Global Project Scheduling Leader

Voith Hydro; Glo (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Voith Hydro is seeking a Global Project Planning Manager to shape and safeguard global scheduling standards across regions. You will drive planning excellence, strengthen regional capabilities, and enable robust project execution.

You will lead the development of standardized methods, train regional schedulers, and support bids and large-scale plant projects with a focus on schedule feasibility and reliability.

Qualifications

• Technical Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• 10 years of experience in project scheduling.
• In-depth knowledge of international project execution and scheduling requirements.
• Experience in training, coaching, or leading planning teams.
• Excellent communication skills in a global environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, standardize, and continuously improve planning methods, processes, and tools.
• Implement global scheduling standards across all regions.
• Train and coach regional project schedulers in systems, tools, and best practices.
• Support project teams during early project phases and in developing realistic baseline schedules.
• Assist regional teams in preparing project schedules during the offer/tender phase.
• Ensure feasibility, consistency, and quality of project schedules.
• Ensure adequate qualification and availability of project schedulers in the regions.
• Participate in regional project reviews and assess planning quality and risks.
• Conduct quality assessments and due diligence checks of project schedules.
• Initiate and implement continuous improvement measures to increase schedule reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Global coordination

Scheduling expertise

Education

Technical Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Scheduling software

Job description

Voith Hydro is seeking a Global Project Planning Manager to shape and safeguard global scheduling standards across regions. You will drive planning excellence, strengthen regional capabilities, and enable robust project execution.

You will lead the development of standardized methods, train regional schedulers, and support bids and large-scale plant projects with a focus on schedule feasibility and reliability.