Major Projects - Project Scheduler

Vistra Corp; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company in Perry, Ohio, is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and maintain multi-discipline schedules for on-line and outage work, supporting the Long-Range Plan.

This role also archives schedules after project completion and coordinates resources to minimize downtime, while ensuring compliance with fleet standards and safety practices. Strong P6 and MS Project skills are required, with 5–10 years of power plant scheduling experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related technical field preferred.
• 5-10 years of power plant scheduling experience.
• Proficient in P6, Microsoft Project and other scheduling tools.
• General understanding of nuclear operation, practices and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the project team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure schedules for on-line and/or outages are developed in accordance with fleet/station requirements and standards.
• Interface with other work groups/vendors (onsite and offsite) to identify and collect necessary information in support of schedule development and quality.
• Provide scheduling support for site work groups, site organization or vendors that have activities that need to be coordinated through and integrated into the project schedule.
• Coordinate and schedule activities to minimize equipment/system out of service time and/or Technical Specification Action Conditions and to minimize plant risk.
• Communicates schedule issues/conflicts promptly to the Site Manager of Projects and the Project Manager.
• Attends project stakeholder meetings and reports out on the schedule.
• Assist in the development and updating of the Project Health Reports (PHRs) in preparation for the Project Review Committee (PRC) meetings.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication

Teamwork

Nuclear operations knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

Tools

P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Major Projects - Senior Manager of Projects, the Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining and updating multi-discipline project schedules for both on-line and/or outage implementation windows in support of the Long-Range Plan.

This role is also responsible for archiving project schedules after completion of the project. Scheduling duties will include scoping of scheduled work, scheduling of equipment, materials and onsite/offsite resources, and resource leveling in the most efficient and cost-effective manner within assigned organizations and systems.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure schedules for on-line and/or outages are developed in accordance with fleet/station requirements and standards.
• Interface with other work groups/vendors (onsite and offsite) to identify and collect necessary information in support of schedule development and quality.
• Provide scheduling support for site work groups, site organization or vendors that have activities that need to be coordinated through and integrated into the project schedule.
• Coordinate and schedule activities to minimize equipment/system out of service time and/or Technical Specification Action Conditions and to minimize plant risk.
• Communicates schedule issues/conflicts promptly to the Site Manager of Projects and the Project Manager.
• Attends project stakeholder meetings and reports out on the schedule.
• Assist in the development and updating of the Project Health Reports (PHRs) in preparation for the Project Review Committee (PRC) meetings.

Education** , Experience & Skill Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related technical field (preferred)
• 5-10 years of power plant scheduling experience.
• Proficient in P6, Microsoft Project and other scheduling tools.
• General understanding of nuclear operation, practices and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the project team.

Key Metrics

• Safety Excellence
• Teamwork
• Operational Excellence
• Schedule Compliance
• Process Optimization / Continuous Improvement
• Results Orientation
• Financial Optimization

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry, Ohio

Ohio

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