What are the responsibilities and job description for the Work Management Scheduler / Project Scheduler position at virtusa?
Job Title: Scheduler I
Location: Greensboro, NC 27407 (Hybrid)
Duration: 36 Months
Note: Full time, hybrid, 2-3 days/week in office.
Job Description:
- This position reports to the Manager of Work Management.
- The Transmission Work Management Scheduler position is responsible for the development and implementation of integrated risk and budget and resource-based schedules for Transmission Construction and Maintenance internal and contract resources (apparatus, substation, civil, oversight, electrical, operations, relay, and line).
- The Transmission Work Management Scheduler works collaboratively to schedule activities of all transmission work groups (and outside organizations) to support the preparation and implementation of transmission work activities.
- The Transmission Work Management Scheduler is expected to influence positive organization performance and implement objectives by coaching and exhibiting strong leadership skills.
- Transmission Work Management Scheduler must be highly motivated and have the ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks, possess instinctive decision-making ability inherent to the need of transmission line construction and maintenance, substation construction and maintenance, relay electrical work and the NERC/ FERC compliance program work, effective written and oral communications skills, and a strong work ethic.
- This position supports the development and implementation of construction and maintenance work plans to support annual programs ranging from $150M - $300M annually (capital and O&M, approximate). In addition, this position continually manages changes in these plans to align with changing funding requirements, and to align plans to execute the highest priority work.
Basic/Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and one (1) year of work experience Or Associate’s degree (from a two-year college or technical school) and two (2) years of work experience
- In lieu of Bachelor’s degree(s) and one (1) or more years related work experience Or an Associate’s degree and two (2) or years related work experience listed above, High School/GED and four (4) years related work experience
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
- Possess a strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction.
- Ability to manage numerous projects concurrently.
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to facilitate customer contact activities and further professional development. (Minimum)
- Strong negotiating skills and ability to balance multiple projects.
- Strong working knowledge of computer systems and software applications: applications include, but are not limited to: Primavera, Project View, Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Possess a strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction.
- Ability to manage numerous projects concurrently.
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to facilitate customer contact activities and further professional development
- Strong negotiating skills and ability to balance multiple projects.
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Effective Presentation Skills
- Strong working knowledge of computer systems and software applications: applications include, but are not limited to: E-Max, Slate, Primavera, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Access and Outlook Experience with the Work Management Systems and Scheduling
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- Scheduler: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $300