What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Scheduler position at Calculated Hire?
Role Summary
This role is responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring schedule performance for TVA nuclear projects, including online work, refueling outages, and integrated project activities. The position supports safe, efficient execution of outage and operational work by maintaining accurate schedules, managing resource constraints, and identifying schedule risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and monitor schedules for nuclear online work, refueling outages, and integrated projects
- Build project work sequence structures to support nuclear safety, risk management, resource allocation, and outage time constraints
- Track project progress by analyzing completed work and comparing results to the approved schedule
- Document schedule status, changes, and impacts, and communicate updates to project teams and stakeholders
- Lead schedule review meetings to resolve logic issues, resource conflicts, and schedule risks
- Prepare summary and detailed schedule performance reports to identify progress, issues, and recovery actions
- Develop pre-outage plans, including system schedules, startup and shutdown sequences, major work windows, and resource leveling
- Present outage plans to implementation teams and support evaluation activities during and after outages
- Coordinate with site organizations to understand work status and evaluate schedule logic change requests and impacts
- Apply lessons learned from prior outages and projects to improve schedule logic and work sequencing
- Perform schedule and risk analysis to identify potential impacts to nuclear safety and technical specification compliance
- Work closely with system engineers, design engineers, operations, maintenance, modification teams, and leadership
- Support data integration between scheduling tools and other TVA systems and databases
- Develop schedule performance metrics, work status reports, coding structures, and resource analysis formats
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college/university
- Experience supporting nuclear plant scheduling, outage planning, or large-scale industrial projects
- Knowledge of nuclear operations, outage execution, and safety-driven scheduling constraints
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in a highly regulated, team-based environment