Senior Project Scheduler- Infrastructure (On-site in Queens)

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Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced  Senior Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

This is a full-time, onsite role based at the client’s office in Jamaica, Queens, with work required onsite five days per week.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor and update owners Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).  
• Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs.  
• Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the project.  
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.  
• Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling.  
• Consolidate contractors schedule to incorporate into IMS  
• Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.  
• Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action.  
• Apply EVM methodology to measure project progress  
• Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.  
• Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis.  
• Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance.  
• Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule.  
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.  
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

Project/Program specifications:

• Market sector experience: Rail/transportation/heavy civil experience required.
• Project/program size in dollar value: $500 million and above.
• Software specific requirements: Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work onsite at the client’s office in Jamaica, Queens, five days a week on a full-time basis.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience in project scheduling and controls, preferably on large-scale infrastructure or capital projects.
• Proven ability to work effectively within complex matrix organizations and cross-functional teams.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, with the ability to develop, update, and analyze detailed project schedules.
• Experience with schedule integration, resource loading, and critical path analysis.
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and their application in tracking project performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for reporting and data visualization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present schedule data clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Experience working on transportation, rail, or heavy civil projects is highly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

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

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

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