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Winchester, Kentucky, EKPC Company Information Located in the heart of the Bluegrass state, East Kentucky Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit generation and transmission (G&T) electric utility with headquarters in Winchester, KY which is just a short distance from Lexington. Our cooperative has a vital mission: to safely generate and deliver reliable, affordable and sustainable energy to our 16 owner-member cooperatives serving more than 1 million Kentuckians across 87 counties. Were leaders in environmental stewardship and were committed to provide power to improve the lives of people in Kentucky. As passionate as we are about providing smart energy solutions, we are equally excited about people. We strive to cultivate connected workplaces where great ideas are born and rewarding careers are built. EKPC offers a wage and benefits package that ranks among the best in the state. There is no waiting period on our medical, dental and vision insurance plans so you are covered on day one, and the dental plan is free for employees. Our generous 401(k) retirement plan allows employees to start contributing to their plan after a month of service, and after 3 months of service, EKPC will automatically contribute 6.5% of base wages AND match employee contributions up to 4.5%. Our competitive vacation and sick leave package starts day one to allow for flexibly and a healthy work-life balance. For more information on our plentiful benefits package visit our website at https://www.ekpc.coop/work-ekpc EKPC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer No Expiration Date This posting will remain open until the position is filled. We encourage you to apply early as we will review and consider candidates as they are received. Key Roles The Scheduler is responsible forcreatingand maintaining integrated project schedules for large capital projects, outages, project development plan (PDP), and EKPC's corporate work management system. Manages contractor scheduling interface/activities and schedule reporting to project/outage management team.Analyzes critical path, schedule change impacts, and performs what-if analysis.Assists with the project's execution and controls and exercises professional judgment in solving problems and coordinating issues as they relate to cost, coordination, and project schedules.Assists with development, implementation, continuous improvement and oversight of scheduling and reporting services provided to EKPC Production, Power Delivery, and the cooperative. Key Responsibilities Creates and maintains fleet wide project and outage schedules. Manages corporate scheduling structure. Collects information from subject matter experts (SME), sequences work activities and makes logic links. Monitors milestone requirements and scheduling constraints. Reports any issues to project/outage managers. Facilitates/participates in coordination with project/outage managers and SME to develop a recovery strategy. Meets with project/outage managers to provide status, evaluate critical path, and predictively assess project schedule. Meets with crews, superintendents, contractors, etc. to obtain project status updates. Conducts workshops with project team and contractors to develop plan recovery and adjustments. Creates project schedule narratives and reports. Analyzes scheduling change impact and performs what-if analysis. Assists with project/outage execution and controls. Exercises independent and professional judgment in solving problems and coordinating issues as they relate to cost, coordination, and schedule. Interacts with project managers, subcontractors, and team in solving scheduling issues. Integrates business process requirements into project schedules. Adapts schedules to meet various project delivery methods or requirements: design build, design bid build, informal bid, material purchases, etc. Works closely with the project management team to identify and resolve schedule deviations and trends. Creates and works with Primavera 6 Reflections to support critical path evaluation. Assists with administration, function, documentation and training for Primavera Software for the Engineering & Construction business unit. Maintains PDP schedules for projects and outages. Develops and provides PDP reports for Project Managers and Management staff. Reviews assigned PM聶s projects in the Capital PDP to keep PM聶s informed of possible problems within their list of projects. Reviews project data in the portfolio management tool (OPPM) and works with PM to update data as needed to address discrepancies. Keeps data current within schedules, confirms bi-weekly that all data between OPPM and P6 is accurate and up-to-date. Provides scheduling services to other EKPC business units and groups. Provides scheduling support services for maintenance projects and other miscellaneous assignments. Performs other duties as assigned. Key Requirements Education: B.S. degree in engineering, construction management, or related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute. Experience: Two (2) to five (5) years of experience as a P6 scheduler working with outage and/or capital project plans, work breakdown structures, performing critical path analysis, preparing updates, and working with multiple projects at the same time. Skills and Abilities: Proficient in Primavera P6. Has performed technical and practical application of engineering, procurement and construction activities in project scheduling. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with utility, outage, and/or capital construction projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, training) skills essential when interacting with internal and external project stakeholders. Must be detail oriented. Must have knowledge of delivering and developing automated interfaces between program management systems and business applications. Competencies Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills Planning & Organizing Building Partnerships Information Monitoring Decision Making Working Conditions Working in generating facilities with conditions including extreme temperatures, dust, and noise levels which may require hearing protection devices. Must maintain valid drivers license. May include additional conditions depending upon the nature of the position. Must wear personal protective equipment as applicable.

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East Jakarta, Indonesia, Job Title Scheduler Job Description Summary We are looking for a smart Project Scheduler with a proven track record of successfully delivering high profile, high value and mission critical major projects. This position is responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining schedules for the construction and commissioning of data center projects. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Job Description About the Role: Demonstrate ability to create comprehensive construction schedules using project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6. Work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure alignment of schedules. Regularly update schedules to reflect project progress and changes. Provide detailed progress reports and schedule analyses to project teams and management. Maintain accurate records of schedule changes, decisions, and communications related to scheduling activities. Ensure that all scheduling practices comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. About You: Proven experience using scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar tools. Proven track record of successful mission critical facility project delivery. Bachelor璽┬ and advanced degree in project management, construction management, civil engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering (or a related field). Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Project, Primavera, Procore) and other relevant tools. INCO: 璽Cushman & Wakefield璽

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Physical Plant Facilities Coordinator at Baylor School plays a crucial role in overseeing the efficient functioning of the school's facilities. The coordinator is responsible for dispatching staff to service calls, maintaining the computerized maintenance management work order system, and optimizing energy usage through the building automation system. Additionally, they coordinate event schedules, manage facility rentals, and ensure work schedules are documented and distributed effectively. The role includes processing purchasing requests, overseeing material ordering, and maintaining documentation for mechanical systems. This position requires experience in facility management, project management, or construction, along with at least 2 years of experience in a maintenance team. Knowledge of OSEH Safety Programs and proficiency in operating maintenance programs are essential. The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to work effectively in a team environment. Building positive relationships with team members and customers is vital, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands. The Physical Plant Facilities Coordinator must effectively communicate with diverse audiences on a professional level. Experience in Facility management, project management, construction management, or equivalent technical certifications and educational background Minimum of 2 years working in a maintenance team Knowledge of OSEH Safety Programs Experience with operating maintenance programs Successful experience working in a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage changing demands Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with varied audiences

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Physical Plant Facilities Coordinator at Baylor School plays a crucial role in managing the school's facilities and ensuring smooth operations. This individual will be responsible for dispatching staff to service calls, maintaining the computerized maintenance management work order system, and optimizing energy usage through the building automation system. Coordinating event schedules, managing facility rentals, and documenting work schedules are key tasks. This role involves processing purchasing requests, overseeing deliveries from vendors, and maintaining stock levels in the tool crib. The Coordinator will also organize materials and supplies orders, and store documentation for mechanical systems efficiently. Effective communication with customers regarding service disruptions and work updates is essential. Successful candidates will have experience in facility management or related fields, with a minimum of 2 years in maintenance teams. Strong organizational and communication skills, knowledge of safety programs, and the ability to work well in a team environment are required. Experience in Facility management, project management, construction management, or equivalent technical certifications and educational background Minimum of 2 years working in a maintenance team Knowledge of OSEH Safety Programs Experience with operating maintenance programs Successful experience working in a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage changing demands

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