Work Organizer Staten Island Underground

Description

• Review crew availability based on training, vacation, and vehicle availability, and adjust crewing based on Operating Supervisor updates
• Identify opportunities to bundle work in the same area to maximize resource use and efficiency, take advantage of permit stipulations, and reduce the frequency of outages and costs
• Communicate with local management and other Work Organizers and Schedulers regarding crew availability and its impacts to the schedule
• Coordinate with Feeder Scheduling on feeder sequences and outages and map work to feeder schedules as necessary
• Monitor vehicle availability and communicate with field Section Manager if a vehicle shortage prevents work from being scheduled
• Support the goals of Electric Operations to ensure maximized safety, quality, efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction
• Ensure implementation of Company safety, health and environmental programs for employees whose work is directed
• Participate in corrective action analysis to continuously improve scheduling processes
• Manage the impacts of delays on the weekly plan and future goals, including financial impacts, deadline considerations, and dependency impacts
• Respond to emergencies and support mobilization of the Incident Command System, as required
• Review seasonal work trends, work volume, program progress, and crew availability and adjust the schedule accordingly
• Adjust the plan due to conditions that prevent scheduled work from being completed as given
• Adjust the schedule for emergent work
• Document the work completed against the work scheduled, tracking actual versus planned start and finish dates and reasons for delays
• Direct work effort of clerical staff in assembling route sheets and work packages
• Communicate work priorities to Operating Supervisors, highlighting high priority jobs and changes in priority
• Communicate manpower limitations, along with mitigation recommendations, to relevant stakeholders for resolution
• Attend cross-departmental meetings to discuss work status
• Layout daily work and assign crews, allowing Operating Supervisors to provide feedback on work assignments
• Update metrics based on job status and information from the field
• Provide, review and distribute baseline schedule, including constraints, dependencies and prerequisites
• May perform other related assignments as required to support the planning and scheduling of work on the electric distribution system
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders by identifying and coordinating upcoming handoffs
• Distribute work to Operating Supervisors for completion, providing job overview as needed
• Review and work with local clerical staff to manage pre-requisites
• Review work priorities and adjust them as necessary due to service date, Public Service Commission (PSC) date, severity, system impact, emergent work, and input from other local stakeholders
• Review completion metrics to determine if programs are on target with goals
• Ensure safe work practices are followed and the environment is fully protected in accordance with Company policy and governmental regulations
• Utilize work plan and program targets and adjust the work schedule prior to execution based on milestone, deadlines, critical paths, durations, and crew hours for each job
• Monitor job status through communication with Operating Supervisors regarding work completed, issues causing delays, and work that cannot be completed as planned
• Communicate work status and completions, emphasizing concerns, delays, and work that could be completed as planned
• Adjust the schedule if there are delays obtaining pre-requisites
• Work with other Work Organizers, Schedulers, and the Project Management team in order to achieve a mutually-accepted plan
• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Schedule site pre-inspections and develop a plan to address issues that are found, which could include the need for flaggers, parking contractors, or site access, changed work conditions, etc.
• Monitor material availability and communicate requirements to Clerical and Stores, highlighting potential or actual material shortages

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read small print and symbols
• 3 years experience in Underground & Cable & Flush Required
• Experience with Microsoft Project Preferred
• Project Demonstrated project management skills
• Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.
• Experience with Project Management Preferred
• Work experience in multiple Electric Construction or Electric Operations discipline is preferred including FOD, SSM, Tech Services, Overhead, Underground, Underground Residential Distribution and Networks Preferred
• Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments
• Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities
• Experience planning and scheduling work Preferred
• Associate's Degree and 5 years of relevant work experience or
• Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant work experience or
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Experience with Project Management
• Dependency management experience, specifically identifying and managing work effort dependencies
• Supervisory experience of Electric Operations field employees Required
• Driver's License Required
• High School Diploma/GED and 7 years of relevant work experience
• Must be willing to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and various shifts, if needed.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance