Utility Planner
Full Time • Lake Forest
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Simple IRA
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Competitive salary
If you like to innovate, are self-reliant with strategic mind thinking, and interested in giving your full potential to this small business, this position may be for you. We are a social and environmental responsible Company. Our commitment to safety, diversity and inclusion is part of our personality.
We are looking for proactive, adaptable and motivated planner with 5 years of utility/construction experience working closely with supervision, Project Managers, Analysts, and other Planners, performing typical Planner duties, utilizing all previously developed skills, experiences, and equipment.
Preferred Experience
· 5+ Years of Construction Management experience (or equivalent Site Rep 3 experience)
· Exceptional Construction Management skills
· Understand the construction processes
· Strong technical background in a multiple related fields (civil, electrical, wiring, grading construction) in substation construction
· Advanced Understanding of Substation equipment, and Transmission Power flow
· Skilled, and familiarity with Microsoft Office and associated products
Roles and Responsibilities
· Utilizing processes described in the Planning Manual
· Utilizing Schedule/Planning Manual direction to initiate planning process
· Obtaining drawings and specifications
· Performing site visits, determining material availability
· Ordering drawings, panels, site facilities
· Obtaining IT access to SAP (PREQS, timesheets), Cyberdocs, and SharePoint etc.
· Arranging and facilitating meetings and job-walks
· Functions as Project lead in Project Manager's absence
· Utilizing Schedule/Planning Manual direction to initiate planning process
· Performing site visits, determining material availability
· Logistics coordination for Material Delivery
· Developing agreement with Stakeholders
· Develops Comprehensive Construction Plans for execution of Capital Construction
· Develops Agreement with Stakeholders to successfully incorporate Job scope, and resources
· Identifies project needs, and determines availability with little to no guidance or direction
· Identifies complex construction issues, and provides solutions to Project Management, and Construction Management Team members
· Initiate/Coordinate move plans and outage request as assigned
Compensation: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
About Us
Terravanta Inc is a minority woman owned consulting firm that provides program, project, construction management project controls and sustainability consulting services. Our forward thinking approach, adaptability and efficient processes allow us to run projects smoothly from inception to completion. In addition, our personalized service can provide a team of motivated and proactive professionals including project managers, project/business/technical analysts, and schedulers which make us uniquely able to meet a variety of clients’ needs.
Terravanta strives to make a positive change to our environment and improve our local communities. We dedicate efforts to educate and inspire young female leaders in technology, construction and sustainability fields and participate local environmental projects to help reduce negative impact of greenhouse gas emissions.\
Our Mission
We are a minority woman-owned/led business and provide project /construction management consulting services for the energy and transportation sector. We provide a personalized service to our clients while looking into sustainable solutions and giving back to our local communities.
Our Vision
"Be the leading top woman-owned business to go to for innovative and sustainable project management and engineering services in the utility and transportation sector. Our foundation is to inspire, educate and redefine bias in the industries and communities we serve."