American Electric Power
Project Scheduler Staff
New Albany, OH · Staff+ · Contract
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About the role
- The staff role is a technical SME for project scheduling within the department and will be will be responsible for supporting and providing guidance of the development and analysis of project schedule deliverables.
- This includes the development and analysis of a wide range of scope of work types, especially complex schedules using the assigned system.
- Train schedulers and planners so they are technically able to plan, schedule, integrate, baseline, and analyze scopes of work.
Responsibilities
- Engage team and stakeholders to create schedules and provide schedule analysis updates to team, alerting them to schedule risks and issues that could delay milestones.
- Ensure schedulers are using sound techniques and best practices to update progress, acquire information, baseline schedules, maintain schedules, develop commodity curves, track metrics, and support teams on a routine basis.
- Responsible for the development of junior level schedulers on the following: preparing and analyzing metric reports; preparing and analyzing schedule risk; developing what-if schedules to address various scenarios and options as necessary; crashing scope of work schedule durations; following processes and handbook procedures; and all aspects of scheduling within the assigned systems and software.
- Perform/coordinate schedule and cost integration including SPI/CPI and setup/maintenance of associated data systems and processes on a scope of work basis.
- Work with the project teams to provide risk assessments and recommended mitigation actions as requested. Diagnose and resolve issues with project schedules. Own the project schedule standard work processes; leading the development, review, and implementation.
- Define activities, durations, work sequences, and relationship logic to develop implement the scope of work plan and develop milestones to represent key decisions and deliverables that take place during execution.
- If you don't have an account, you can create one.
Requirements
- as well as having an aptitude for accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to achieve goals.
- Some travel, including overnight, may be required.
- On rare occasions, temporary relocation might be required to complete projects.
- Must be a self-motivated individual and able to work under general supervision, be independent, and competently perform current scheduling techniques and analyses on all scope of work project aspects.
- Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.
- Ensure all logic and activities support the level of detail required by the customer and meet internal department standards and guidance.
- When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
Nice to have
- 5 + years of scheduling experience using Primavera
- Qualified experience includes utility specific operations knowledge/experience with a good working knowledge of work processes and procedures.
- Otherwise, a certification is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation
- $116,255.00 - $151,132.50
Benefits
- In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Company info
- What We're Looking For: Education: - Education requirement is dependent upon experience as indicated below.
- Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions.
- Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities.
- At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions.
- If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
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