Senior Nuclear Scheduler

Job Title:
Senior Nuclear Scheduler

Are any certification required:
No certifications, P-6 Training/Experience required.

Top 3 Required Skills
1. Experience with Excel, MS Project, and Word also helpful.
2. Must have experience working with resource loading schedules, contractor generated baseline schedules, time impact analyses, and earned value management reporting.
3. Ability to convert schedules from one format to another (i.e. Primavera P6 to Primavera P3 or Microsoft Project). Hands-on proficiency in Primavera Project -Planner (P6) required.

What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?
o Strong communication skills both verbal and written
o Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

Nice to Have Skills:
o Must have a working knowledge of how to read engineering / construction drawings
o Must understand how project and Supplier work-Products are actually sequenced and constructed.
o Ability to work with multiple teams with a matrix management organization

High Level Project Overview:

In conjunction with Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractor Scheduler, develop, implement and analyze the master project schedule (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning) to ensure activities are on track to meet project milestones. Integrates and manages owner project schedule submittals into master schedule. Responsible for reviewing critical path, lag relationships, constraints, and milestones. Addresses, reviews and corrects any issues with master project schedule to assigned EPC Contractors. Track all project issue specifics as they relate to the master schedule. Applies specialized technical knowledge of construction schedules to address/resolve any issues with project team. Act as lead schedule representative to major projects. Serve as project schedule subject matter expert and communicate issues up through project team and management. Walk project site and to verify and document the contractors weekly schedule progress. Interface with other Supplier Groups to provide scheduling data for change order requests, bid comparisons, and resolving schedule problems. Perform detailed schedule variance analysis via Primavera Project Planner (PS) Software. Liaise with EPC Contractor to develop and maintain project metrics (progress curves, labor histograms, project milestone, issues, etc.) to ensure site project goals are met, up to and including Primavera instruction/training. Provide weekly/monthly summary reports to Project Management leadership team, Site Project Management team and executive leadership. Train, coach and educate staff on proper scheduling techniques

Preferred Years of Experience:
o 2+

Education:
o degree preferred, then the degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience are accepted in lieu of preferred degree. If degree is required, then the equivalency is not accepted in lieu of the required degree.

o Bachelor preferred in Engineering or Construction Management

Are there any specific companies/industries youd like to see in the candidates experience?
o No

Preferred Interview Process Overview (High level):
o Microsoft teams interview

What is the committed timeline for interview and decision making?
o Looking to get resumes and start interviews within the near term future (month or so)

At any time is overtime required or would you say it is just available as a function of the job?
o Yes, for outages OT will be available.


Associate degree or completion of technical program in craft discipline (mechanical, electrical, instrument and controls, etc.) or nuclear operations desired. Prior work experience demonstrating working knowledge of craft specialty/nuclear operations; related work experience preparing maintenance (PM/CM/Outage) schedules required. Considerable knowledge and work experience in project planning and work management. Knowledge of company software and systems used for scheduling outages. Proficiency in Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule analysis, with considerable experience in the use of a computer, spreadsheet applications and on-line scheduling software. Proven ability to prepare and present technical information and data in a variety of formats. Previous experience working with LAN-based project scheduling tools. Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize work of self and others, work in a fast paced environment. Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience through effective interaction with various levels of employees and management. Demonstrates strong analytical and abstract thinking skills, good problem solving skills, skill in determining the impact of changing variables on plant operations. Ability to process information and make decisions quickly in a fast paced environment. Must be detailed oriented. Min of HS Diploma