Distribution Scheduling & Project Lead

American Electric Power; Gahanna, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a Distr Work Scheduling Manager in Gahanna, OH to lead the district's work planning and scheduling efforts. You will supervise schedulers, coordinate outages, and drive safety, quality, and cost discipline across a broad team.

The role requires 5+ years of project or distribution operations management, a relevant degree, strong communication, and proficiency with Excel, SmartSheet, and Business Objects. PMP is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with management experience or related field.
• 7+ years managing projects, construction, or distribution operations.
• PMP is desired; strong budget and scheduling skills.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the district work scheduling department.
• Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and manage projects and outages.
• Ensure safety standards and inclusive, high-performance culture.
• Oversee district budget alignment with the work plan.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

SmartSheet

Business Objects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field

Associate's degree with 7+ years of experience

High School diploma/GED with 8+ years of experience

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a Distr Work Scheduling Manager in Gahanna, OH to lead the district's work planning and scheduling efforts. You will supervise schedulers, coordinate outages, and drive safety, quality, and cost discipline across a broad team.

The role requires 5+ years of project or distribution operations management, a relevant degree, strong communication, and proficiency with Excel, SmartSheet, and Business Objects. PMP is desirable.