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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Associate Director – Schedule Lead - Life Sciences Construction

Project ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeVacaville, CA, USA$175k - $200k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a field related to construction is required.
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience working in a scheduling role in the construction industry is required.
  • Experience working in complex, fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments requiring proactive coordination to ensure project or program success is required.
  • Practical exposure to network planning structures and techniques is required.
  • Experienced use of Primavera Project Planner 6.0 or above and Microsoft Project is required.
  • Ability to assist with wider business initiatives as needed, including responding to requests for proposals, is required.
  • Presentation, verbal, written, organizational, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an integrated planning, cost, and risk environment within the project to optimize the use of available resources to complete work plan scopes within budget and time constraints.
  • Ensure that the established planning and scheduling methodology is followed in developing the project schedule.
  • Develop project milestone and progress-tracking baselines.
  • Assess subcontractor compliance with the established scheduling methodology.
  • Contribute to the development of the Work Breakdown Structure to support project performance measurement.
  • Analyze schedule data, identify trends, issues, and areas requiring attention, and communicate findings to the Project Director and team.
  • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external clients on the project schedule.
  • Contribute to coaching and mentoring the planning team.
  • Lead schedule reporting, including schedule forecast updates and schedule contingency management for specific work packages.
  • Lead schedule updates, analysis, and reports in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance of contractor schedules with integrated schedules and milestones.
  • Analyze resource requirements and availability impacts on the schedule and recommend recovery options.
  • Adhere to applicable Sarbanes-Oxley Act control responsibilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred.

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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