Planner/Scheduler

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Job description

Job Description

Project Controls professional with a passion for excellence. We are seeking an experienced Project Planner / Scheduler. Ideal candidate will have excellent leadership and working experience in the pharmaceutical and/or high-tech manufacturing industry (strong preference toward candidates with biotech/pharma experience)

As a Project Planner/Scheduler with Turner & Townsend Taurus you will support our clients by developing and defining their project goals and objectives, and creating master plans that include timelines, required resources, the order of needed tasks, and the responsibilities of each project team member. You are the face of our company and as such must represent our company well by being professional and motivated to exceed client expectations

Responsibilities:

Develop, monitor, and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible

Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the project

Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams

Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team

Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action

Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis on a periodic basis

Maintain a record of scope changes, trends, and variances that potentially affect schedule performance

Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule

Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule

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