and professional development
Review and challenge project schedules, critical paths, sequencing and recovery plans
Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes coordinating across multiple trades & stakeholders
Ensure schedule adheres to the project execution plan and in particular contracting, procurement and project control strategy documents and plans
Ensure there is a clear method in place for base-lining of schedules and manage periodic updates
Negotiate and mediate timelines and project interdependencies between key partners for a great client outcome
Provide regular updates on schedule progress through expert analysis and reporting
Facilitate Interactive Planning and Pull Planning sessions\Support schedule assurance, risk management and project controls activities
Deliver exceptional client service, project performance and commercial outcomes
Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value by fostering an environment of top performance and growth through excellent mentorship and leadership
We would love to hear from you if you:
Have extensive planning and scheduling experience within the construction industry
Have significant experience leading planning functions on large, complex projects or programmes
Have advanced Primavera P6 expertise
Have experience reviewing, challenging and assuring contractor schedules
Have experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Are confident managing senior client and stakeholder relationships
Have strong leadership, communication and business development skills
Hold a degree or equivalent experience in Construction, Engineering, Project Controls or a related discipline
All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.
The salary range for this role is between $140,000 and $200,000 but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.
About Linesight
Linesight Careers
Joining Linesight offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic global team of professionals who lead with innovation and expertise in the construction and project management industry.
Work You’ll Do
At Linesight, job opportunities abound for those looking to push the boundaries of their professional capabilities. Linesight is dedicated to helping some of the most well-known companies around the world achieve efficiency and effectiveness through expert project management.
Transform projects and industries by leveraging Linesight's deep industry knowledge combined with a commitment to innovation and leadership. Linesight stands at the forefront of the industry, providing a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking.
Engage with a diverse team of professionals to navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients worldwide.
Linesight's Commitment to Professional Growth
Linesight is building a market-leading team that supports professional growth and leadership development. The company offers a range of career paths, from internships to full-time positions, each providing valuable industry experience and growth opportunities.
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Join Linesight and be part of a team that is not only the largest in its field but also at the cutting edge of construction management technology and practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership on a global scale.
Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team
Linesight is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and a culture of inclusivity are key to developing a team that is innovative and effective. Work alongside colleagues who bring a wide range of perspectives and skills to every project.
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