Remote Hydropower Site Planner - Primavera P6 Expert

AL7303 GE Renewable Energy Canada Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova Hydro Power in Washington State is seeking a Site Planner to support a major hydropower construction project. You will develop and maintain resource-loaded schedules using Primavera P6, coordinating with site teams and managing progress, risks, and recovery actions to protect schedule integrity.

This on-site role requires 5+ years of planning and scheduling experience in EPC environments, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to read construction drawings and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of planning and scheduling experience in EPC or similarly complex projects.
• At least 2 years of on-site construction planning.
• Advanced knowledge of planning and scheduling methodologies.
• Advanced Primavera P6 proficiency.
• Strong experience in hydropower, energy, infrastructure, or industrial project execution.
• Experience in schedule recovery, change management, and delay analysis.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and interdependencies among disciplines.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed, resource-loaded construction schedules (Level 4-5) in Primavera P6.
• Coordinate daily and weekly planning with site teams to sequence work logically and optimize resource utilization.
• Lead short-term planning meetings (e.g., lookahead schedules, Last Planner sessions) to align crews and subcontractors.
• Track physical progress, earned value, and productivity (including s-curves), updating schedules to reflect site conditions and identifying potential slippages early.
• Identify and analyze variances between planned and actual work, proposing mitigation or recovery actions.
• Review technical drawings and synoptics to identify construction interfaces, access constraints, and sequencing risks.
• Support the preparation of schedule-related claims, including time impact and delay analyses, in line with contract provisions.
• Prepare schedule reports and S-curves for project management and client reviews, maintaining a schedule constraint log and delay register.
• Provide clear and timely schedule updates to project management and client representatives, highlighting progress, risks, and recovery plans.

Skills

Planning experience

Scheduling

On-site construction planning

Hydropower industry

Read construction drawings

Leadership & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

GE Vernova Hydro Power in Washington State is seeking a Site Planner to support a major hydropower construction project. You will develop and maintain resource-loaded schedules using Primavera P6, coordinating with site teams and managing progress, risks, and recovery actions to protect schedule integrity.

This on-site role requires 5+ years of planning and scheduling experience in EPC environments, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to read construction drawings and