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Acts as the ownerrepresentative Project Planner / Scheduler for capital projects, responsible for the development, integrity, and predictability of the project schedule across all phases of execution.

The Planner / Scheduler understands cost, estimating, and earned value concepts, but is wholly focused on schedule development, logic quality, progress measurement, forecasting, and criticalpath protection. This role ensures the project leadership team has a credible, integrated, and decisionready schedule that reflects real execution conditions.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules across Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning phases.
• Create and manage schedule logic, constraints, milestones, and interface relationships.
• Integrate contractor, EPC, EPCM, long-lead procurement, and execution package schedules into a master project schedule.
• Maintain schedule quality through validation of logic, float paths, durations, constraints, and schedule integrity.
• Manage schedule baselines and ensure traceability of approved scope and schedule changes.
• Identify and monitor critical and near-critical paths, providing schedule forecasts and impact assessments.
• Perform schedule recovery, mitigation, and what-if analyses to support project decision-making.
• Establish and oversee progress measurement processes, validating progress updates and schedule accuracy.
• Coordinate with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, and contractor teams to ensure schedule alignment.
• Prepare schedule reports, dashboards, milestone forecasts, and critical path analyses to support project reviews and governance.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma required
• 15+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large capital projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6(required).
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) project lifecycles.
• Demonstrated expertise in construction sequencing and schedule development methodologies.
• Knowledge of engineering deliverables, design maturity, and long-lead procurement planning.
• Experience integrating and managing contractor, EPC, and EPCM schedules within a master schedule.
• Proven ability to perform schedule forecasting, critical path analysis, and recovery planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify schedule risks and mitigation strategies.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to challenge assumptions, validate project inputs, and maintain schedule integrity while fostering collaborative relationships.

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

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