Senior Scheduler

Overview

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.

Responsibilities

• Understand the project scope, schedule, and cost objectives and work with assigned department(s) to develop and implement a plan for successful execution.
• Perform project controls engineering, change control, risk management, and/or reporting activities in coordination with other members of the Project Controls team that require an advanced level of technical skill and experience.
• Actively participate in project risk management and change control processes, as needed.
• Prepare performance reports and special studies related to assigned scope for presentation to project, corporate, and/or customer management team(s).
• Participate in project external and internal cost and schedule reviews.
• Collaborate with other project team members to identify, analyze, and provide innovative solutions to planning/scheduling challenges.
• Complete all work in compliance with the project’s certified Earned Value Management System and corporate procedure requirements necessary to maintain the integration of the project’s resource loaded Integrated Master Schedule, cost processor, and associated software tools.
• Scheduling
• Day to day utilization of Primavera P6 to perform schedule development and schedule studies within a network environment.
• Develop and maintain Performance Measurement Baseline Schedules.
• Maintain and consistently status forecast schedules and update estimates to complete ETC’s.
• Analyze schedule data for variances, as well horizontal and vertical alignment.
• Develop ad hoc reports and scenarios to support program objectives.
• Analyze schedule data for baseline change control, variance analysis, horizontal and vertical coordination, and integration of schedule logic.
• Align baseline activities with daily implementation activities.
• Cook changes to project baseline cost and schedule documents.
• Analyze a variety of cost and schedule information and resolve related problems.
• Meet with on-site technical experts, review existing documentation, and interface with personnel to gain the specific information needed to establish, status and analyze project schedules.
• Good communication skills to extract/convey information and hold critical conversations.
• Obtains required schedule information by all disciplines/functions. Identifies restraints and effect on total project schedule. Coordinates with all departments to ensure understanding of total project schedule needs. Responsible for total integration of schedule activities. Identifies schedule considerations and problems resulting from inter-discipline or functional restraints and interfaces.
• Makes project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities.
• Recommends alternatives for schedule improvement to project team for discussion and/or decision.
• Responsible for leading, when requested, the development and review of schedule recovery plans, including evaluation of additional resources/costs required to affect such plans.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with six (6) years of professional experience, or
• Associate’s degree with ten (10) years of professional experience, or
• High School Diploma or Equivalency with fourteen (14) years of professional experience is required.
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, and / or plant operations customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Proficiency in scheduling software applications (Primavera P6), cost processing applications (COBRA) and software applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI
• Experience in Project Controls with an understanding of Project Controls general technical skills and tools.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to work with people of varied backgrounds and objectives.

Preferred Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule analysis with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge using P6 and summary graphical layouts.
• Experience with change management such as baseline change proposals and trending.
• Knowledge and/or work experience with DOE O 413.3B / ANSI 748 compliant Earned Value Management System project.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance: Coverage on date of hire
• Surgical concierge service
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)
• Relocation assistance
• Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
• Company paid short term disability
• Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
• Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%
• Voluntary benefits of:
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Long-term disability program
• Health and Flexible savings accounts
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Equal Opportunity

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.