Meta
Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction
Meta, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
We are seeking a candidate for a key leadership role in scheduling for a portfolio of Data Center projects of strategic importance. The Schedule lead will act as a technical Schedule subject matter expert overseeing all schedule management and reporting for their portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will focus on speed to market and be a critical partner for the Delivery Team and the Project Controls Lead to forecast and help mitigate schedule related risks and issues, enable commercial accountability, manage schedule health reporting/escalation, and ensure that schedule change management is effective and expedient. Leadership, communication, and organization skills are essential in this highly collaborative, analytical, and strategic role. This position will work closely within the DEC Technical Operations team and various internal departments including Site Project Management teams, Pre-Construction, Contracts, Finance, Accounting, Sourcing and Operations Engineering.
Required Skills:
Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction Responsibilities:
Responsible for end to end schedule coordination and updates, including interface with risk management and pro-active communication of updates and alignment of variance root cause/commentary with Cross-functional partners
Identifies, documents, and communicates schedule risks through defined processes, including Risk Registers, health reviews, and New Build Program management meetings
Accountable for all aspects of vendor and Contractor schedule management
Accountable for Contractor baseline schedule development and evaluation during pre-con, including ensuring adherence to program guidance and specifications. Will lead efforts to optimize schedules for speed to market and successful on-time-delivery
Responsible for application of commercial entitlement for contractor Extensions Of Time (EOT) for their designated portfolio of projects. Provide leadership to site teams for Delay Tracking, EOT requests and claims. Responsible for making recommendations that are in line with contract and escalating when site decisions differ from the contractual or program guidance
Lead the identification and application of Proactive Risk Indicators in sub-area and ensure all risks are properly escalated to Health Reviews, and other appropriate forums. Lead ad-hoc schedule analysis to support program as required
Lead a small team of consultants (if required) to support effective schedule management for the designated portfolio of projects
Approximately 50% travel to other Data Center sites within the Area and home office
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
10+ years of Planning, Scheduling, Construction Management, or Related field experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent Technical Field or related field experience
Subject Matter Expert in Primavera P6 and other scheduling related methodologies and software
Experience developing/managing an Owner’s planning/scheduling program
Familiar with Data Center, Infrastructure or Construction programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications
Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem solving, prioritization, organization and reporting skills
Experience leading complex project or program planning and coordination amongst a large group of internal and external project stakeholders
Demonstrated experience developing and driving actions or operational adjustments based on schedule or project controls performance metrics
Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional teams to influence strategic direction
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience identifying schedule efficiencies and driving programmatic or organizational alignment in changing execution strategies to optimize schedule performance
Experience negotiating schedule changes or complex construction claims
Successful development and implementation of scheduling or project controls strategies in a large organization
Familiar with complex networking systems and electrical infrastructure
Experience managing a team of Contingent Worker Schedulers
Public Compensation:
$144,000/year to $201,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry:
Internet
Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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We are seeking a candidate for a key leadership role in scheduling for a portfolio of Data Center projects of strategic importance. The Schedule lead will act as a technical Schedule subject matter expert overseeing all schedule management and reporting for their portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will focus on speed to market and be a critical partner for the Delivery Team and the Project Controls Lead to forecast and help mitigate schedule related risks and issues, enable commercial accountability, manage schedule health reporting/escalation, and ensure that schedule change management is effective and expedient. Leadership, communication, and organization skills are essential in this highly collaborative, analytical, and strategic role. This position will work closely within the DEC Technical Operations team and various internal departments including Site Project Management teams, Pre-Construction, Contracts, Finance, Accounting, Sourcing and Operations Engineering.
Required Skills:
Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction Responsibilities:
Responsible for end to end schedule coordination and updates, including interface with risk management and pro-active communication of updates and alignment of variance root cause/commentary with Cross-functional partners
Identifies, documents, and communicates schedule risks through defined processes, including Risk Registers, health reviews, and New Build Program management meetings
Accountable for all aspects of vendor and Contractor schedule management
Accountable for Contractor baseline schedule development and evaluation during pre-con, including ensuring adherence to program guidance and specifications. Will lead efforts to optimize schedules for speed to market and successful on-time-delivery
Responsible for application of commercial entitlement for contractor Extensions Of Time (EOT) for their designated portfolio of projects. Provide leadership to site teams for Delay Tracking, EOT requests and claims. Responsible for making recommendations that are in line with contract and escalating when site decisions differ from the contractual or program guidance
Lead the identification and application of Proactive Risk Indicators in sub-area and ensure all risks are properly escalated to Health Reviews, and other appropriate forums. Lead ad-hoc schedule analysis to support program as required
Lead a small team of consultants (if required) to support effective schedule management for the designated portfolio of projects
Approximately 50% travel to other Data Center sites within the Area and home office
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
10+ years of Planning, Scheduling, Construction Management, or Related field experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent Technical Field or related field experience
Subject Matter Expert in Primavera P6 and other scheduling related methodologies and software
Experience developing/managing an Owner’s planning/scheduling program
Familiar with Data Center, Infrastructure or Construction programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications
Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem solving, prioritization, organization and reporting skills
Experience leading complex project or program planning and coordination amongst a large group of internal and external project stakeholders
Demonstrated experience developing and driving actions or operational adjustments based on schedule or project controls performance metrics
Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional teams to influence strategic direction
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience identifying schedule efficiencies and driving programmatic or organizational alignment in changing execution strategies to optimize schedule performance
Experience negotiating schedule changes or complex construction claims
Successful development and implementation of scheduling or project controls strategies in a large organization
Familiar with complex networking systems and electrical infrastructure
Experience managing a team of Contingent Worker Schedulers
Public Compensation:
$144,000/year to $201,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry:
Internet
Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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