Lead Planner / Scheduler

Turner & Townsend

Cyberjaya, Selangor
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Company DescriptionWho is Turner & Townsend?All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we've been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people's lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.Our purpose:Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It's how we've made the difference for more than 75 years.Our values:Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don't stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.Stronger together: We're stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voiceJob Description

Manage multi-disciplinary construction project schedules including design, engineering, construction, Commissioning and integration of contractor's schedule
Partner with key stakeholders including facility owners and global supply management and site construction contractors, etc to look for pull in opportunities
Work directly with the schedulers from the various general contractors & design build teams to evaluate and monitor schedule risks using Earned Value Method (S curve) Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) or other industry widely accepted approach
Define and analyze Project critical paths across all schedules and project stages and be able to produce reports, KPI metrics, float trends, lookahead reports, etc.
Facilitate interactive planning and schedule review sessions with the project team as well as key stakeholders to walk through the critical path, showcase the critical activities and work with team to mitigate schedule delays
Identify critical milestones from overall schedule
Validate Contractor approaches/schedule's logic, duration and activities while measuring and reporting of progress against schedule including analysis of project documents to identify potential project impacts
Consolidate progress reports for management review including preparation of appropriate project schedule indicators.
Establish, implement and adhere to Schedule Change Control process including review and agreement of impact of project and scope changes to ensure control is incorporated in the overall project schedule and progress measurement system.
Accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting.

Qualifications

A Bachelor in Construction Management or Engineering is preferred along with minimum of 5 years' experience in scheduling at medium to large sized construction environments especially Data Centre.
Must be able to assist the project team in planning workflow and phasing as required
Proven experience in construction project schedule management overseeing the development of project schedules and a proven track record of managing and integrating multiple schedules within complex programs is required.
Strong ability to extract information from construction drawings, specification, contracts and proposal documents.
Ability to estimate construction duration by quantity take off and resource/execution assumptions is a must
Familiarity with Lean Construction methods such as: Pull Planning, Kanban, eliminate waste etc. is preferred
Tertiary knowledge of using cloud platform/BIM such as BIM360/Navisworks to improve work efficiency is preferred
An overall understanding of the design engineering procurement and construction management phases associated with delivering large projects.
This position requires an expert level proficiency on Primavera/Microsoft project, in-depth knowledge of data management, data analysis, and an understanding of typical construction sequencing and logics.
Excellent communication skills at written and oral English level.
Candidate must have proficiency in a windows based environment and software like PowerPoint, advanced excel, power BI, SharePoint, office 365 suites.
Experience working in a fast paced environment with multiple customers and stakeholders.
A team player, inquisitive, self-starter with a keen eye for details and ability to learn quickly.

Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at#LI-MJ1Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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