Lead Scheduler - Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

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Turner & Townsend is looking for an experienced Lead Scheduler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a track record of working on complex large scale construction projects as well as within one or more of the following: Data Centre, Pharmaceutical, BioTech, Oil & Gas, Industrial, Logistics, Manufacturing, Chemical or similarly complex asset type.

This role is a fully site based role due to the requirements of the Construction Project.

Job Objectives

Lead the on site scheduling team to review internal schedules, review contractor's schedules, analyse, review, validate and report on any time impacts, scope change impacts or delay enabling early identification of risks

Maintain and monitor master plan schedule

Prepare and monitor tasks ensuring satisfactory realization of project requirements against the project schedule

Lead the development of the tender requirements and contractual requirements, including contractual KPl's in relation to schedule accuracy, achievement of key milestones and timely submission of programmes for the Core Contracts

Develop and manage the integrated work breakdown structure for the project

Integrate various contract packages into master plan schedule

Review contractor’s submitted schedule and make recommendations to client

Prepare regular internal/external weekly and monthly progress report for management and client

Monitor progress on key delivery milestones and report on compliance in line with the agreed Baseline Programme

Interact with contractor and verify the project data to update project schedule

Develop mitigation plans

Assess any contractor’s extension of time claim and prepare defense claim report

Put forward recommendation report for any contractor’s EOT claim

Analyze critical path and constraints to determine the effect of changes to project schedule

Work out site logistic planning for project

Prepare and propose ‘micro-management’ schedules for critical elements of work

Qualifications

7+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling, with a focus on complex construction projects, and preferably previous Data Center experience.

Proficiency in Primavera P6 and EVM

Experience in coordinating multiple sources of schedule performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project status reports required for large scale projects

Strong managerial and stakeholder management experience

Excellent command of English

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Develops good working relationships with project team

The tenacity and drive to inject value and create solutions

5 Days required onsite for this role

What We Offer

Exciting work in an international environment.

Independent work with challenging tasks.

International development perspectives and training opportunities.

Employer-funded pension plan.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

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.

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.

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