Lead Project Scheduler

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Duncan & Ross Full time

At Duncan & Ross, we are on the lookout for an experienced and proficient Lead Project Scheduler to enhance our dynamic team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a solid history in project planning and scheduling for intricate construction endeavors, showcasing exceptional leadership skills. The Lead Project Scheduler will be pivotal in ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, adhering to timelines and budget constraints while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Formulate, execute, and uphold detailed project timelines utilizing advanced project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling functions for various projects, ensuring they align with overall project objectives and deadlines.
  • Engage with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to collect necessary data for precise scheduling.
  • Perform thorough assessments of project advancement, pinpointing potential setbacks and proposing corrective measures to alleviate risks.
  • Compile and deliver regular updates, including schedule predictions, variance assessments, and recovery strategies for stakeholders.
  • Supervise resource distribution and usage to guarantee efficiency throughout the project duration.
  • Conduct project meetings and workshops to relay scheduling updates, address issues, and foster teamwork.
  • Develop and maintain a risk management framework, identifying potential project threats and crafting mitigation plans.
  • Guide and mentor junior planning engineers and project team members in effective planning methodologies and best practices.
  • Ensure all planning activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and organizational policies.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline; a Master's degree is advantageous.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for large-scale construction projects, with at least 5 years in a senior or leadership capacity.
  • Expertise in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and project management principles.
  • Outstanding analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet stringent deadlines.
  • Familiarity with contract management and cost control processes is beneficial.
  • Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PMISP) are highly regarded.
  • Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and integrated project delivery (IPD) techniques.
  • Knowledge of scheduling methodologies, including critical path method (CPM) and earned value management (EVM).

SECTOR: ENGINEERING

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