Lead Scheduler

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and further development of the scheduling team
• Ensure uniform, high-quality scheduling methodology across EPCM Industry projects
• Develop, update, check, and release complex project and schedule plans (up to Level 4)
• Conduct cross-project schedule reviews and coordinate requirements with stakeholders
• Manage time and resource planning in alignment with project goals
• Identify critical paths and derive control strategies at project and portfolio levels
• Optimize resource allocation considering team capacity limits
• Create, check, and analyze project control and progress reports
• Establish and maintain standards, templates, and best practices for scheduling

Requirements

• Degree in construction-related field (Civil Engineering, Architecture, etc.)
• At least 7 years of experience in scheduling for industrial construction projects
• Experience in technical leadership of schedulers preferred
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Experience in Earned Value Management and progress monitoring
• PMP or comparable certification is an advantage
• Fluent German and English (B2 level or higher)
• High willingness to travel for domestic and international project assignments

About the Company

Drees & Sommer is a global provider of consulting, implementation, and management services for sustainable, innovative, and economic solutions in real estate, industry, energy, and infrastructure.