Senior SchedulerDepartment: North America ConsultancyEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Clayton, NCDescriptionWhy Soben?We're an award-winning construction consultancy with huge ambitions to put ourselves firmly on the map. We've come a long way since operations commenced in 2011 but now is the time to step on the gas and realize our true potential.It is a hugely exciting time to join our business and we have some amazing times ahead of us. We're targeting to have 1000 people globally by 2030 to support our expansion plans in current locations as well as additional territories.If you want to play an integral part in achieving our ambitious plans for growth and delivering an exceptional consultancy service for our clients in the LATAM & NA region, whilst progressing your own career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!Role Description:We're looking for a Senior Scheduler who will be responsible for a comprehensive schedule control system, including day-to-day planning activities and the integration of contractor schedules into the overall project schedule.Key Responsibilities
- Develop the project planning and scheduling controls strategy, plans, and procedures, reflecting both BP and contractor roles and responsibilities
- Adhere to the segment financial and business and project processes
- Provide the necessary schedules to ensure the development of proper estimates and studies within a project stage
- Coordinate and develop appropriate internal and external schedule benchmarks
- Prepare and implement project-wide work breakdown structure (WBS) / cost breakdown structure (CBS), working with the Cost Engineer
- Ensure the preparation and development of appropriate detail and summary project control schedules
- Implement and monitor schedules within each project stage and for the entire project until completion or close-out
- Look ahead to ensure readiness to progress forward with works
- Ensure the preparation and develop the interface schedule
- Coordinate preparation of schedule risk analysis
- Provide schedule input to and implement the schedule element of the risk management plan
- Coordinate the development of risk mitigation plans as delegated
- Link schedule element of risk process to change process and estimate
- Prepare and implement project-wide progress measurement and reporting system, including roll-up levels, section weightings, and reporting cycle calendar
- Develop and issue various reports to appropriate stakeholders
- Prepare and present project information to appropriate stakeholders
- Develop a project closeout plan
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications/ Relevant Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management
- Proficient and expert experience level using project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, Acumen Suite)
- Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required
- Organized and detail oriented