Program Controls and Scheduling Lead

Role Overview

Set up and run integrated planning, scheduling, progress measurement, forecasting and executive reporting for a multi-project capital program.

Key Responsibilities

• Define WBS, coding structure, calendars, milestones and scheduling governance.
• Build and maintain an integrated master schedule covering engineering, procurement, permitting, construction, CQV, startup and turnover.
• Validate logic, constraints, float and critical and near-critical paths.
• Run schedule updates using objective progress rules and challenge unsupported status.
• Identify slippage and negative float; prepare recovery scenarios and impact analyses.
• Produce executive dashboards that reconcile to the source schedule.
• Support change control and schedule closeout.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related field (or equivalent project-controls experience).
• 8+ years in planning and scheduling for major capital projects with integrated, logic-driven schedules.
• Documented experience on construction projects with a total installed cost (TIC) above $30M (required, must be evidenced on the CV).
• Advanced CPM scheduling, baseline and change control, variance/float/trend analysis and recovery planning.
• Advanced Primavera P6 (strongly preferred).