Senior Lead Scheduler - Connection Projects Southern Region
Eirgrid Group
Operates and develops the electricity transmission grid, ensuring reliable power supply.
Lead scheduler for renewable connection projects, managing master schedules in Primavera/MS Project.
12 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Cork Metropolitan Area
Hybrid
Company Size
890 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electricity Transmission
Grid Management
System Operations
Market Integration
Renewable Integration
Energy Services
Transmission Network Development
Smart Grid Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Renewable Energy
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Grid Management
Wind Energy
Offshore Electricity Grid
Interconnector Development
Low Carbon Transition
Role
Description
primavera p6
ms project
master schedule
progress reporting
power bi
scenario planning
Review, assess and challenge deliverability of Customers construction schedules.
Lead the effort in maintaining WBS, Project Scope, Basis of Schedule document, and Assumptions log as the project progresses while ensuring strict change control.
Responsible for delivering and maintaining a detailed logic linked Integrated Master Schedule in Primavera P6 & MS Project Online, spanning across all workstreams and in line with the agreed programme WBS for a large programme of Renewable projects.
Reporting on schedule progress including critical path, trend analysis and highlighting impacts from any interface areas.
Production of Consolidated timeline views for resource planning, budgeting and benchmarking.
Undertake “what-if” scenario planning to support the successful development of the project and develop ad-hoc schedules and reporting as required by programme leadership.
Establishing and managing the project baseline and reporting of same, including regular schedule variance reports.
Provide regular schedule status reports for the programme and sub-elements ensuring clear, timely and accurate information is provided to Stakeholders as and when required. Ability to integrate schedules into power BI and dashboard models.
Facilitate and lead schedule planning workshops reviews with a multi-disciplinary team developing interfaces with the Subject Matter Experts and the CIO PMO.
Conduct monthly Schedule progress updates with Project Managers & HoF
Support in Quantitative Schedule Risk Assessment (QSRA) processes.
Liaise with the Controls and Performance team aligning Schedule, Cost and Risk for Integrated Controls.
Support in schedule baselining/re-baselining activities.
Requirements
primavera p6
ms project
power bi
qsra
wbs
8+ years
Experience with quantitative schedule risk assessments (QSRA)
8+ years’ hands on Scheduling experience and advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project. MS Power BI desirable.
Experience in communicating and reporting up to HoF level
Proven track record of developing Work Breakdown Structures, creating project schedules, analysing contractors’ schedules, and schedule control are essential for this role.
Excellent communication, presentation, and organisational skills will be essential for this role with the ability to forge and maintain strong working relationships.
8+ years’ experience as a Scheduler on large and complex Infrastructure projects in the Connection Projects South team Energy sector and hold a relevant university qualification.
Proactive ability to work independently and work with cross-functional teams including consultants and contractors.
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
Information not given or found
Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 2006
Year of Establishment
The company was established to play a key role in the energy transition and grid management.
7 million people
Population Served
Reliable power delivery to residents across Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Operates and manages the electricity transmission grid in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Ensures reliable delivery of power across both regions.
Plays a key role in the integration of renewable energy into the national grid.
A leader in innovation, focused on transitioning towards a cleaner energy future.
Supports the development of infrastructure for new energy sources such as wind and solar.
Involved in major projects to upgrade and enhance grid capacity and resilience.
Collaborates with governments, developers, and other utilities to advance sustainable energy solutions.
Notable for its work in facilitating the connection of large-scale renewable energy projects.
Also involved in energy market operations and system stability for a green energy transition.
Culture + Values
We are committed to delivering for our customers.
We value teamwork and collaboration.
We act with integrity, transparency, and fairness.
We strive for excellence in everything we do.
We are innovative and agile in response to change.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Climate Target
Aiming to achieve net zero emissions through comprehensive sustainability initiatives.
80% Renewables
Energy Transition Goal
Aims to integrate 80% of renewable energy into the grid by 2030, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Focused on enhancing grid infrastructure to support the integration of renewable energy sources.
Optimizing operations to align with sustainable practices and reduce carbon emissions.
Inclusion & Diversity
37% workforce
Gender Balance
Percentage of women in the workforce.
33% leadership
Female Representation
Percentage of women in leadership roles.
Creates an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities they serve.
Committed to improving gender balance at all levels, focusing on increasing female representation in leadership roles.
Continues to support flexible working, ensuring employees can balance personal and professional commitments.