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Substation Construction Planner (Hybrid – NC)
Job Description
Substation Construction Planner (Hybrid – NC)
Candidates may be based near: Aberdeen, Sanford, Garner, Raleigh, Biscoe, or Dunn, NC.
Pay: $50.00- $60.00 per hour DOE
Full-Time | 4/10 Schedule | 3 Days In-Office | Site Travel Required
We are seeking an experienced Substation Construction Planner to support construction and maintenance activities for substation and transmission assets. This role partners closely with field crews and Project Management to develop detailed work packages, coordinate resources, and ensure safe, efficient project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed construction & maintenance work packages (scope, labor estimates, tools, materials, durations)
Support large-scale transmission capital and O&M programs
Coordinate with Construction, Project Management, Grid Operations, and other internal stakeholders
Conduct site walkdowns, attend scoping/pre-construction meetings, and support clearance planning
Monitor job progress and address schedule or resource variances
Assist with switching/tagging documentation and compliance requirements
Requirements:
5+ years of Substation Construction experience
Knowledge of switching and tagging procedures (ITOA preferred)
Strong planning, estimating, and coordination skills
Ability to travel locally to job sites (mileage reimbursed)
Ability to work a hybrid schedule (3 days in office)
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