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Job Description
Job Description
Senior Planner / Scheduler – Manufacturing & Life Science Projects
Location : Denver, CO
The Real Talk Group is proud to collaborate with the talent delivery partner of a global consultancy recognized for successfully delivering high-profile, complex, and iconic large-scale capital projects.
Renowned for their commitment to sustainability and innovation, our client leads the way in their industry.
We are looking to hire a Senior Planner / Scheduler to oversee the planning and scheduling function for major capital projects within the Life Sciences and Industrial Manufacturing sectors.
This client-facing role is pivotal in driving project success by managing project teams, analyzing scheduling data, maintaining strong client relationships, and providing strategic guidance to achieve project objectives.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the delivery of planning assignments across life sciences and industrial manufacturing projects.
- Provide strategic direction to ensure project goals align with company objectives, driving on-time and within-scope delivery.
- Oversee the creation and implementation of project schedules for all phases, ensuring tenders and projects are planned, monitored, and optimized for performance.
- Identify and mitigate scheduling risks through a robust project scheduling framework.
- Analyze large volumes of scheduling data to identify trends, risks, and issues.
- Deliver detailed progress comparisons, productivity reports, and risk assessments to support informed decision-making.
- Act as the primary liaison with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, ensuring objectives and timelines are met.
- Collaborate with clients' senior leadership teams to facilitate successful project outcomes.
- Manage and mentor the project scheduling team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
- Oversee team performance to ensure the successful delivery of complex, multi-phase projects.
- Implement effective governance, processes, and performance metrics (e.g., KPIs) to enhance project execution.
- Promote continuous improvement to deliver timely, high-quality project results.
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