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Director of Scheduling - Life Sciences

Job in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, 28027, USA
Listing for: Insight Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Project & Program Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Insight Global is seeking a Director of Scheduling for one of our largest global real estate services clients. This is a high-impact leadership role supporting Life Science and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing programs, where you’ll drive scheduling strategy, mitigate risk, and influence project outcomes at scale.

What You’ll Do
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading scheduling strategy and ensuring project goals are met
  • Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) across complex, multi-phase projects
  • Provide critical path analysis, schedule risk insights, and mitigation strategies to support decision-making
  • Drive schedule reporting and analytics, including Progress updates, Variance analysis, Earned value tracking, Executive dashboards
  • Partner with project teams, contractors, and consultants to validate schedules and ensure alignment to scope and execution plans
  • Review and negotiate contractor schedules for compliance and best practices
  • Identify and escalation schedule risks, delays, and potential claims exposure
  • Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and identifying new opportunities
  • Maintain active site engagement to validate progress and resolve execution challenges
  • Lead and mentor scheduling staff, including resource planning and professional development
Key Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Professional certification preferred: PMP, PMI-SP, PSP, or similar
  • 12+ years of scheduling / project controls experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Experience with Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences projects
  • Advanced expertise in:
  • Proven ability to influence project controls strategy and best practices at a program or business unit level
  • Strong client-facing skills with experience advising executive stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly
  • Deep understanding of construction lifecycle and integration with cost, risk, and change management
  • Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
  • Working knowledge of schedule analytics tools and Microsoft Office
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