Senior Planner & Scheduler, Project Controls (Hybrid Schedule) at Eversource Energy

Westwood, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Energy, Utilities, TransmissionIndustries

Requirements

Excellent multi-tasking skills
Detail oriented
Ability to meet expectations of multiple organizations
Ability to understand goal-driven deliverables
Ability to take or recommend necessary actions to ensure goals and targets are achieved
No requirement for immigration sponsorship (applicants needing sponsorship should not apply)

Responsibilities

Maintain and manage project schedules from initiation through closeout, primarily supporting Transmission Organization: Capital Projects, Maintenance Projects, and Distribution Projects managed by Transmission
Support different management organizations (Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Permitting, Others) with properly resource-loaded schedules, reflective logic, and durations to inform about resource over-allocation, under-absorption, and constraints
Develop, maintain, analyze, and manage project activities and resources to support project and department requirements
Establish, monitor, and report on baselines for cost and schedule
Provide internal and external engineering and construction resource solutions for meeting project objectives
Identify internal and external engineering and construction resources in the schedule and any constraints on current projects and future demands
Communicate project status and resource loading with team members and management
Anticipate project plan changes and advise team members and management of potential project impacts, conflicts, and solutions
Expedite project plan changes and negotiate/coordinate internal and external reallocation of engineering and construction resources to accommodate changes and conflicts
Evaluate key functional department forecasts to assure desired project performance results
Initiate actions and assist in developing alternative solutions to resolve potential project impacts, resource constraints, schedule conflicts, and cost overruns
Provide consulting and support services in project planning and scheduling, project management, and project controls
Coordinate intra- and inter-departmental activities to assure adherence to schedule and established guidelines
Prepare and facilitate weekly meetings reviewing project status and identify actions to resolve project impacts and schedule conflicts
Complete complex tasks associated with establishing, maintaining, analyzing, and reporting costs and schedule dates for project activities
Obtain and provide information, implement recommendations to meet project goals, and positively influence project direction
Assist project managers, project team stakeholders, Transmission, and Engineering Controls and Contracts in determining engineering and construction resource solutions for cost and schedule objectives
Apply project management theories and methodologies and utilize related project control tools