Senior Planner, Data Centers

Overview

Senior planner creates and manages schedules for large construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• schedule management
• baseline scheduling
• time impact
• progress reporting
• master schedule
• advanced scheduling

Tasks

-Establish, monitor, and maintain project schedules, generally over 5000 activities per project -Provide formal CPM schedule training to company employees -Maintain quality assurance and control on assigned project schedules -Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in developing and maintaining a project baseline schedule including resource planning and cash flow -Train Project Managers and Superintendents on company scheduling procedures and proper scheduling techniques -Prepare Time Impact Analysis as necessary to support the schedule aspect of contract revisions -Ensure compliance with company scheduling procedures for preparing and maintaining baseline schedules -Manage the schedules for more than one project -Prepare concise schedule narratives describing the status of assigned projects -Gather schedule information, update, analyze, and prepare reports of the project’s progress -Participate in updating the master schedule and enterprise reporting -Provide advanced level scheduling support to assigned projects -Prepare lessons learned on completed projects

Requirements

• primavera p6
• cpm scheduling
• 6+ years
• bachelor's
• psp certification
• lean planning

What You Bring

-Minimum of 6 years of scheduling experience on large-scale ($75M+) construction projects -Must possess full proficiency in CPM scheduling techniques and principles, including the demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects concurrently -Positive customer service orientation, with both internal and external clients is required -Have a basic understanding of Lean Pull Planning concepts -Must possess excellent computer skills with working knowledge of importing and exporting information into Primavera P6 Scheduling Software using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project Software -Expert in CPM scheduling with the ability to review and analyze schedules and changes to determine the impact on a project -Ability to analyze and synthesize information in a concise manner and to make recommendations on strategies to resolve project issues is required -Strong oral and written communications skills and the ability to apply appropriate communication techniques to various individuals -Experience in preparing schedules for building projects and high-rise structures is preferred -Strong interpersonal skills are required, demonstrating a consistent commitment and ability to work with diverse work groups and individuals -Proven experience in developing, maintaining, forecasting, and controlling of scheduling costs -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or an applicable discipline -Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring -Must have experience with Primavera P6 Project Management Enterprise Scheduling Software including cost loading and resource loading capabilities. Experience in running the most current version of P6 software is preferred -Must have or be willing to obtain AACEI PSP Certification within 6 months of hire (Suffolk will pay for certification)

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About Suffolk Construction

-From its Boston headquarters, they expanded through strategic acquisitions in healthcare and regional offices across the US. -Their portfolio spans iconic projects like Wynn Everett casino, GE’s Boston headquarters, major airports, and mixed-use towers. -They offer full-spectrum services: pre-construction, construction management, general contracting, and design-build. -They operate Centers of Excellence across sectors such as aviation, mission-critical, education, healthcare, and hospitality. -Their approach combines cutting-edge technologies like AI, VR, and virtual design with collaborative, people-focused execution. -Notable innovations include VR groundbreaking ceremonies and AI-driven risk modeling on complex builds. -Projects range from large-scale casinos and airport terminals to universities, residential towers, and mission-critical facilities. -Despite its scale, they maintain a reputation for a regimented culture and a meritocratic, performance-driven ethos.

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