Scheduler, Project Controls (Nuclear) - WF3

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

Develops detailed schedules for project specific tasks assigned within the department. Coordinates and represents department in project and scheduling meetings.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develops and maintains the detailed work schedule for on line project specific controls assignments as well as planned and forced outage schedules.
• Develops and maintains detailed testing and retest schedules and maintains resource loading profiles.
• Interfaces with work group representatives to level resources using selected profiles.
• Reviews specific scope of work orders and makes recommendations for scheduling.
• Develops 'what if' schedules and performs analysis with working groups to determine the most effective method of scheduling the work.
• Identifies support activities and adds these activities to the schedule.
• Updates work management and scheduling software programs.
• Provides reports to define work scope.
• Coordinates with various plant departments to develop integrated, executable, and realistic schedules.
• Updates progress on schedules during execution.
• Conducts critical path analysis for project schedules.
• Assists with development of post work critiques.
• Facilitates the interface between multiple work groups.
• Identifies deficiencies, analyzes alternatives and recommends solutions to schedule conflicts.
• Recommends changes to existing methods, procedures and processes to improve overall outage activities.
• Communicates/presents technical information, concepts and ideas both verbally and in writing.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum education required of the position: B.S. Degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent experience.
• Minimum experience required of the position: Scheduler I: 0 to 2 years of nuclear power plant experience. Scheduler II: 2+ years of nuclear power plant experience. Scheduler, Sr: At least 4 years of nuclear power plant experience.
• Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position: Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operations.
• Desired: Outstanding communication and conflict management skills.
• Proficiency with current computer business applications.
• Desired: Pimavera 6 experience