Project Scheduler I, II or III

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Dairyland is proud of our People First culture centered around appreciation celebrating wins and collaboration. Weve worked hard to ensure alignment between our culture and our processes and systems learning and development and rewards and recognition programs.

As a team we work together to leverage the teams diverse perspectives ideas and experiences to deliver nothing less than the best. We are collaborative transparent and committed to our People and their work experience growth and professional development.

Hiring Salary Range:

Level I: $29.38 - $44.09

Level II: $77400 - $116100

Level III: $89000 - $133500

Compensation is determined by a combination of factors including but not limited to education work experience and certifications. The actual offer may vary reflecting the candidates unique blend of experience educational background and skill level.

PURPOSE:

Provide project scheduling planning and coordination support for electrical transmission and substation capital projects. This position is responsible for developing maintaining and analyzing project schedules across the full project lifecycle. The Scheduler II works with internal project teams and external partners to ensure schedules are accurate coordinated and aligned with project milestones and execution plans.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for transmission and substation projects in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices. Build and update baseline schedules incorporating engineering permitting procurement construction and commissioning activities. Coordinate with project managers engineering construction and external partners to incorporate schedule updates and changes. Review and validate schedule updates from consultants and contractors for completeness accuracy and logic. Perform critical path and float analysis to identify potential risks or delays. Identify and communicate schedule conflicts gaps and risks to project teams. Support outage coordination and construction sequencing activities. Prepare and distribute schedule reports milestone updates and progress tracking metrics. Assist in developing schedule recovery plans and mitigation strategies. Maintain schedule documentation and ensure alignment with project requirements. Support continuous improvement of scheduling tools templates and processes. Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience:

Level I:

Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of project scheduling or project controls experience preferably in utility construction or infrastructure projects. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 required

• Experience with Microsoft Project required

• Working knowledge of critical path method (CPM) scheduling and schedule analysis

• Understanding of transmission and substation project lifecycle preferred

• Strong analytical organizational and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools

• Valid drivers license

• Experience supporting transmission line or substation projects

• Familiarity with outage coordination and utility operations

• Exposure to EPC project environments

Level III:

Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of project scheduling experience supporting complex infrastructure or utility projects. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 required

• Experience with Microsoft Project required

• Strong knowledge of CPM scheduling schedule logic development and risk analysis

• Experience reviewing and analyzing contractor and consultant schedules

• Knowledge of transmission and substation project execution and outage coordination

• Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple complex schedules simultaneously

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting/analytics tools

• Valid drivers license

• Experience with large capital transmission or substation projects

• EPC project controls experience

• Familiarity with advanced reporting tools (e.g. Power BI)

• Experience mentoring or leading scheduling efforts

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand/sit; walk; use hands/fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Dairyland Benefits:

We are committed to providing our greatest asset our People with as many perks and benefits as possible. Some benefits of working with us include:

- Health & disability benefits (medical dental vision short & long-term disability)
- Life insurance
- Generous 401(k) and Pension Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Robust Wellness Program
- New Flexible Work Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- So much more!

Dairyland Power Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race age color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.

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