LEU+ Senior Scheduler

At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

Your Day to Day

 

Responsible for all project controls activities for moderate to high complexity project, a portfolio of low complexity projects, or for a subset of high complexity projects or programs scope. Lead teams through all phases of a moderate complexity project. Serve as a project controls subject matter expert focusing on project scheduling.  Must have advanced skills in communication, cross-cultural awareness and leadership.  Extensive Primavera scheduling experience required.

 

Coordinate required tasks/deadlines. Escalate issues to appropriate levels of management

Initiate and plan all controls aspects of a project, which includes, but is not limited to project baselines and risk registers

Apply tools and techniques to plan work such that inefficiencies are reduced, and overall project performance is optimized.

Apply schedule, cost, and/or risk analytics to confirm validity of plan

Lead schedule, cost, and/or risk activities. Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements to functional groups.

Process subsequent changes following an integrated change control process

Review project expenditures for compliance with project baselines and scope

Promote teamwork and effective communication, which includes maintenance and dissemination of project metrics to ensure team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of project status

Develop or oversee project databases, systems and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members

Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons learned, and risk avoidance for future work

Serve as project controls point of contact for internal customers in support of the project

Integrate project’s objectives and actions through participation with other project groups in matters of common concern

Identify, assess, and implement value-added improvement opportunities which will improve overall project performance

Create and administer lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle

 

 

Who You Are:

 

As a successful candidate, you’d bring the following to the team:

 

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Accounting, Construction Management or related technical discipline

6-12 years project controls/scheduling experience in the position functional/technical area

Set up the structure and process for the 5-year project in P6

Work with the project team to load the work scope and maintain the quality of the schedule

 

We offer 

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad. 
 
As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. 

At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture. Our business is covered by the union agreement Teknikavtalet and local agreements.