Senior Project Scheduler & Planning Lead

GE Vernova, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a Planning & Scheduling Manager to lead scheduling across projects in the Canada region, ensuring alignment with milestones and objectives. The role emphasizes governance, baseline development, and proactive risk management.

The ideal candidate will drive schedule optimization, mentor schedulers, and deliver executive-level reports. This role may involve cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, and construction teams. A strong PM background is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in project management.
• USA: at least 6 years of experience in Job Family/Function.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of integrated project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Establish scheduling standards, processes, and governance across the regional portfolio.
• Support baseline development, schedule updates, forecasting, and recovery planning.
• Perform critical path analysis and schedule health checks.
• Monitor milestones and provide early warning of risks and delays.
• Drive schedule optimization and mitigation plans when needed.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and PM teams.
• Prepare executive reports, dashboards, and leadership schedule reviews.
• Mentor and develop planners and schedulers across the region.
• Support bid, proposal, and strategic planning with high-level schedules.
• Ensure compliance with project controls procedures and governance.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Forecasting

Leadership

Education

Master's degree

High school diploma with relevant experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a Planning & Scheduling Manager to lead scheduling across projects in the Canada region, ensuring alignment with milestones and objectives. The role emphasizes governance, baseline development, and proactive risk management.

The ideal candidate will drive schedule optimization, mentor schedulers, and deliver executive-level reports. This role may involve cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, and construction teams. A strong PM background is required.