Manager, Planning & Scheduling

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X-energy LLC is hiring a Planning & Scheduling Manager to support its Project Controls Team. This position is responsible for leading the planning and scheduling team within the project controls department and overseeing overall planning and scheduling processes, procedures, and toolsets. The role includes supervising personnel who establish, implement, monitor, and carry out the various programs/projects planning and scheduling activities, and developing a team that implements best practices and guidelines across the organization in support of current and future programs and projects.

• Establish and manage the planning and scheduling team, processes, procedures, and toolsets within the project controls department, including but not limited to scoping, approval, hiring/recruiting, and managing resources and their related corporate and administrative tasks (PDs, PARs, timesheets, trainings, performance reviews, etc.).
• Provide oversight and guidance to the planning and scheduling team for the effective and timely execution of tasks, and facilitate project controls resources’ optimization to meet deadlines for deliverables.
• Work with other project controls SMEs to establish, implement, and monitor best practices and guidelines related to planning and scheduling across the organization in support of current and future projects.
• Support Business Development (BD) efforts with project controls needs during initial engagements with future clients, proposals, and project initiation and planning phases.
• Ensure effective communication plans between the planning and scheduling team and each individual project, team, or functional organization.
• Work with the planning and scheduling team to establish and conduct project controls trainings for the organization’s internal resources and project teams as needed.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in management, business, engineering, science, or a related discipline from an accredited university or college.
• Typically, ten years of project controls and management experience supporting large and complex organizations, programs, and projects, and working within a Project Management Office (PMO) environment.
• Experience using software applications for schedule management.

• Experience using scheduling management software such as Primavera P6.

Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD

Work Schedule: Ideally, 5 days a week in office. This position is remote eligible.

Travel Expectations: Up to 10% as needed.

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri.

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC lists the expected compensation range for this publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements. A reasonable estimate for this position is $127,350 to $212,250.

Full time - Exempt.

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with an employer match, medical/dental/vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and a tuition reimbursement/professional development policy that supports continuing education.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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