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Ontario Power Generation Senior Scheduler- Hybrid in Oshawa, Ontario

Senior Scheduler- Hybrid

Location:

Oshawa, ON, CA, L1H 8P7

Req ID: 48984

Status: Regular Full Time

Working Conditions: Hybrid

Base Location: Oshawa, ON

Number of Position(s): 1

Shifts(s): Days

Travel: Yes- 10%

Deadline to Apply : November 4, 2024

Salary Range: $1651.02 - $2832.86 per week

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact AODA@opg.com

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation inc. (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results driven professional to join our team in the role of Project & Control Engineer (Senior Scheduler) based out of Oshawa. This role is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement of up to two days per week working from home.

Reporting to the Senior Manager Project Controls, the Project & Control Engineer (Senior Scheduler) you will have the opportunity to contribute to Ontario Power Generation by coordinating and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders. You will be required to understand schedules, cost and required performance for the assigned projects.

Working as part of the Project Controls team for SMR-X is an exciting opportunity to combine cutting-edge nuclear technology with innovative project management strategies, allowing the successful candidate to play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable energy solutions while navigating complex challenges and driving efficiency in a transformative industry.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• As a project team member responsible for coordinating, facilitating, and driving the Front-End Planning Process.

• Develop WBS based on scope of work.

• Create, develop, and maintain updated and accurate project schedules.

• Perform weekly schedule updates, critical path and cost analysis.

• Perform cost management for projects in accordance with OPG’s project management governance.

• Set up applicable source systems (P6, EcoSys, ePMX etc.) as required and ensure alignment with project control systems. Maintain alignment between source systems and project control systems throughout project life cycle.

• Facilitate project metrics reporting and variance analysis. Identify actual and potential deviations from the approved annual, release or life cycle budgets or schedules to the Project Manager. Recommend corrective actions.

• Create and issue timely project status reports.

• Develop and maintain program level schedules.

• Process Changes through approved change control processes.

• Prepare and obtain approval of applicable change control documentation.

• Facilitate and support project financial close out process.

• Assist with continuous improvement of PMO processes and procedures.

• Assist with development and continuous improvement of the project controls information system.

• Maintain document project file which provides an auditable trail throughout the project lifecycle including project approvals, change control and close out.

EDUCATION

• 4-year university degree in Engineering or a technical field.

• Project Management Profession (PMP) certificate), and/or Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) certification are considered assets.

• P. Eng considered an asset.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A period of over 6 years and up to and including 8 years is considered necessary in project planning, scheduling, risk management, and control service needs of the division.

• Extensive scheduling experience using P6;

• Advanced MS Office skills, with emphasis on reporting in Excel;

• Power BI an asset;

• Experience managing vendor relationships;

• Clear understanding of project controls principles, theories, and concepts such as project scoping, risk management, estimating, budgeting, and scheduling;

• Experience working on technical projects;

• Must have experience in cost control - understanding of earned value including CPI (cost performance indicator) and SPI (Scheduled Performance Indicator);

• Experience working in multi-disciplinary and multi-phase long term projects/programs;

• Knowledge and solid understanding of the interrelationships and role of organizational units, interrelationships between work groups, external contractors and consultants involved, and the mechanics of resolving any controversial issues;

• Experience with the application of work methods, resourcing of work, and logical sequencing of events and resolution of common problems in these areas;

• The ability to collaborate and communicate well, both verbally and written, is essential;

• Ability to present information clearly and effectively;

• Comfortable working with / learning the application of various computer systems and software;

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator,we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:

Safety – it’s our business

Integrity – always lead with integrity

Excellence – never satisfied with good enough

Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes

Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

  • Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide

  • Long-term career growth and development opportunities

  • Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

  • We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.

  • A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.

  • Opportunities to stretch and develop.

  • Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.

  • Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.

  • We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T. , November 4, 2024. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

“OPG is working to meet the projected future electricity demands of the province, be a leader in the energy transition, and fight climate change for generations to come. The Darlington New Nuclear Project is leading the way in the advancement ofSmall Modular Reactor (https://www.opg.com/innovating-for-tomorrow/small-modular-nuclear-reactors/) (SMR) technology in Canada – the future of nuclear power generation!

Using new and innovative technologies such as small modular reactors, hydrogen and battery storage, while expanding our hydroelectric and nuclear portfolios, we are changing the electricity landscape in Ontario. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.”

OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities.

To fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act.

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