Project Planner/Scheduler

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General information

Organization

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, managing used nuclear fuel, conducting federal site clean-up and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets. In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212 (212Pb), a rare alpha-emitting radioisotope and one of the more potent therapeutic payloads against cancer cells. https://www.orano.group/usa

  

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Job description (internal)

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.

At Orano, we embrace diverse minds as a catalyst for innovative solutions that preserve our planet and advance human progress. Let's collaborate and build a more inclusive, responsible, and sustainable tomorrow.

We are seeking detail-oriented Project Planners/Schedulers to join our team and play a crucial role in establishing and managing schedules for operating plants and new plant deployment projects. This position is vital for ensuring effective project planning, resource optimization, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using specialized scheduling software
  • Create and manage work breakdown structures that align with scheduling and cost tracking requirements
  • Perform critical path analysis and develop "what-if" scenarios to evaluate potential schedule impacts
  • Monitor and track project schedules through completion, identifying and addressing potential delays
  • Lead project schedule status meetings and provide valuable project data analysis
  • Coordinate resource requirements including staff, materials, and equipment
  • Work with IT teams to implement and enhance scheduling software tools
  • Provide scheduling training and coaching to project team members
  • Generate and analyze project metrics, creating accurate reports for management
  • Develop and implement scheduling process improvements

 

Skills and Qualifications (internal)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 0-4 years of related work experience, OR
  • Bachelor's Degree in non-technical discipline with 2-6 years of related work experience, OR
  • Equivalent additional experience in lieu of degree

 

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of complex planning and scheduling concepts
  • Proficiency with project scheduling software
  • Knowledge of nuclear power plant systems, components, and interrelated activities
  • Experience with work breakdown structures and critical path analysis
  • Solid grasp of resource planning and allocation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders

Employment Classification

Regular/Permanent

Job

G - Project Management

Customizable block no. 2

Overtime status

Exempt

Relocation

Yes

Job location

Job location

America / Caribbean / Canada, USA, Tennessee

Geolocation by area (Always put 'Yes')

No

Adress

Oak Ridge

Additional information

Telework/Home-office

In Office

Applicant criteria

Travel

Yes

Handled by

Primary manager

Celine LHERITIER