Electrical Planner III

KBH | Richland, WA | Contract

About Us

KBH (also known as KBH Industrial) is your most reliable source for project management, project controls and project oversight with associated support services. KBH can and will support all phases of your project.

Job Summary

Plan and prepare Electrical work packages for the Nuclear Projects organization for large- and small-scale projects to be performed by Electrical and contract maintenance organizations to ensure that the plant projects are performed in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner, in compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable codes and standards.

Principal Accountabilities

• Plan and prepare work instructions that provide direction to electrical and contract maintenance organizations for projects and implementation of modifications
• Select and approve purchases or make procurement recommendations for all materials needed for work package execution
• Conduct field walkdowns to identify and analyze maintenance, modification, and surveillance activities, and provide input for refining and improving work package quality
• Interface and collaborate with Work Management, Supply, Operations, and Engineering to identify and resolve work package issues
• Define procedures, drawings, equipment, and materials required to perform planned work packages
• Facilitate package preparation by preparing and/or submitting RWPs, plant barrier impairments, fire impairments, Operability impact statements, ALARA task outs, Regulatory/Code documentation, Quality hold/witness points, and other requests
• Verify work instructions are adequate and comply with all applicable station procedures, including NEC codes and standards
• Approve and review all required work packages to ensure safety, high quality, technical rigor, and 10CFR50.59 screening or evaluation (if required)
• Develop, revise, and review maintenance procedures to facilitate and enhance work package development, maintain compliance with codes, standards, and vendor recommendations, and provide maintenance direction
• Provide project management of other system planners or contractors to develop detailed elements of overall package preparation
• Participate in work control/scheduling meetings, planning feedback/craft interface time, detailed contract requisition reviews, complex troubleshooting, Maintenance risk, Clearance Order reviews, Planner peer reviews, and system interaction reviews to ensure applicable station processes and changes are supported

Skills and Experience

• Able to communicate effectively in writing and orally
• Strong computer skills
• Able to troubleshoot and solve technical problems
• Able to obtain Planner I qualification
• Working knowledge of: Nuclear power plant work management and planning process
• Safety regulations associated with a power plant environment
• ALARA requirements
• Nuclear Security operations, regulations, and requirements
  
  

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university and a minimum of six years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, Maintenance Planning)
• OR An associates degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning)
• OR A high school diploma or GED and technical training or education similar to that acquired through an in-grade apprenticeship program for maintenance related work and six years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning)
• OR A high school diploma or GED and ten years of experience in a technical area (i.e. maintenance, engineering, operations, maintenance planning)
• Educational experience from an accredited college or university will be considered year for year in exchange for work experience in a technical area.

Additional Information

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Schedule: 4 days x 10 hours
• Remote work: No
• Per Diem: Yes
• Expenses Eligible: No
• Being On Call required for role: No
• Badge Level: Green Badge Level 2

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $59.88 to $88.85/hour.

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained

Benefits

KBH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, a 401(k) program, and other employee perks to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.