Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project schedules, identifying relationships, logic, milestones, durations, and constraints for the portfolio of projects.
- Monitor and proactively provide input on project and issues impacting the project.
- Provide Earned Value analysis and/ or other progress reporting functions
- Communicate and coordinate between individuals and departments, to manage the program schedule and update process
- Work independently with Project Managers to design project scopes and report on costs and schedules.
- Own the Baseline schedule and work with the clients on updates providing strategic and intuitive information for the team to use.
- Perform needed QA/QC on project schedules, to ensure alignment/ compliance with program goals and initiatives.
- Prepare ad-hoc reports, as directed by management
- Contractor/ subcontractor interface and review
- Run/ manage schedule review meetings
- Coordinate and liaison across multiple departments to ensure stakeholder buy-in to the project schedule
Required Skills:
- 5+ years work experience
- Proficiency with critical path network scheduling tools, specifically Primavera P6
- Claims analysis / time impact analysis
- Knowledge and skills in critical path method (CPM) project schedule development
- Experience with earned value and other performance measurement techniques
- Excellent personal computer skills
- Advanced MS Office skills
- Excellent written and oral communications skills and analytical abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university (Construction or Engineering preferred)
Desired Skills:
- Experience in network schedule development working in a project team environment, using advanced scheduling techniques such as resource loading, and critical path analysis
- Experience in critical path schedule analysis, integrated cost-schedule planning, schedule performance assessment, and reporting
- Experience in Work Breakdown Structure development
- Experience with time impact analysis and schedule claims analysis
- Experience with cost-schedule change control processes
- Ability to work collaboratively during interactive planning sessions making changes in real time
- Utility experience; specifically, water treatment or wastewater treatment facilities
- Experience with high volume quick turnaround projects
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What We Do
Founded in 2005, TD Thornton is a specialized consulting firm that helps our clients bridge any organizational gaps that might be holding them back. We offer a wide spectrum of project management services—from project controls, scheduling and estimating, to program management and software implementation—all designed to overcome business obstacles, enable better strategic decisions, and create smooth, efficient processes.
When we team up with a client to move their project forward, we bring a passion for success and a deep bench of professionals who know how to move the needle.
We are looking for enthusiastic, high-energy people with a passion for problem solving, teamwork and having fun. We believe in a company culture that fosters creativity, fearlessness, adventurous learning, personal growth and balance. Our employees enjoy the opportunity to work for Fortune 500 clients and alongside many of the top consulting firms in the world. TD Thornton provides a fast-paced, start-up environment where ingenuity, excellence and leadership are encouraged and rewarded
