About the job
Join our team at Turner & Townsend as a Project Planner, where we are seeking seasoned planning professionals adept at managing high-value, intricate construction projects. You will play a pivotal role in our thriving project pipeline.
The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of Primavera P6 software, data reporting, and scheduling best practices. You should also excel in resource and cost-loaded scheduling, complemented by strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders daily.
As a Planner, you will oversee the comprehensive service delivery, ensuring client objectives are fulfilled through value-added services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and guide planning workshops with clients and vendors to formulate the master project schedule, establishing baselines and critical paths.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to devise, develop, and implement construction schedules.
- Frequent travel to construction sites will be required.
- Engage daily with stakeholders, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Create and sustain detailed construction program schedules utilizing Primavera P6 and Tableau across multiple projects.
- Ensure that schedule-related data from vendors, suppliers, and construction contractors is accurately fed into the planning and scheduling systems.
- Implement project planning and scheduling strategies that reflect both company and contractor roles and responsibilities.
- Work closely with project managers and subcontractor teams to uphold schedule integrity.
- Provide quality assurance and interface with project functional groups and contractors regarding schedule performance tracking and reporting.
- Coordinate various sources of schedule inputs into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as needed.
- Prepare and update progress reports for clients, including integrated planning/scheduling contributions to monthly project reports and specific presentations.
- Generate high-level and detailed 1, 3, and 6-month look-ahead reports from Primavera P6.
- Conduct probabilistic analyses on integrated contractor schedules.
- Continuously monitor and report potential project issues that may affect the schedule.
- Perform comprehensive project schedule analyses, including critical path and schedule risk assessments.
- Analyze deviations from the baseline in the project master schedule, identifying bottlenecks or delays, proposing corrective actions, and assessing the overall schedule impact of any variances or change orders.

