Planning Manager

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Role: Planning Manager

Location: Raleigh

Job Overview

Linxon is seeking a talented Planning Manager to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Planification Manager will play a critical role in overseeing and coordinating the planning, scheduling, and execution of projects to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for driving operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Defines scheduling guidelines for teams and ensures implementation.

• Define guidelines for site planning and lead pre-construction activities from tender to execution.

• Develops procedures, standards, and best practices within the area of responsibility (Scheduling and Site planning).

• Administrate P6 data base for the HUB including resources loaded planification.

• Lead and mentor a team of Schedulers, planners, and Site preparators professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure project success and team performance.

• Provides technical and strategic guidance and ensures resolutions of technical issues for scheduling and site preparation.

• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to ensure projects milestones are met leading the Schedule Risk Analysis process within the organization.

• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to optimize projects schedules and resource allocation.

• Conduct regular team status meetings and provide updates to projects stakeholders, including clients, management, and internal teams.

• Utilize project management software and tools to track projects metrics, analyze data, and generate reports for project management and HUB leadership review.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance projects efficiency and profitability. Monitor the capture of lessons learned and its implementation on future opportunities.

• Interface with clients to understand their requirements, address concerns, and foster positive relationships within the area of responsibility.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the projects lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project planning and management, preferably in the energy or construction industry.

• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Proven leadership abilities, with experience managing and motivating teams to achieve project objectives.

• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

• Ability to travel as required for project meetings, site visits, and client engagements.

Benefits

Linxon offers a competitive compensation package, including health benefits, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record in tendering and a passion for contributing to innovative power system solutions, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Linxon in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Linxon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.