Project Planning Expert

The INNIO Advantage:

By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions for today and tomorrow.

We are helping to meet today’s energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and more than 50,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. And, by harnessing our history of energy industry firsts along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future.

Please note that the work location for this role is in our NAM HQ in Houston

Role Description:

- Create, maintain, and monitor project schedules for our gas engine and power plant projects

- Coordinate and align schedules with internal departments, external partners, and suppliers

- Identify scheduling risks and develop mitigation strategies

- Support project management in meeting milestones and deadlines

- Report and present progress and deviations to management

- Cross-functional coordination of technical and commercial project execution

- Support continuous development of the Project Management Process and Tools based on KPI’s such as revenue, contribution margin, customer satisfaction, complete and on-time delivery, finished goods inventory, and collections.

- Support know-how transfer and training programs for Distributors and Key Accounts to align project execution process the INNIO Jenbacher´s Project Management processes.

- Focus on customer alignment and simplification initiatives to ensure qualitative and effective order execution.

Qualifications & Skills:

- Engineering (mechanical or electrical) and/or commercial Bachelor degree

- Professional experience in scheduling, project management, or a similar position

- Excellent MS Office skills; experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)

- Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to work in a team

- Independent and structured working style

- Excellent English skills (written and oral), preferably also a 2 language

- Excellent communication and negotiation skills

- Team player and strong reliability

- Demonstrated external focus & inclusiveness

- Willingness to travel up to 20%