Part-Time Construction Scheduler at Liberation Labs

Part-Time Construction Scheduler

• 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity (direct hire or independent contractor)

• Location: Remote (based in the midwestern United States)

• Travel: Some travel to the construction site in Richmond, Indiana

• Work schedule:

• • Monday to Friday, 10-20 hours per week
  • Paid on a time and materials basis

Company Overview

Liberation Bioindustries is a contract manufacturer of specialized ingredients.Utilizing precision fermentation at commercial scale, we produce critical ingredients for customers across a broad range of sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, plastics, biofuels, and more. Liberation is powering a new, innovative way forward that sets the standard for the biomanufacturing industry and has a lasting impact on collective sustainability goals.

Our network of fermentation facilities will transform todays constrained and inefficient contract manufacturing landscape with strategically designed and located purpose-built facilities, adaptable to fit 80% or more of the bioproducts market. Our aim is to deliver a global solution that unlocks the potential of biotech. Our first facility in Richmond, Indiana is currently under construction with an anticipated start-up in 2026.

Our Purpose: Unlock the promise of biotech by commercializing the foods, materials, and other bioproducts of the future today.

Our Vision: Become the preferred creation partner for the biology revolution trusted to deliver and

constantly advance the manufacturing processes of the industry.

Our Mission: Design, build and operate a purpose-built precision fermentation platform with global reach so that visionaries can be entirely focused on advancing the potential of biology.

What we offer:

Liberation Bioindustries is committed to providing exciting career and growth opportunities in an environment that values trust, respect, openness, teamwork, creativity, enthusiasm, and diligence. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels they have an equal opportunity to reach their potential and is accepted and appreciated for who they are and what they bring to Liberation Bioindustries.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, and more. Employees are compensated competitively, in alignment with relevant market comparisons, and participate in the companys success through annual performance compensation incentives as well as the ESOP (employee share option program). We prioritize maintaining a positive work environment with a great culture.

Part-Time Construction Scheduler

The Construction Scheduler is responsible for the creation, maintenance and updating of the schedules of a greenfield biomanufacturing facility construction project in Richmond, Indiana. Tasks involve developing schedules, revisions of schedules, time keeping, document control, coordination with project team, and creating progress reports of the project. The role entails working closely with the construction management team, the client, LBI, construction Foremen, vendors, engineers, etc.

Job Responsibilities:

• Schedule development:Create and manage detailed project schedules, from pre-construction through completion and commissioning, by breaking down the project into tasks and sequencing them appropriately.

• Resource and time management:Allocate resources efficiently and coordinate timelines to ensure all tasks are completed on time.

• Progress monitoring:Track project progress against the baseline schedule, often by receiving progress updates from individual contractors and visiting job sites to review the status.

• Risk and change management:Identify potential delays, analyze their impact, and develop contingency plans.Manage changes to the project scope and their effect on the schedule.

• Communication:Serve as a central point of contact for project teams, providing updates to management, contractors, and stakeholders and facilitating clear communication.

• Run and facilitate meetings: Schedule and facilitate meetings to update the construction schedule with stakeholders. Take actions and follow-up appropriately to ensure tasks and done on time.

• Other duties as required.

Job Requirements

• Formal post-secondary education in Construction Management or Project Engineering.

• 10+ years of relevant experience.

• Required knowledge and technical skills:

• • Construction project scheduling
  • Project controls
  • Expert user of scheduling software (Primavera P6), MS Project Office, MS Excel
  • WBS development and maintenance
  • Resource management and leveling
  • Earned value calculations
  • Progress tracking and project reporting
  • Strong computer skills, including the ability to learn new programs and systems, is required.

• Key personal attributes:

• • Highly adaptable and able to learn new concepts quickly.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Hard worker, willing to roll up your sleeves.
  • Proactive, responsive, and highly engaged.
  • An efficient and effective worker, able to complete a large volume of work.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and externally with third party customers and partners.
  • Self-driven, collaborative, and results oriented.
  • Resilient, able to handle ambiguity, and enjoys the challenges and rewards of working for a start-up.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Liberation Bioindustries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

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