Senior Planner
On-siteWilmer, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Establish, monitor, and maintain project schedules with over 5000 activities per project, managing baselines and progress updates for data center projects exceeding $1 billion. Provide advanced scheduling support by participating in master schedule updates, analyzing time impact analyses for contract revisions, and preparing concise narrative reports on project status. Assist project managers and superintendents in developing baselines, conducting resource and cash flow planning, and ensuring compliance with company procedures. Train staff on scheduling techniques and CPM principles while preparing lessons learned from completed projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or an applicable discipline
- Minimum of 6 years of scheduling experience on large-scale ($100M+) construction projects
- Proven experience in developing, maintaining, forecasting, and controlling of scheduling costs
- Expert in CPM scheduling with the ability to review and analyze schedules and changes to determine the impact on a project
- Must have experience with Primavera P6 Project Management Enterprise Scheduling Software including cost loading and resource loading capabilities
- Must possess full proficiency in CPM scheduling techniques and principles, including the demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects concurrently
- Must possess excellent computer skills with working knowledge of importing and exporting information into Primavera P6 Scheduling Software using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project Software
- Ability to analyze and synthesize information in a concise manner and to make recommendations on strategies to resolve project issues
- Must have or be willing to obtain AACEI PSP Certification within 6 months of hire
- Strong oral and written communications skills and the ability to apply appropriate communication techniques to various individuals
- Positive customer service orientation, with both internal and external clients
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in preparing schedules for building projects and high-rise structures
- Experience in running the most current version of P6 software
- Have a basic understanding of Lean Pull Planning concepts
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