Traveling Director of Scheduling - Data Centers

* This position is for a full time traveling assignment supporting an Advanced Technology project, which includes our Data Center, Pharmaceutical, Industrial/Manufacturing, and EV/Battery/Renewables market segment groups (MSG). * Previous data center experience strongly preferred Position Description: Lead planning, development, coordination, and oversee Planning Scheduling functions for data center project operations. Develop and implement scheduling strategy based on current company strategic objectives.

Essential Duties

Key Responsibilities

• Establish strategic direction for advancement and continuous improvement of Planning Scheduling (P S) pillar and define and track key performance indicators (KPI) and metrics to impact project delivery across company.
• Engage with Regional Operations Group (ROG) to align company strategic goals with P S strategy Manage and report on pillar strategy and growth/progress at Business Unit (BU) level aligned with KPI results.
• Guide P S teams to ensure consistency with strategic goals and alignment across regions.
• Drive Scheduling Leadership Team (SLT) to promote consistent scheduling means and methods across business units and company operations with focus on continuous improvement.
• Drive development, implementation, and management of P S procedures and processes to comply with company requirements.
• Collaborate with SLT to develop organizational structures, establish workforce planning strategy, identify specialty expertise and knowledge needs, and set targets for companywide growth of Scheduling team.
• Contribute to recruitment activities, hiring decisions, and contribute recommendations for internal mobility options for key positions in conjunction with BU leadership and RSMs.
• Lead implementation of P S educational programs and materials to elevate team knowledge, performance, and career development.
• Collaborate with RSMs to lead development, implementation, and maintenance of Scheduling Playbook standards and best practices to ensure consistent quality baseline deliverables.
• Serve as national point of contact for P S software vendors, collaborating with IS (Information Systems) for license management.
• Engage as subject matter expert to educate and influence client and internal project leaders’ expectations for P S standards and best practices to satisfy requirements.
• Serve as unbiased decision maker in looking at P S issues and responsibilities and working together to resolution.
• Manage integration of P S function with various departments (e.g., Quality, Master Builders, Lean, VDC) to establish 4D, Earned Value scheduling standards, manage risk, and institute companywide.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and legal to execute contract changes to reduce, mitigate, or eliminate risks/claims from owners, designers, subcontractors, and other project entities.
• Partner with Information Services (IS) team to manage and maintain technology requirements, vendor contracts, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for scheduling applications used across company.
• Foster teamwork, open communication, and collaboration within extended project team and develop national training and events to promote deep bench strengths in key areas of scheduling expertise.
• Increase visibility of Turner within the industry through participation in external organizations, conferences, and events.
• Represent Scheduling in company committees to evaluate initiatives that may impact and collaborate with related teams to implement.
• Lead company’s Scheduling initiatives to achieve increased efficiency and enhanced value within projects/Business Units (BU).
• Lead analysis of Scheduling trends, and risks and develop teams and processes to evaluate risks and develop recommended strategies for projects/BUs.