Senior Area Schedule Lead, Leased Data Centers

Meta; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta in data center delivery is seeking an Area Schedule Lead, Leased to oversee end-to-end scheduling for a portfolio of data center projects. You will partner with the Delivery Team and Project Controls to forecast schedule health and drive on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 10+ years in planning and scheduling, a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field, and expertise in Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Planning, Scheduling, Construction Management, or related field experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field.
• Subject Matter Expert in Primavera P6 and/or other scheduling methodologies.
• Experience developing/managing an Owner’s planning/scheduling program.
• Experience with Data Center, Infrastructure or Construction programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications.
• Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem solving, prioritization, organization and reporting skills.
• Experience leading complex project or program planning and coordination amongst a large group of internal and external project stakeholders.
• Experience developing and driving actions or operational adjustments based on schedule or project controls performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end schedule coordination and updates, including interface with risk management and proactive communication of updates and alignment of variance commentary with cross-functional partners.
• Identifies, documents, and communicates schedule risks through defined processes, including Risk Registers, health reviews, and Leased Program management meetings.
• Accountable for all aspects of vendor and Contractor schedule management.
• Accountable for Contractor baseline schedule development and evaluation during pre-con, ensuring adherence to program guidance and specifications; lead efforts to optimize schedules for speed to market and on-time delivery.
• Responsible for application of commercial entitlement for contractor Extensions Of Time (EOT) and developments; provide leadership on Delay Tracking, EOT requests and claims.
• Lead the identification and application of Proactive Risk Indicators and escalation to Health Reviews and other forums; perform ad-hoc schedule analysis as required.
• Lead a small team of consultants (if required) to support effective schedule management.
• Approximately 25-50% travel to other Data Center sites and Meta Offices.

Skills

Primavera P6

Schedule management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Vendor/Contractor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Meta in data center delivery is seeking an Area Schedule Lead, Leased to oversee end-to-end scheduling for a portfolio of data center projects. You will partner with the Delivery Team and Project Controls to forecast schedule health and drive on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 10+ years in planning and scheduling, a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field, and expertise in Primavera P6.