About the Role
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Scheduler Lead - Associate Director with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in managing scheduling for large construction projects. This role involves optimizing resource utilization, ensuring adherence to planning methodologies, and contributing to project success within integrated planning, cost, and risk environments.
Responsibilities
- Work in an integrated planning, cost and risk environment to optimize resource use and complete work scopes within budget and time constraints.
- Ensure established planning and scheduling methodology is followed in developing the project schedule.
- Develop Project Milestone and Progress tracking baselines.
- Assess subcontractor compliance with established scheduling methodology.
- Contribute to the development of the Work Breakdown Structure for project performance measurement.
- Perform analysis of schedule data to identify trends, issues, and areas requiring attention, communicating findings to the Project Director and Team.
- Communicate and collaborate with internal and external clients on the project schedule.
- Contribute to the coaching and mentoring of the planning team.
- Lead schedule reporting, including forecast updates and contingency management for specific work packages.
- Lead schedule updates, analysis, and reports in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance of contractor schedules with integrated schedules/milestones.
- Analyze resource requirements and availability impacts on the schedule and recommend recovery options.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in a scheduling role within the construction industry.
- Experience working in complex, fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments requiring proactive coordination.
- Practical exposure to network planning structures and techniques.
- Ability to assist with wider business initiatives, including responding to RFPs.
- Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational, and communication skills.
Skills
- Primavera Project Planner 6.0 or above
- Microsoft Project
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Associate Director
- 8+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
- Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $140,000
Benefits
- Great place to work
- Opportunity and voice to affect change
- Healthy, productive and flexible working environment
- Respects work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Works with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
- Capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- Majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc.
- Department: Real estate
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
