Description

The outage scheduler while planning for generation outages will have flexibility in location during the planning process.

Site visits will be 1 – 2 trips per month for 2 days at a time and can be up to 3 hours away depending on location. One month before outage execution, travel could be 50% of the time. During outage execution travel could be 100% of the time for the 6 – 8 weeks of outage duration on an annual or semi-annual basis.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required for Selection:

Preferred for Selection:

As a public utility, NiSource is required to provide continuous service to customers at all times. To ensure we fulfill that obligation, employees may be required to work outside their normal work hours and perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities in support of emergency operations.

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Workplace Connection

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

Safety Statement

Salary Range*:

$93,800.00 - $140,700.00

The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.*

Posting Start Date:

2025-07-16

Posting End Date (if applicable):

2025-07-30

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Summary

Apply project schedule management methodology, processes, tools, techniques, and information management systems to effectively manage the project schedule throughout the entire project life cycle. Perform advanced schedule development processes, schedule performance assessment and schedule analysis using schedule risk and value analysis; utilize effective schedule change control throughout the project life cycle phases. Develop and maintain the project schedule baseline. Develop effective schedule development and management strategy and specific schedule management plan, apply the schedule system architecture, create and apply the standard and project -specific estimate project cost, develop project budgets and cost performance baselines, collect, assess and analyze cost performance, and recommend cost corrective actions; perform project schedule and cost close-out for designated projects.Perform initial schedule management planning and generate the initial project schedule using project initiation criteria. Progressively elaborate the project schedule using schedule planning and project planning processes. Generate the project schedule performance baseline. Status the project schedule baseline during project execution. Maintain the project schedule baseline using schedule monitoring and controlling processes and earned value management, applying preventive schedule management (threat/corrective action prevention). Close schedule activities and contractor schedules upon validated completion of project activity work. Manage the development and progression of the project schedule throughout the project life cycle using advancing project management knowledge areas (quality management and risk management). Develop effective schedule development and management strategy and specific schedule management plan, apply the schedule system architecture, define risk-driven and risk configuration control: schedule activities, schedule logic, activity resource estimates, activity duration estimates, schedule network analysis, schedule analysis and expected monetary value and schedule value definition (planned value-PV). Perform schedule assessment and analysis, creating accurate estimated completion dates (ECD's). Generate schedule threat and opportunity management to establish best path forward options for the project management team.Expand cost engineering and project management capability and competence using industry standards (AACE, PMI, Construction Management Industry, etc.) and best practice application to expand knowledge base and optimum applicationEngage project stakeholders to establish and develop an accurate and optimum integrated project schedule and project schedule baseline. Effectively communicate and disseminate schedule management and reporting status and work performance information to the project management team, project team, and impacted product stakeholders for project objective management.