Project Scheduling Specialist
Company: LanzaJet, Inc.
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
- -Project Scheduling SpecialistLooking to have a meaningful
impact on the world through innovative cleantech on a global scale?
Join LanzaJet, Inc., one of the world's leading clean energy
technology companies proven to decarbonize the transportation
sector. LanzaJet produces sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and
sustainable diesel fuel through its patented technology and
process. LanzaJet's unique and innovative approach has been
approved by ASTM to produce certified, drop-in jet and diesel fuels
using sustainably certified ethanol as the feedstock.LanzaJet's
history started 15 years ago in New Zealand when LanzaTech was
founded to develop carbon recycling technology. Over that period,
and by working with the US Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest
National Lab, an innovative approach was developed, approved, and
scaled to produce low- carbon jet and diesel fuels from ethanol
feedstock. This creates localized feedstock solutions across the
globe by leveraging waste sources as the commodity for ethanol
production.The launch of LanzaJet, with financial contributions
from Suncor Energy, Mitsui, LanzaTech, ANA, and the US Department
of Energy, has set the stage for the accelerated commercialization
of LanzaJet's proprietary sustainable fuels technology. LanzaJet's
first commercial-scale refinery in Georgia is in final design with
production planned to start in 2023. Three additional
commercial-scale low-carbon fuel refineries are planned by 2025
creating a cumulative production of 100 million gallons of
low-carbon jet and diesel fuels - a nearly 10x increase to the
amount of sustainable aviation fuel available in the market today.
LanzaJet is partnering with companies around the world to
strategically advance the deployment of its technology in Asia, the
Americas, Europe, and the Middle East.Join a fast-growing,
innovative company with a global and long-lasting impact by
sustainably fueling the future!Job DescriptionLanzaJet is looking
for a Project Scheduling Specialist. This team member will be
focused on all aspects of project scheduling will support activity
spanning industrial construction projects. The person in this
position will compile, analyze, and report project costs and
schedules to the project team and will provide guidance on
estimates, planning, reporting, and will support change management
initiatives.Responsibilities
Develop the activities, logic,
resources, and progress for the assigned project sub- elements,
leading to the creation of the baseline schedule and its subsequent
maintenanceDevelop, implement, and comply with the planning and
progress monitoring proceduresConduct the schedule monthly progress
update, forecast, critical path, and trend analyses for assigned
elements, including any impact from interfaceareasCreate and
maintain the status reportsProvide regular and comprehensive
schedule status reports to Project ManagersAssess and incorporate
the impact of approved changes and any deviations from the key
project targets and milestones, including productivity monitoring
and identification of alternative approaches to optimize the
plan(s)Meet with and challenge Project Engineering personnel to
ensure proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and
driversDevelop contract key dates and milestone dates that align
with the overall project schedule. Participate in evaluating bid
schedules and reviewing contractor plans to support contract award
recommendations Develop contract sections for planning and progress
reporting. Review and verify contractors' reported progress and
ensure that this is reflected in the project scheduleContribute to
the translation of the project's risk profile into the
probabilistic risk model and understand the output, including the
key risk drivers for the possible range of schedule completion
dates. Track the criticality of the main paths to completion and
float consumptionExperience
5+ years of experience in a lead
planning role in both the front-end and execution phases of an
opportunity or project with expert knowledge in Primavera (P6) and
Microsoft ProjectHave had full responsibility for the
establishment, maintenance, and delivery of the planning activity
for a project > $100 millionRequirements
Four-year relevant Bachelor's degree
plus five (5) years or more of relevant cost control, planning &
schedulingRefining or chemical experience with a proven track
record in project execution and knowledge of project controlsExpert
ability in Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project
Ability to analyze complex data and
then delivers clear, articulate, and concise messages in a
compelling mannerExhibit professionalism by establishing effective
relationships with customers and gaining their trust and
respectConduct business activities and demonstrate an ability to
follow through on commitmentsAbility to demonstrate strong
knowledge and experience in various aspects of project controls,
accounting, estimating, planning/scheduling, progress measurement,
forecasting/ reportingProficient understanding of estimating and
benchmarkingExcellent ability to collaborate within the team
setting and cross-functionallyAbility to organize and prioritize to
execute work accuratelyAbility to work in a self-directed manner
and handle multiple priorities and analyze reports and trend
activities - - - - - -Experienced setting up and monitoring complex
project schedules -This position is open to candidates authorized
to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.
-As an equal opportunity employer LanzaJet does not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex
(including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical
condition, genetic information gender identity or expression,
sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or
any other legally protected characteristic.Powered by JazzHR
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