Project Planner/Scheduler (PPS0925)
The opportunity
As a Project Planner/Scheduler, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.
Project Planning & Scheduling. Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or TILOS. Establish baseline schedules incorporating engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), commissioning, and operational readiness phases. Define the critical path and key milestones to ensure project alignment with client requirements and contractual obligations. Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to integrate their schedules into the overall master plan. Progress Monitoring & Reporting. Track project progress and analyze deviations from the planned schedule. Generate progress reports, look-aheads, and trend analysis for stakeholders. Provide earned value analysis (EVA) and assess project performance against schedule baselines. Conduct weekly and monthly project updates with stakeholders, identifying schedule risks and mitigation plans. Maintain a dashboard of key performance indicators (KPIs) for project execution. Resource & Risk Management. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to optimize resource allocation. Identify and assess potential schedule risks, including supply chain delays, permitting issues, weather disruptions, and workforce availability. Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks impacting project delivery. Work closely with contractors and vendors to ensure timely procurement and material deliveries. Interface Coordination & Stakeholder Communication. Act as the primary scheduling liaison between project teams, contractors, vendors, and clients. Facilitate cross-functional coordination between engineering, construction, and commissioning teams. Support the project team in decision-making by providing detailed time-impact analysis (TIA). Ensure alignment with project governance frameworks, compliance requirements, and industry standards. Commissioning & Operational Readiness. Develop detailed commissioning schedules, integrating power, cooling, and IT infrastructure validation activities. Align commissioning and integration phases with client go-live requirements. Coordinate with operational teams to ensure smooth handover and transition to service.
Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/foreign equiv. + 12 mths exp in Position/Lead Project Scheduler.
Work Location: 355 Lexington Ave, Fl. 18, New York, NY 10017.
Salary: $140,000.00/yr.
At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.
As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.
About Planning and Scheduling
Integrated and reliable construction planning, scheduling and project controls expertise are specialized management skills that support the effective use of funds, and provides a project execution roadmap of meaningful progress and realistic forecasts against a baseline. Our expert teams offer critical insights to our clients, to ensure predictability of outcome, timely and informed decision-making, and that the correct processes, tools and reporting are implemented effectively. We have a range of exciting opportunities around the world for professionals in these areas, to further develop their skillset and expertise, and to elevate their career to the next level.
Life at Linesight
