Principal Project Scheduler
About The Position
As a Principal Project Scheduler with our Engineered Solutions group, you will lead project schedule and management activities for large, high complexity, projects and will be responsible for leading cost control and management activities on complex projects and across product areas. Additionally, you will identify, assess, and implement value-add opportunities which will improve overall cost/schedule performance. You may lead small diverse discipline teams through project phases and may be assigned to several complex projects simultaneously. You will report to the Manager of Project Controls, Engineered Solutions. This is a remote role that can be performed from anywhere in the United States.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Accounting, Construction Management or related technical Discipline.
- 10+ years experience in project controls working on project cost and scheduling
- High-level technical knowledge of nuclear power plants. Familiarity with utility business practices including knowledge of utility operations, maintenance and engineering practices.
- Familiarity with P6 Primavera/MS Project tools and SAP.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and plan schedule/cost control aspects of a project, which includes, but is not limited to project baselines and cost projections.
- Apply tools and techniques to plan work such that inefficiencies are reduced, and overall project performance is optimized.
- Responsible for all aspects of project controls activities including scope, schedule, cost, risk, earned value assessment.
- Process, monitor, and track changes following an integrated change control process.
- Prepare project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including estimate at completion updates and earned value management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements.
- Coordinate project communications ensuring team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of status.
- Maintain project databases, systems and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members.
- Review portfolio costs and provide reports to project management team to ensure cost performance is to plan.
- Properly close project by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools. Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons, and risk avoidance for future work.
- Cultivate positive relationships with team, customer, and other stakeholders (e.g. internal management) to facilitate successful project completion.
- Identify, assess, and implement improvement opportunities which will add value.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
- Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
- 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
- Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
- Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
- Employee Referral Program
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
