Senior Scheduler Hudson Tunnel Project New Jersey

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project deliveryconsultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The Project:

Mace, as part of MPA delivery partner joint venture of Mace-Parsons-Arcadis, have been selected as the Gateway Development Commissions partners of choice to support the GDC across the Gateway Program in New Jersey, inclusive of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. A milestone project supported by the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the project is slated to receive nearly $12 billion in federal funding, the largest investment in a mass transit project in modern history.

Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

• Safety First - Going Home Safe and Well.
• Client Focus - Deliver on Our Promise.
• Integrity - Always Do the Right Thing.
• Create Opportunity - For Our People to Excel.

You'll Be Responsible For:

• Accountable for the planning function on allocated project/tender.
• Accountable for ensuring that projects/tenders are effectively planned, scheduled and monitored.
• Supports project management function in delivery of the project/tender, as required. ensuring they are delivered on time and profitably.
• Responsible for the planning of medium to high complexity projects, a portfolio projects or sections of larger projects.
• Leads application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques and tools.
• Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling, earned value management (EVM), project controls methodologies.
• Communicate effectively with the client, project team and stakeholders.
• Influence on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively.
• Leads and manages a team of professionals delivering planning/schedule management services and responsible for team/individual development.
• Influences client to accept proposals and recommendations.
• Undertakes task/s required to fulfil the requirements of the project/assignment.

You'll Need To Have:

• Familiarity with New York transit agencies such as PANYNJ, NJT, MTA, LIRR, Amtrak etc.
• Relevant degree in engineering, construction management or significant industry experience.
• Experience within heavy civils programs/projects, including tunnelling.
• Experience in FTA projects is highly preferred.
• Experience in delivery in programs or portfolios of significant value >$1bn is a significant advantage.

You'll also have:

• Membership of APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE, IRM, IEMA or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Extensive experience in the successful planning of projects and programmes in the construction planning sector.
• Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
• Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.
• Experience working with PANYNJ, NJT, MNRR, LIRR, NYCT, and MTA.

The estimated starting salary for this position is $140,000 - $180,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.

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