Major Projects - Project Scheduler

Vistra; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company in Perry, Ohio is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and maintain multi-discipline schedules for online and outage windows, ensuring alignment with the Long-Range Plan.

The role also archives schedules after project completion and coordinates resources to minimize downtime, working with sites and vendors to gather necessary data and resolve conflicts. Strong communication and nuclear knowledge are essential.

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update multi-discipline project schedules for online and outage windows.
• Archive project schedules after completion of the project.
• Coordinate and schedule activities to minimize downtime and plant risk.
• Interface with site work groups and vendors to gather information for schedule development.
• Communicate schedule issues/conflicts to leadership and attend stakeholder meetings.
• Assist in development and updating of Project Health Reports for PRC meetings.

Skills

Scheduling expertise

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

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

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.

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

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.