Project Planner/Scheduler (Orlando)

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of project scheduling processes, tools,
• and deliverables.
• Lead project schedule reporting and planning sessions with all levels of project and organizational management.
• Coordinate with contractors, responsible project team members, performing work groups and systems planners to develop and integrate activity durations and logic sequences required to perform project work
• Lead manpower loading/resource analysis, and develop and status earned man hour progress curves as required
• Scope of responsibility may include lead discipline planning coverage on some projects of show/ride concept development, show, ride, facility and area development design, show ride production and installation, show, ride test and adjust, show programming in addition to the core building construction and field disciplines
• Responsible for preparation of the schedule reporting specification for the contract bid packages and determine Schedule Milestones and/or Key Dates for incorporation into the Contract Specification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years engineering/construction planning and scheduling and/or themed entertainment planning/coordination experience, which includes a combination of:
• At least six years Critical Path Method scheduling experience utilizing scheduling software
• At least six years construction, production, and / or design experience.
• Good understanding of practical project controls applications and earned value measurement

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer to have some industry relevant certifications or completed course studies
• Prior experience as Lead Project Planner/Scheduler.
• Prior supervisory experience of junior staff
• Work experience in the following industries: Theme parks, Cruise Lines, Major
• Resort, show/ride product lines

Must haves:

1. Facility construction experience. Experience with large general contractors is important to have (hotels, shopping centers)
2. Pull planning
3. Proficient in P6 important to have

BS degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or equivalent