Kurt Baraniecki

Sr. Director, Project Management Office @ Rio Tinto Lithium | MBA, PMP; Construction, Project Management, PMO, Engineering, HSE, Pipeline Integrity, Process Safety

Role
Sr Director, Project Management Office, Rio Tinto Lithium Projects at Rio Tinto
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kurt Baraniecki

I am an influential, seasoned, and well-regarded executive with extensive experience driving billion-dollar construction projects in ever-changing environments. Additionally, I demonstrate a proven track record of success in leading engineering operations and providing exceptional direction to propel significant transformations.My background includes spearheading effective negotiations and engineering best practices championing the organizational mission and goals. Additionally, I execute on challenges and maintain a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial mindset aligned with the enterprise vision.I am proficient at delivering innovative solutions to solve business challenges, implementing quality assurance, and guiding projects to surpass customer expectations. A results-driven executive cultivating a safety-centric culture while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and laws.

Experience

  1. Sr Director, Project Management Office, Rio Tinto Lithium Projects

    Rio Tinto

    Mar 2025 — Present

Education

  • Schulich School of Business - York University

    MBA, Finance

    2003 — 2005

  • University of Alberta

    B.Sc. Engineering, Civil Engineering

    1994 — 1998

Skills

  • Project Engineering
  • Change Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Control
  • Ms Project
  • Pipelines
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Contract Management
  • Project Planning
  • Engineering
  • Pmo
  • Pmp
  • Risk Management
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Earned Value Management
  • Program Management
  • Project Management

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