What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler (Junior) position at Orano?
- Regular/Permanent
- USA / Maryland
- In Office
Welcome to Orano
Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.
Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.
Job description
Join Orano – Shaping a Sustainable Future Together
At Orano, we are committed to meeting the world's energy and environmental challenges in an inclusive and responsible manner. As a leading player in the nuclear industry, our team of 17,000 experts from various backgrounds collaborates to develop safe, low-carbon energy solutions and cutting-edge technologies that shape a sustainable future.
We actively cultivate an inclusive culture where all talents are valued and empowered. Whether passionate about renewable energy, sustainability, technological advancement, or promoting equity, your unique voice can contribute to our mission of building a better tomorrow.
We are seeking a Project Planner I-II to join our team and support the planning and scheduling of our facility project. This role offers growth opportunities between levels I-II based on experience and performance.
Working under supervision, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with project partners, and ensuring efficient resource allocation. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in project planning within the nuclear power industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain current project schedules using appropriate software tools
- Assist in developing project work breakdown structures for scheduling and cost tracking
- Identify and track required project resources (staff, materials, equipment)
- Conduct schedule analysis and create "what if" scenarios (Level II)
- Evaluate impacts of changes to critical path (Level II)
- Coordinate with IS on scheduling software implementation and enhancements
- Participate in project teams providing valuable project data and analysis
- Generate accurate, timely reports and schedules for management
- Lead project schedule status meetings (Level II)
- Provide scheduling training and coaching to project staff (Level II)
- Recommend and develop scheduling process improvements
Our Full-Time Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance – with generous employer contributions
- 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts
- Life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- Numerous Training and Development opportunities
- and more…
Ideal qualifications
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher-level position.
Required Qualifications
- Level I : Bachelor's Degree in a non-technical discipline plus 0-2 years of related work experience
- Level II: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering plus 0-2 years of related work experience
- OR Bachelor's Degree in a non-technical discipline plus 2-4 years of related work experience
- OR comparable additional experience in lieu of degree
Technical Skills & Knowledge
- Understanding of planning and scheduling concepts
- Knowledge of scheduling software tools
- Basic comprehension of nuclear power plant systems and components (Level II)
- Proficiency with PC-based applications (MS Office Suite)
- Experience with project management tools
