Summary: A Senior Project Scheduler is required to support a multimillion project within a biopharmaceutical company in West Dublin.
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and managing the integrated project schedule.
Responsibilities: Create the integrated schedule management plan specific to the project situation and needs.
Develop an approach for the use of benchmarking that includes the involvement of Global Planning Lead.
Work with third parties who are requested to prepare schedules to ensure they have the companys standards and information required to complete the work in line with expectations.
Review third party schedules, reconcile, and integrate into the master schedule.
Prepare the schedule basis, review and agree it with the project team.
Create the integrated project schedule, applying the companys global engineering and reliability excellence work breakdown structure.
Follow standards, requirements, and expectations for the stage.
Facilitate interactive planning session to assist with the schedule build.
Manage workshops to capture the full integrated project schedule across design, construction, mechanical completion process, commissioning, qualification and validation, and operational readiness.
Develop, agree, and implement an approach for analysing risk and establishing and controlling schedule contingency.
Execute schedule review and verification processes at varying intervals throughout the project life cycle to help maintain expected schedule quality and integrity.
Prepare the schedule for approval by the project manager and project controls function.
Escalate significant issues where there is no alignment within the project team, to ensure resolution.
Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in project scheduling or project controls.
Experience in biologics and new product introduction (NPI) projects is highly desirable.
Proficient user of Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is essential.
Strong understanding of project management principles, construction management, and estimating processes.
Experience working with trade partners, contractors, and cross-functional project teams.
Demonstrated ability to develop, manage, and integrate complex project schedules in a multidisciplinary environment.
Experience working within Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments or regulated industries (e.g.
pharmaceutical, biotechnology).
Skills: Primavera P6 Project Control MS Project