About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit
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Senior Scheduler (m/w/d)
Are you an experienced project scheduler with at least 5 years of hands-on expertise in Primavera P6, fluent in English (C1) and also German (C1).
Do you thrive in complex infrastructure environments, enjoy working across teams, and have a sharp eye for planning, risk analysis, and continuous improvement?
Fluence is looking for a Senior Scheduler to drive project scheduling across our portfolio, ensuring flawless execution from planning to delivery.
Primary Responsibilities:
- 1. Develop and Maintain Project Schedules:
- Create comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6 in collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
- Integrate the schedules of Balance of Plant (BOP) contractors and other subcontractors into the master schedule.
- Define project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies based on project requirements.
- Assess the integrity of scheduling programs and provide recommendations for improvements, asses the quality according DCMA14
- Perform real-time updates on schedules to support on-the-spot time analysis and continuously refine schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
- 2. Monitor project Progress:
- · Regularly track project activities and monitor progress against the established baseline.
- · Liaise with contractors to ensure timely provision of data.
- · Identify potential delays, bottlenecks, or risks and proactively work with the project team to mitigate and resolve issues.
- · Analyze critical path constraints to determine the effects of changes to the schedule and recommend workarounds.
- 3. Contribute to Project Coordination Activities:
- · Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project requirements, identify tasks, and allocate resources.
- · Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment of project timelines and dependencies.
- 4. Resource Management and Optimization:
- · Efficiently allocate project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, based on project priorities and constraints.
- · Identify resource gaps or conflicts and propose solutions to maintain adherence to the project schedule.
- 5. Risk Management:
- · Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to address schedule deviations in collaboration with SMEs.
- · Anticipate potential schedule impacts due to changes in scope, resource availability, or external factors, providing recommendations for mitigating risks.
- · Provide necessary inputs for extension of time (EOT) claims to mitigate liquidated damage (LD) risk, including As-planned/As-built Analysis and Time Impact Analysis.
- 6. Documentation and Reporting:
- · Maintain accurate project schedules and all related documentation.
- · Regularly prepare status reports, progress updates, and dashboards for stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, schedule variances, and critical issues/concerns.
- 7. Continuous Improvement:
- · Identify opportunities for process improvements in project scheduling.
- · Implement best practices, lessons learned, and industry standards to optimize execution and enhance scheduling efficiency.
- 8. Portfolio Management:
- · Deliver sound portfolio reporting that combines in-flight and upcoming projects.
- · Act as an integral member of the Business Unit Team, providing resource management and planning management advisory.
- · Utilize and develop data dashboards for effective portfolio management to support decision-making at the Business Unit level.
- · Contribute to the establishment of standards, tools, and templates in accordance with regional and global guidelines.
Required skills & Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in project planning and scheduling using Primavera P6
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Work Ethic: Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaboration: Strong ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple complex tasks/projects.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (C1 minimum); proficiency in German (C1 minimum) is required for one of the positions.
- Coaching Experience: Experience in coaching teams and non-specialists in scheduling to drive change is valued.
- Risk Analysis: Experience in performing Schedule Risk Analysis is a plus.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Oracle Unifier is valued.
- Certifications: Scheduling Professional Certificates (e.g., PMI-SP or similar) are valued.
