Senior - Scheduler - Life Sciences

Turner & Townsend$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field
  • 5+ years of experience as a planner/scheduler in capital projects
  • Experience in a complex matrix team environment
  • Expertise in Primavera P6
  • Construction industry background required, life sciences experience preferred
  • Local candidates preferred or willingness to relocate
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Establish the schedule management program for large capital projects
  • Advise project stakeholders with guidance and recommendations
  • Develop and update comprehensive integrated project schedules
  • Prepare baseline schedules and verification documents for approval
  • Evaluate impacts on critical paths and communicate with the project team
  • Monitor schedule deviations and suggest corrective actions
  • Prepare regular schedule progress reports and analysis

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence and drive change within the organization
  • Support for professional development and career growth
  • Promotion of a healthy work-life balance
  • Flexible working environment
  • Relocation assistance for non-local candidates
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced SeniorScheduler 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.
  • 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
  • Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible
  • Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams
  • Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team
  • Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action
  • 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
  • Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (preferably Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field)
  • 5+ 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 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

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs.*

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We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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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Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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