Project Scheduler

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


DPR Construction is a forward-thinking international general contractor and construction manager, specialising in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a privately held, employee-owned company that has grown to a multi-billion-dollar organisation with offices around the world, making it one of the largest general contractors in the USA and a great story of entrepreneurial success. Based in Singapore, DPR’s Asia Pacific operations bring global, technical and construction expertise to the Asia Pacific region. A BCA registered contractor, DPR specializes in the commercial, advanced technology and life sciences markets. The Project Scheduler should have at least 8 years of experience and works on technical buildings, (i.e. pharmaceutical or data centers.) He/She will work closely with all members of the Project Team and will be responsible for the following: Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develops, updates and manages schedule for each project
  • Develops progress reporting, updating progress curves, documents and briefing materials as required to assess progress and measurement and promptly reports on reports on schedule slippage/ variance
  • Involvement in the development and control of project work schedule, such as building works, M&E and Process Systems from concept design to construction/installation to testing and commissioning.
  • Calculate/Estimate the duration of each major construction activity and the resource requirements
  • Site planning, work schedule and monitoring site implementation progress
  • Address any critical activities and upcoming milestones with Project Managers
  • Preparation of monthly report to Senior Project Manager to overview construction phase
  • Prepare ‘S’ Curves, and Manpower Histograms in accordance with the project requirements.
  • Develop rundown curves for Engineering and Construction deliverables.
  • Liaise with the disciplines, and external parties as required, to meet the schedule requirements.
  • Identify slippage / progress from other parties and evaluate the consequences to the schedule.
  • Analyse critical path and prepare recovery action in agreement with the project team.
  • Update the schedule on a regular basis according to project requirements.
  • Liaise with other disciplines to prepare / incorporate schedule for variations.
  • Support Project Manager and other project team with reports for analysis and decision-making.
  • Attend periodic project meetings that take place in the office or at site.
  • Any other ad hoc planning activities to support the projects.
Qualifications We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, manage project teams, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
  • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues
  • Ability to create and support team morale
  • Proficiency in MS Project Planner and/or Primavera
  • Experience in construction planning with building related facility
  • 8 years of experience and works on technical buildings, (i.e. pharmaceutical or data centers.)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field
  • A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude
People who succeed at DPR are:
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Self-aware and personable
  • Humble, patient and selfless
  • Open, imaginative and creative
  • Positive, energetic and with a sense of urgency
DPR has been internationally recognised for its strong company culture, based on a well-defined purpose “We Exist to Build Great Things,” and four core values: integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and ever forward. A flat, titleless organisation that empowers people at all levels to make decisions, DPR ranked on FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for five consecutive years. For more information, visit www.dpr.com.

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  • Job Id
    JD1137045
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
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