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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Project Scheduler

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in any engineering discipline, project management, or construction, or equivalent qualification.
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience in the construction industry, including Pharma, Semiconductor, or hi-tech manufacturing.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in Project Services, or experience across multiple roles managed by the Project Services group, such as planning/scheduling and cost engineering in an engineering and construction environment.
  • Ability to work independently as part of a wider group.
  • Fluent spoken and written English and Chinese.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera, and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and be accountable for planning, scheduling, and construction-management support in accordance with procedures and policies.
  • Support delivery of the project on time and to the required quality, incorporate approved changes, and assess potential risks in construction plans and processes across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management tasks.
  • Interact with the Project Manager and other project participants to establish work scope and develop work strategies with appropriate sequencing and durations aligned with the project master plan.
  • Provide the Project Manager with support and advice on Project Controls.
  • Coordinate and serve as the primary interface with the Project Controls department.
  • Ensure site construction projects comply with defined global work processes, reports, and procedures at project level.
  • Ensure projects follow global business processes and standards and adhere to project-management best practices and the Project Execution Plan.
  • Coordinate project lessons-learned sessions with stakeholders.
  • Consolidate weekly and monthly project reports.
  • Ensure stakeholders are aligned before finalizing the project baseline.
  • Review and monitor contractor schedules in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
  • Host weekly schedule-review meetings with contractors to review the Schedule Control Plan, Manpower Plan, and Productivity Plan.
  • Review contractors' overall schedules, including subcontractor and direct-vendor schedules.
  • Verify contractor-submitted progress measurement methods and procedures.
  • Check and verify weekly contractor progress reports by discipline.
  • Develop overall progress charts, including charts by discipline or contract where applicable, and ensure contractor progress measurement aligns with company procedures.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and report progress, performance, and trends.
  • Support development and updates on the global platform and ensure standardized use in project schedules.
  • Identify potential risks and problem areas, and advise the Project Manager and management on mitigation plans weekly, monthly, or quarterly as instructed.
  • Identify schedule risks and opportunities, and collaborate with the project team to meet client objectives and deliver projects within the set timeline.
  • Ensure the as-built schedule is prepared within 30 days after the project achieves its last key milestone.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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