Resource Planning Scheduler with Primavera & Project Controls Expereince

Role & Scope of Position

Engineeing Resource Planning & Scheduling Supervisor is a lead role within the organization
responsible for scheduling and integrating all preconstruction activities related to Substation, Transmission and/or Distribution Capital, Maintenance, and Reliability Projects into NSTAR¿s
Centralized Master Schedule.  Additional responsibilities include overall data integrity,
adherence to scheduling standards, detailed and in-depth analysis, reporting (scorecards),
forecasting of resource requirements and expenditures, overall optimization of engineering
resource utilization and scheduling process improvements.

Essential Functions

- Develops, maintains, and communicates integrated schedule of all required engineering
deliverables in support of capital, maintenance, and reliability projects.
- Schedules all activities in support of planning and development, engineering and design, and  pre-construction, including external permits and approvals as necessary, to drive cost effective project completion.
- Builds consensus and fosters an environment of teamwork, creativity and problem solving. 
Shares information and encourages participation in the decision making process.  Removes
obstacles through effective communication with other areas.
- Oversees engineering planning/scheduling process including; preparation and prioritization
of work plans and schedules, resource and materials requirements and forecasts.
- Identifies, develops and implements work process and practices improvements.

Qualifications

- Must possess expert level project and scheduling management skills, including knowledge of
  Primavera 5.0 or better.
- Knowledge of Construction Principles, Operations, Maintenance, and Practices, safety standards and business processes.  Working knowledge of labor contracts (preferred).
- Ability to use PC desktop applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel). 
- Requires a Bachelor¿s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline, and  a minimum of 3 years in scheduling and project controls experience, plus three (3) years of  experience in Transmission, Distribution, and/or Field Service design and/or installation, servicing customers and supervising employees; OR

Associate¿s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline, and a
minimum of 5 years in scheduling and project controls experience, plus five (5) years
of experience in Transmission, Distribution, and/or Field Service design and/or installation,
servicing customers, and supervising employees;  OR

minimum of 7 years in scheduling and project controls experience, and seven (7)
years in Transmission, Distribution, and/or Field Service design and/or installation,
servicing customers and supervising employees.

 

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support a diversified environment.  It is the policy and practice of NSTAR Electric & Gas to employ persons and to assign work, pay, promote and offer training to all persons on the same basis without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, status as a special disabled veteran or veteran.