What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Scheduler-Data Center Construction position at Premier Resources Group (PRG)?
Senior Construction Scheduler (Data Center)
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Job Description
The Senior Scheduler should have experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to plan, develop and execute construction schedules for mission critical facilities. This includes new-builds and retrofits to existing /operating facilities.
The ideal candidate should have an excellent understanding of scheduling best practices, resource & cost loaded scheduling, overall construction project controls as well as the interpersonal skills to be able to work closely with the internal stakeholders of the project team on a daily basis.
The Senior Scheduler will take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery and to act as key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added service. To be successful in this role you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role.
Responsibilities:
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Job Description
The Senior Scheduler should have experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to plan, develop and execute construction schedules for mission critical facilities. This includes new-builds and retrofits to existing /operating facilities.
The ideal candidate should have an excellent understanding of scheduling best practices, resource & cost loaded scheduling, overall construction project controls as well as the interpersonal skills to be able to work closely with the internal stakeholders of the project team on a daily basis.
The Senior Scheduler will take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery and to act as key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added service. To be successful in this role you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively work with Stakeholders, Clients, Contractors and Sub Contractors on a daily basis.
- Develop and maintain a detailed construction program schedule using Primavera P6 and Tableau for multi-project environments.
- 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.
- Implement Project Planning & Scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both Company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations Experience with Takt planning is a plus.
- Actively work with project managers, construction firms and subcontractor firms as necessary to maintain schedule integrity.
- Provide interface and quality assurance to Project functional groups and contractors regarding the tracking and reporting of schedule performance.
- Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required.
- Prepare and update progress reports as required by the client, including the Integrated Planning / Scheduling contribution to the monthly project report and specific reports / presentations.
- Produce high level and 1, 3, 6 month look ahead from P6 for reporting.
- Perform probabilistic analysis on integrated schedules and contractor schedules.
- Actively monitor and communicate any possible project issues that could delay the schedule.
- Conduct the required project schedule analysis, critical path analysis and schedule risk analysis for the project as a whole.
- Analyze deviations from the baseline in the Project Master schedule highlighting bottlenecks / delays and propose corrective actions, and highlight the overall schedule impact of any variance / change order.
- *SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
- Experience working in mission critical environments is preferred including commissioning activities.
- Construction experience- i.e. “boots on the ground.” This is site-level construction experience who knows the construction process.
- Understanding of best practice relating to the delivery of a construction program is required.
- Extensive experience creating and managing large-scale construction schedules in Primavera P6.
- A background in Project Controls is beneficial.
- Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications and construction sequencing is required.
- Being able to work independently is crucial.
- Capable of producing detailed concept level schedules from limited project information. Identifying major phases through that timeline and be able to determine and discuss dependencies.
- Working closely with various disciplines in project teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced without compromising your independence as a scheduler so you are in a position to advise project management on issues requiring judgment.
- Knowledge of system start-up sequences and major dependencies.
- Able to convert data into Tableau reports and graphics.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills are required.
- BS Degree in Engineering or Business or related field; or demonstrated equivalent and related experience.
- PSP certification by AACE in planning/scheduling is beneficial.
- EIT certification Preferred.
