Senior Project Planner and Controls Manager

Layton Construction Company•Chicago, IL

23d

About The Position

At LF Driscoll you will join one of the largest construction managers / General Contracting firms in the Country. We are committed to providing our clients with top-notch professionals to help build the project safely and for the best value. The Senior Project Planner and Controls Manager will provide project support and expertise to our project operations group. This position will work with an internal team of professionals along with project managers, project superintendents, subcontractors, clients and other project stakeholders, to develop, manage and monitor project schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life-cycle. General responsibilities include: Development of an integrated master schedule from at concept level to construction documents. Development maintenance and monitoring of construction CPM Schedule(s). Development and implementation of Last Planner methodology. Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules which include all required dates, activities and milestones. Perform progress schedule updates to include field verification, comprehensive reporting and narratives. Cost and resource management and reporting. Develop and maintain submittal log and material expediting log with project management team. Develop and maintain purchasing schedule with estimating team. Lead risk meetings with clients to identify and evaluate risks and impacts within project schedules. Prepare time impact analyses for impacts during the lifecycle of a project Participate and lead meetings with project teams, clients, owners and various stakeholders related to the project controls of a particular project.

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of experience in construction, focused on planning within the vertical construction industry (For example, high-rises, apartment buildings, data centers).
Experience developing construction project schedules.
Good understanding best construction practices
Good understanding of Regulatory requirements.
Proficiency reading construction drawings or utilizing 3D construction models.
Proficiency with document control software such as CMIC, Procore, Plangrid, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field recommended
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Working knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6.

Nice To Haves

PMI-SP certification preferred (PMI)
PSP certification preferred (AACEI)

Responsibilities

Development of an integrated master schedule from at concept level to construction documents.
Development maintenance and monitoring of construction CPM Schedule(s).
Development and implementation of Last Planner methodology.
Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules which include all required dates, activities and milestones.
Perform progress schedule updates to include field verification, comprehensive reporting and narratives.
Cost and resource management and reporting.
Develop and maintain submittal log and material expediting log with project management team.
Develop and maintain purchasing schedule with estimating team.
Lead risk meetings with clients to identify and evaluate risks and impacts within project schedules.
Prepare time impact analyses for impacts during the lifecycle of a project
Participate and lead meetings with project teams, clients, owners and various stakeholders related to the project controls of a particular project.