Project Scheduler III

WillHire, Inc; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Consumers Energy in Jackson, Michigan, is seeking a Project Scheduler III for a contract role through Magnit to support outage planning and scheduling using Primavera P6.

The successful candidate will develop and maintain outage schedules, analyze progress, forecast timelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, with proficiency in Excel and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Must understand how to operate in a P6 environment including layouts, activity codes, resources, group & sort and reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and able to interact with project teams to communicate schedule information.
• Participate fully in outage and department meetings and discussions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain outage schedules.
• Analyze schedule progress and forecast outage timelines.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with outage objectives.
• Utilize Primavera P6 for planning and progress tracking.

Skills

P6 scheduling

Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder communication

Outage meetings

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Job description

Job Title: Project Scheduler III

This is a contract role through Magnit for Consumers Energy, in Jackson, Michigan. This role is remote in the US excluding the following non-work states below: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, New York, North Dakota, Wisconsin West Virginia, Vermont, Washington.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a detailed-oriented and analytical Project Scheduler III to support Periodic and Forced Outages for all Operational Asset Generation Sites with planning, Scheduling and progress tracking using Primavera (P6) scheduling software.

Job Overview

The Project Scheduler III will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining Outage schedule(s). In this role you will also be asked to analyze schedule progress, ensuring alignment with outage objectives, and forecasting outage timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of scheduling tools, mainly Primavera (P6), project controls methodologies and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Mandatory Skills

Must understand how to operate in a P6 environment including knowledge in layouts, activity codes, resources, group & sort and reporting. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel. Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with project team members and stakeholders in order to receive and produce schedule information. Must be able to participate fully in all outage and department meetings and discussions effectively.

Other beneficial skills

Generation plant knowledge of how a plant operates would be beneficial. Prior work experience in plant outages is a plus. Knowledge of Schedule Quality practices in regard to P6 schedules would be beneficial but not required. Proficient in Power BI and the creation and use of new Power BI reports would be beneficial. PMP or other PMI certification would be beneficial but not required. PSP or CST or other AACEI certification would be beneficial but not required.

Education

Project Scheduler needs at least a High School Education but candidates with Associate's Degree, Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree will be factored into the select

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)

The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $50-60/hr

Benefits

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.