We are looking for a highly driven construction planner and scheduler to support the execution of our factory and beyond. In this role, you will lead the planning and tracking from design through execution and will provide management with critical decision-making information that ensures projects deliver on time and on budget. This is an exciting opportunity to start from a blank slate and use first principles fundamentals to plan a fully integrated execution of the Factory infrastructure (EPC) and manufacturing.
This opportunity is based out of Weirton, WV and relocation assistance is available
What you'll do:
Drive the overall planning, scheduling and tracking of the Factory infrastructure and manufacturing execution projects.
Work with factory engineering, construction, manufacturing teams as well as program managers to define, sequence and integrate the execution plan.
Integrated internal & external teams schedules using P6.
Take ownership of the plan, develop innovative ways to accelerate and hold internal and external teams accountable.
Provide tracking, progress reports and escalate risks/gaps early.
Vet contractors and manage durations and sequencing.
You will be working from the factory site, ensuring proper progress in the field or escalating.
Develop scheduling metrics and benchmarks that enable future planning and set expectations with our contractors.
Lead ad-hoc schedule studies that enable rapid decision-making based on tradeoffs between alternatives.
What you'll bring:
8+ years of experience in construction planning and scheduling, preferably in industrial and/or high-tech industries.
Advanced Oracle Primavera P6 experience.
Comprehensive understanding of construction means and methods in equipment installations, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. You know how factories are built.
Ability to direct and manage both internal and external scheduling resources, including construction and manufacturing contractors.
Understanding of planning and Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling processes and procedures
Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight. timelines and ambitious goals.
Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent relevant experience