Scheduler / Planner - Transmission

Job Description

Do you want to be part of our successful Energy and Natural Resources team supporting top clients for Turner & Townsend in Houston? We are hiring multiple ambitious and forward thinking Schedulers / Planners with electric transmission experience. 

Local candidates to Houston, Texas and New York are ideal as travel is required. 

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver.  As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Who are you?
You are an experienced Scheduler with a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment

Job Description

Implement Project Planning & Scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations

Coordinate the development and implementation of project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) in concert with Project controls Lead, Project cost consultant and contractor, and in conjunction with Project Execution Plans

Prepare the Integrated Planning, Scheduling, baseline and updates

Contribution to the Project controls Monthly Project Report and specific reports / presentations

Coordinate and generate master schedules for projects and programs applying resource and cost loading

Working closely with various disciplines in project teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced without compromising your independence as a planning engineer so you’re in a position to advise project management on issues requiring judgement

Perform Critical Path Analysis and report

Analyze deviations from the baseline in the Project Master schedule highlighting bottlenecks / delays and propose corrective actions and report

Ensure that schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors of actual projects is provided as feedback into the planning and scheduling systems

Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards / best practices

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable

Qualifications

• A recognized relevant university degree
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management
• Electric transmission experience 
• Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits
• Proficient and expert experience level using project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, Acumen Fuse)
• Experience of working in a consultancy or owner organization
• Experience with large capital projects or EPC/EPCM

Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*  

The salary range for this full-time role is $140K-$170K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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