Cushman & Wakefield · 8 hours ago
Senior Scheduler, Life Sciences, Project & Development Services
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$123K/yr - $145K/yr
10+ years expCushman & Wakefield is a leading company in project and development services, seeking a Senior Scheduler in the Life Sciences sector. This role involves establishing schedule management programs, interfacing with stakeholders, and developing integrated project plans to ensure successful project execution.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
Responsibilities
Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs (tools, technology, processes and procedures)
Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and strategic recommendations for the project
Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules aligned with program and project goals
Plan and coordinate all Owner scope activities within integrated project schedule
Integrate all third party plans and schedules into integrated project schedule
Facilitate interactive planning sessions and quantitative risk assessments when required
Prepare baseline schedules (and schedule basis), progress schedules, and what-if schedules
Establish schedule analysis and reporting metrics for both senior management and project team
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 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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field
10 or more years of related experience in working as a planner/scheduler on capital projects, including design and construction phases
Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment
Expertise using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred
Must possess exemplary communication skills - both oral and written
Preferred
Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life, and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.8MKey Investors
GreystoneCitizens BankVanke
2023-10-10Post Ipo Debt· $223.8M
2023-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $27.3M
Leadership Team
Matthew Bouw
CEO Asia Pacific & EMEA
Michelle M. MacKay
CEO
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