Sr. Planning & Scheduling Lead

Company: Albemarle Corp
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Are you inspired by "what's next"? So are we.

When you join the Albemarle team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world's largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people's lives and we want YOU to be a part of it.

Job Description

SUMMARY: The Sr. Planning & Scheduling Lead provides project controls support to the capital projects portfolio at Albemarle Corporate Office. Capital projects vary by category and stage (as defined by Albemarle Project Process). The Sr. Planning & Scheduling Lead will work directly with the corporate project controls team executing project schedule audits, schedule analysis, schedule risk analysis, project schedule support, benchmarking, and reporting. This individual will be located at the Charlotte NC Office and will report directly to the Director of Planning & Scheduling.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

* Display and champion the Albemarle Core Values on the project team.
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with Albemarle project controls and management teams.
* Create and maintain the global master schedule.
* Execute project schedule reviews for adherence to corporate standards and utilization of work instructions.
* Execute and maintain corporate project scheduling reporting templates, risk models, and benchmark database.
* Perform detailed project schedule analysis on all mega projects at all stages of project life cycle.
* Conduct schedule risk analysis and analyze potential impacts using deterministic and probabilistic analysis methods on the portfolio of projects.
* Perform schedule quality, characteristic, and adherence metrics on all major projects.
* Assist in-flight projects with the development and management of Project Controls APP deliverables.
* Develop and maintain project schedules at the appropriate level of detail established by Albemarle Project Controls Procedures and Guidelines. Must be proficient with planning and scheduling software such as Primavera, Microsoft Project, and Acumen Fuse
* Actively support site project teams in their work with Contractors/JV Partners to ensure compliance with company standards and contract project controls specifications.
* Provide specialized assistance to projects for the resolution of difficult and complex project schedule opportunities.
* May supervise one to two additional Planning & Scheduling employees.

Skills and Qualifications

* Hands-on experience scheduling and analyzing medium to mega sized projects.
* Expert in use of Primavera P6 and Deltek Acumen Fuse/Risk/360
* Ability to create custom metrics in Deltek Acumen Fuse
* Ability to conduct schedule risk assessments.
* Capacity to work independently with minimal direction and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Ability to perform in a project controls team within an owner's organization.
* Ability to work within a diversified professional team environment.
* Experience supervising team members.
* Ability to Travel to corporate offices and project sites, domestic and international as needed.
* Strong track record of delivery results.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interface and influence at all organizational levels.

Education/Experience:

* BA/BS in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
* Or Minimum 10 years of Owner or EPC/CM Project Controls experience
* Proven experience creating custom metrics in Acumen Fuse
* Prior experience executing project controls on major projects > US$250M.
* High level of computer skills in Primavera, Acumen Fuse/Risk/360, and Excel

Choose to unlock your full POTENTIAL. Apply today.

Keywords: Albemarle Corp, Charlotte , Sr. Planning & Scheduling Lead, Other , Charlotte, North Carolina