Program Controls Lead

KearnyOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Owns the integrated master schedule for a fusion energy program, covering engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation and commissioning. Manages critical path, schedule risk, progress reporting and baseline change control.

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About Thea Energy:

Thea Energy is leveraging recent breakthroughs in stellarator physics and engineering to create a faster and simpler approach to commercializing fusion energy. The company is reinventing the stellarator using computer-controlled arrays of planar coils thereby replacing the intricate, complex modular magnets required in all other stellarator architectures. Thea Energy is on a mission to create a limitless source of zero emission energy for a sustainable future.

Key Responsibility Areas:

Build, maintain, and own the integrated master schedule across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning workstreams.

Develop schedule logic, milestones, and interdependencies with technical leads, and challenge durations and assumptions constructively.

Identify and communicate the critical path, near-critical paths, and key schedule drivers.

Run schedule risk analyses and turn the results into mitigation options and decision-ready recommendations.

Track progress, forecast completion, and report variances and trends to leadership and stakeholders on a regular cadence.

Manage baselines and schedule change control, and integrate vendor and long-lead procurement schedules into the IMS.

Partner with Program Managers and integrate cost control and risk management to keep schedule, budget, and risk data consistent across the program.

Company Benefits:

Comprehensive health benefits (e.g. medical/dental/vision)

Employee equity stock options

20 days PTO

Skills

Baseline ManagementCost ControlCritical Path AnalysisEarned ValueIntegrated Master ScheduleProcurement SchedulingProgram ControlsRisk ManagementSchedule Change ControlSchedule Risk Analysis

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