Transmission Work Management Planner

Duke Energy; Clarksville (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy in the United States is seeking a Transmission Work Management Planner to develop work packages for substation and transmission line projects. You will review equipment history, plan resources, and coordinate with construction and project management teams to optimize schedules and expenditures.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of construction activities, strong organization, and collaboration skills to deliver annual work plans from $150M to $300M.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent via 5+ years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Scope of work required
• Accurate estimate of hours required to perform job
• Skill sets required to perform work
• Provide procedures required to perform work
• Identify special tools required to perform work
• Plan for any mobile equipment needs
• Plan for any special part needs
• Obtain necessary DOT or Environmental permits
• Project job durations for scheduling purposes
• Provide any sketches, digital pictures or drawings needed
• Provide any vendor support information
• Provide any Safety or Environmental information
• Provide any special PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) needs
• Secure and ensure materials are available for appropriate delivery to meet CMI date
• Produce construction estimates for durations and man hours and resources required for construction projects
• The Transmission Work Management Planner identifies critical work activities and keeps all transmission work groups informed of work nearing overdue status in order to avoid negative consequences
• The Transmission Work Management Planner communicates and schedules with various work groups (i.e. Construction, Project Management, Energy Services, T&D Key Account Reps, Nuclear & Fossil Plants, etc.) to identify and coordinate high priority work
• Planners participate in project planning meetings with Project Management to develop a project plan for each capital construction project. Clarifies project scope, identifies and assigns required construction resources, develops construction work sequence, identifies potential obstacles to completing the project, identifies clearance requirements, and makes initial resource assignments
• Additionally, the Planner coordinates transmission clearances with Grid Management, ECC & TCC, and DCC when there are load issues with project coordination the Planner assist in resolving and re-sequencing the work considering any customer sensitivities
• In some regions the Planner also processes and stores completed work package documentation. Obtains feedback from schedulers, crew members and supervisor(s) and takes necessary action to remedy any work package quality issues to ensure future accuracy
• Assist with emergency planning, clearance requests and hot line tag requests
• Travel to work location(s) to develop work/project requirements, attend scoping meetings, pre-bid meetings, and/or pre-construction meetings, perform walk down of job sites, audit the effectiveness of the work packages and to ensure adequate parts, special tools, and special equipment is available

Education

Associates degree

High School/GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Passport

MS Project

THOR

Artemis Project View

e-Max

TOA

P6

Adobe

PaperPort

MS Office

Job description

Duke Energy in the United States is seeking a Transmission Work Management Planner to develop work packages for substation and transmission line projects. You will review equipment history, plan resources, and coordinate with construction and project management teams to optimize schedules and expenditures.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of construction activities, strong organization, and collaboration skills to deliver annual work plans from $150M to $300M.