Senior / Associate Director - Construction Scheduler

Turner & Townsend$150K — $200K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in construction project controls.
  • Experience in complex matrix environments and team collaboration.
  • Proficient in Primavera P6 software.
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder interaction.
  • Experience in developing level 3 and level 4 construction schedules.
  • Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification required.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Primavera Cloud, Microsoft Project, and Smartsheets preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for large-scale capital programs.
  • Prepare and update baseline schedules and integrated contractor schedules for alignment with project objectives.
  • Review and validate contractor schedules for compliance and integrity.
  • Monitor project performance and recommend corrective actions through schedule assessments.
  • Facilitate schedule reviews and workshops with all project stakeholders to ensure accurate schedule management.
  • Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) and prepare progress reports and dashboards for executive communication.
  • Maintain documentation of scope changes and schedule impacts for project performance assessments.
  • Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) to evaluate schedule uncertainty for informed decision-making.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale capital projects.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of project stakeholders and clients.
  • Access to advanced scheduling tools and methodologies.
  • Role provides strategic influence over project timelines and outcomes.
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior to Associate Director level Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and update project Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and establish scheduling management processes, standards, and deliverables for large-scale capital programs.
  • Prepare and maintain baseline schedules, schedule basis documents, and integrated schedules by consolidating contractor schedules and ensuring alignment with project requirements and objectives.
  • Review, analyze, and validate contractor schedules for logic, constructability, contractual compliance, schedule quality, resource loading/leveling, and overall schedule integrity.
  • Monitor project performance through schedule health assessments, critical path and near-critical path analysis, schedule variance tracking, trending, and scenario planning; recommend and support corrective actions when required.
  • Facilitate schedule reviews and workshops with project teams, contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and credible schedule information is incorporated and maintained.
  • Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies, perform schedule analytics, and prepare periodic progress reports, dashboards, trend analyses, and executive-level schedule communications.
  • Maintain records of scope changes, trends, risks, assumptions, and variances that may impact schedule performance, and assess associated impacts to project delivery.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to project stakeholders, clients, and consultants by providing scheduling expertise, strategic guidance, and recommendations throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) and other schedule risk assessments at key project milestones to evaluate schedule uncertainty and support informed decision-making.
  • Execute SOX control responsibilities and maintain compliance with applicable governance, regulatory, and organizational requirements.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
  • Minimum 7 years of applicable experience.
  • Direct experience working on teams within a complex matrix environment.
  • Expertise using Primavera P6.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience developing level 3 and level 4 construction schedules.
  • Certification Requirements: Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP).
  • Expertise using Oracle Primavera Cloud, Microsoft Project, and Smartsheets (preferred).


Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $150K-$200K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

About Turner & Townsend

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Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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