Associate Director - Scheduling - Life Sciences Construction

Turner & Townsend
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Communication","Presentation"]

Lead scheduling services across multiple life sciences construction projects, creating and managing detailed, resource-loaded schedules and baseline plans. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and procurement to define milestones, deliverables, and critical paths. Track progress against KPIs, surface schedule risks, and implement corrective actions. Prepare schedule updates for senior leadership and clients, mentor the scheduling team, and standardize best practices using tools like Primavera P6 and MS Project.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Associate Director - Scheduling - Life Sciences Construction

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Job Summary

Lead scheduling services across multiple life sciences construction projects, creating and managing detailed, resource-loaded schedules and baseline plans. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and procurement to define milestones, deliverables, and critical paths. Track progress against KPIs, surface schedule risks, and implement corrective actions. Prepare schedule updates for senior leadership and clients, mentor the scheduling team, and standardize best practices using tools like Primavera P6 and MS Project.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead creation and management of detailed, resource-loaded schedules for multiple construction projects.
  • •Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive project schedules with milestones, deliverables, and critical paths.
  • •Establish baseline schedules, track progress against KPIs, and monitor/analyze schedule performance to identify deviations and implement corrective actions.
  • •Prepare and present regular schedule updates and reports to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders; serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling matters.
  • •Lead and mentor a team of schedulers, oversee their performance and growth, and establish best practices and standardized scheduling processes.

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of relevant scheduling experience.
  • •2+ years managing high-performing scheduling/project controls teams in a consulting environment.
  • •Expertise in project management and scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project (or similar).
  • •Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field in construction.
  • •Strong construction process and project lifecycle knowledge, with a proven track record managing schedules on large-scale construction projects.
Experience:8+ yearsConstructionConsulting
Education:Bachelor's in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or a related field
Skills:LeadershipAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunicationPresentation
Certifications:PMPCCM
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Primavera P6MS Project

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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