Area Schedule Lead, Project Hyperion

We are seeking a candidate for a key role leading schedule operations for an AI enabling infrastructure campus of unprecedented scale (potentially greater than 2GW) and of strategic importance to Meta. The Schedule lead role will not only be a technical Schedule subject matter expert overseeing schedule deliverables on the project and across multiple General Contractors, but also oversee a team of schedulers representing Meta that will maintain the project integrated master schedule, manage schedule reporting accuracy and quality.

This candidate will be a critical partner for the Construction Management team and Project Controls lead to forecast and help mitigate schedule related risks and issues on the project, enable commercial accountability, manage schedule health reporting/escalation and ensure that change, specifically schedule change management is effective and expedient.

Leadership, communication, and organization skills are critical in this highly collaborative, analytical, and strategic role.

This position will work closely within the DEC Business Controls team and various internal departments including Site Project Management teams, Pre-Construction, Contracts, Finance, Accounting, Sourcing and Operations Engineering.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, or related field (or equivalent experience) 8+ years of experience in project scheduling for large-scale, complex capital projects
• Proven expertise in integrated master schedule management, schedule controls, and risk mitigation
• Experience with commercial entitlement & schedule change management
• Hands‑on experience with industry-standard scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6) and analytics/reporting platforms
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment
• Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline 10+ years of direct experience in schedule leadership for mega‑projects (>1GW or $1B+)
• Experience managing schedule operations across multiple General Contractors and vendors
• Track record of driving schedule health, risk mitigation, and commercial accountability in a global organization
• Experience with AI‑enabled scheduling, automation, or advanced analytics
• Experience with in mission‑critical infrastructure or technology programs
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies