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CARIAN · 1 day ago

Outage Planner/Sequencer

positionMorristown, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$80K/yr - $110K/yr
date0+ years exp

CARIAN is a purpose-driven, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated to the power sector. The Outage Planner / Sequencer will support project and field teams on transmission and distribution capital programs by planning electric system outages, developing sequencing plans, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrate a strong commitment to all aspects of safety
Use utility systems and tools including: Energy Delivery Outage Application (EDOA), Energy Management System (EMS), GIS applications, OPPM and Cascade
Develop construction and outage sequencing plans using information from engineering, field personnel, and system operations
Lead project teams through the coordination of outage sequences, switching requirements, and work windows
Schedule switching to enable work on substations, transmission lines, distribution lines, and associated facilities
Analyze outage requests, identify contingencies, and ensure compliance with PJM outage coordination requirements
Coordinate switching schedules with field crews, control centers, and project management to meet project deadlines
Validate switching procedures and ensure documentation meets Manual of Operations and utility standards
Prepare clear reports that communicate switching requirements, outage impacts, and sequence dependencies
Recommend operational improvements and support continuous enhancement of switching and outage planning processes
Maintain awareness of ongoing system conditions and bring a questioning attitude to all work activities
Promote and uphold safety expectations consistent with utility and CARIAN standards

Qualification

Outage planningProject coordinationSystem operationsEDOAEMSGIS applicationsSchedulingMS Office proficiencyProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Two-year technical degree from an accredited engineering or technical school; in lieu of degree, 2–4 years of relevant experience will be considered
0–2+ years of related experience in project coordination, outage planning, system operations, scheduling, or line/substation construction support
Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated interpersonal capability
Proficiency with relevant software tools (EDOA, EMS, GIS, MS Office)
Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, time-sensitive operations environment
Valid driver's license

Benefits

Bonus incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) match

Company

CARIAN

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Power is All We Do™. CARIAN is a purpose-driven, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the power sector.
dateFounded in 2014
location
South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.thecariangroup.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Herschel Baxi
Chief Operating Officer
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