Senior Expert Planning & Scheduling

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The Senior Expert, Planning & Scheduling is responsible for the management, supervision, and coordination of the end-to-end integrated schedule development, coordination, and control process throughout the life cycle of the project(s).  Enabling project teams to target competitive schedule solutions and provide critical input for the project risk management process. 

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Supervises and assure the quality and timeliness of all scheduling and planning activities 
• Drives standardization into scheduling process and directs function oversight to any contracted scheduling services 
• Ensures appropriate schedule detail level is utilized based on project execution requirements and project phase 
• Ensures schedules are properly loaded with project resources to facilitate effective staffing and resource density analysis 
• Ensures key metrics and benchmarks (internal and external) are in place to effectively gauge schedule performance and promote continuous improvement. 
• Ensures the schedule supports the change management process 
• Leads schedule update meetings, as required 
• Perform a variety of tasks associated with the development and maintenance of highly complex Primavera P6 project schedules including; WBS structure development, logic links, constraints, resource loading, progress tracking, earned value reporting, float management, etc 
• Other duties as assigned 

Show your expertise

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 
• Exceptional organization and coordination skills 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.) 
• Basic understanding of Project Controls Functions 
• Thorough understanding of proven scheduling techniques and practices 
• Understanding of CPM (Critical Path Method) concepts and calculations 
• Experience in earned value management and the ability to audit / validate both engineering and  
• construction progress 
• Experience integrating schedule and BIM model (desired) 
• Construction industry experience with relevant bachelor’s degree and/or professional training desired  
• 5+ years’ experience in the commercial construction industry and 10+ years of scheduling experience preferred 
• Proficient using Primavera P6 (resource and cost loading) 
• Experience in construction industry; specific to semiconductor plants, clean rooms and tool installs. Design and/or construction of process or clean utility systems 
• Experience working with engineering, procurement, and contractors