Master Scheduler - Life Science/Pharma Construction

Real Talk Group

Denver, CO, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Manufacturing

Full Time

Job Description

Project Controls Planner Scheduler

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 Master Scheduler to support 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 collaboration with project teams, analyzing scheduling data, maintaining strong client relationships, and providing strategic guidance to achieve project objectives.

Responsibilities:

Support the delivery of planning assignments across life sciences and industrial manufacturing projects.
Support 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 a liaison with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, ensuring objectives and timelines are met.
Collaborate with clients' senior leadership teams to facilitate successful project outcomes.
Promote continuous improvement to deliver timely, high-quality project results.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree (MS or MBA preferred) in a relevant field.
Experience in planning and scheduling for large, multi-phase life sciences, industrial manufacturing, or other capital programs.
Expertise in consultancy-driven project management, with a strong focus on property and infrastructure.
Knowledge of scheduling tools and software, including Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Excel.
Familiarity with multiple project delivery methods, such as design-build and construction manager at risk.
Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM) and project control methodologies.
Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to drive value through effective planning and scheduling.
Exceptional data management and analytical skills to support decision-making processes.
Strong experience in managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.