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Turner & Townsend

Director of Scheduling - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Director of Scheduling - Data Center Construction Turner & Townsend is looking for a

Director of Scheduling

to lead scheduling services on key client accounts. The role includes responsibility for delivery of successful scheduling services and growth of the service line.

Responsibilities

Lead the creation and management of detailed, resource-loaded schedules for multiple construction projects, ensuring realistic and achievable timelines.

Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive project schedules, including milestones, deliverables, and critical paths.

Establish baseline schedules and track progress against key performance indicators (KPIs).

Ensure effective communication and coordination of scheduling across design, engineering, procurement and construction teams.

Monitor and analyze schedule performance, proactively identify deviations and implement corrective actions.

Prepare and present regular schedule updates and reports to senior leadership, clients and stakeholders.

Identify potential scheduling risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Facilitate schedule-related problem‑solving sessions to resolve conflicts and minimize disruptions.

Lead and mentor a team of schedulers, providing guidance and supporting career development.

Establish best practices and standardized processes for scheduling across all projects.

Continuously review and improve scheduling methods and tools, staying current with industry trends and technology.

Work closely with project management and finance teams to align scheduling with budgets and resource availability.

Track resource utilization and recommend adjustments to optimize timelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or related field.

Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management or engineering preferred.

12+ years of relevant scheduling experience.

2+ years managing high performing scheduling/project controls teams in a consulting environment.

Expertise in project management and scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project or similar.

PMP, CCM or other relevant certifications preferred.

Strong knowledge of construction processes, project lifecycles and industry standards.

Proven track record in managing scheduling on large scale construction projects and programs.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.

Exceptional business development acumen and ambition to drive business growth.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.

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