Scheduler, I -Sr. (Nuc)

Entergy•Russellville, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Develops and maintains life-cycle and implementation project schedules for all capital projects across the site. Builds detailed schedules using logic ties in Primavera P-6 and coordinates schedules and variances with Project Managers. The position may be filled at Scheduler I, II, III, or Senior level depending on experience. It is onsite in Russellville, Arkansas, and may require travel up to 25%. The employee serves as a member of the Emergency Response Organization and must be available for additional hours, alternate locations, or additional duties during storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as needed. Authorization to work in the United States is required; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Requirements

Scheduler I: 0–2 years of scheduling experience using Primavera software in an industrial environment; the posting specifies nuclear experience.
Scheduler II: 2–4 years of scheduling experience using Primavera software in an industrial environment; the posting specifies nuclear experience.
Scheduler III: 4–6 years of scheduling experience using Primavera software in an industrial environment; the posting specifies nuclear experience.
Scheduler Sr.: at least 6 years of scheduling experience using Primavera software in an industrial environment and 4 years of nuclear power plant experience.
Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operations.
Outstanding communication and conflict-management skills.
Authorization to work in the United States; the company will not sponsor work visas.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma with power plant maintenance or operations experience.
Proficiency with current computer business applications.
Demonstrated proficiency with Primavera P-6 scheduling software.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain life-cycle and implementation project schedules for site capital projects.
Review project scopes and recommend scheduling approaches.
Develop what-if schedules and analyze options with working groups to determine effective work schedules.
Identify support activities and add them to schedules.
Update the Project Controls Superintendent and Site Projects Superintendent.
Provide reports on project schedule completions, updates, and life-cycle schedule adherence.
Update schedule progress during project execution.
Assist with post-project critiques.
Facilitate coordination among multiple work groups.
Identify deficiencies, analyze alternatives, and recommend solutions to schedule conflicts.
Recommend changes to methods, procedures, and processes to improve project activities.
Communicate technical information, concepts, and ideas verbally and in writing.
Serve as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.
Be available for additional hours, alternate locations, or additional duties during storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary.