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Duke Energy Corporation

Senior C&M Planner

Duke Energy Corporation

. Report to the Transmission Manager C&M Work Management .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timePlainfield • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of transmission programs, procedures, and operations, with a strong focus on project management principles and compliance with NERC and state utility regulations. Capable of developing and implementing detailed work plans while effectively managing departmental budgets and fostering cooperative relationships across organizational levels.

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Transmission Programs KnowledgeProject Management PrinciplesNERC ComplianceBudget ManagementConflict Management

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Hard Skills
Work Management ProcessesTransmission and Distribution SystemsRelay Testing/CommissioningResource SchedulingContract Administration
Soft Skills
Effective Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAnalytical SkillsPeople SkillsNegotiation Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeMaximoSlateEcoSysP6ITOA
Industry Keywords
Utility ExperienceSafety PoliciesConstruction & MaintenanceWork PackagesOutage Coordination

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report to the Transmission Manager C&M Work Management
  • Support Transmission field personnel performing construction and maintenance activities for substation and transmission line assets
  • Develop and implement construction and maintenance work plans for annual capital and O&M programs of approximately $150M–$500M
  • Adjust work plans to changing funding requirements and highest-priority work
  • Ensure completion of the annual Construction & Maintenance work plan
  • Prepare work packages for Construction and Maintenance activities
  • Review equipment maintenance and performance history to determine special work requirements
  • Submit iTOA requests for work
  • Identify concurrent maintenance work and capital projects to improve resource efficiency
  • Document and explain variances between actual and estimated job-task hours
  • Monitor maintenance-work progress and status; raise issues and identify improvement opportunities
  • Complete NERC and FAC-008 documentation accurately
  • Collaborate on schedule recovery, additional planning, and iTOA submissions
  • Plan and coordinate Relay construction and maintenance activities, including protection and control, relay replacement, RTU/controls work, testing, commissioning, and station work
  • Develop and maintain detailed work plans with Relay C&M, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Outage Coordination, and affected disciplines
  • Identify Relay outage and switching needs and coordinate concurrent maintenance and compliance testing
  • Coordinate Relay materials, settings, prints, work packages, testing/commissioning requirements, and field readiness
  • Monitor Relay scope, schedule, resource needs, and work-order status; communicate risks and support schedule recovery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive knowledge of transmission programs, procedures, operations, systems, and processes
  • Knowledge of jurisdictional rules and regulations, especially Work Management, Construction & Maintenance, and Contractor Management
  • Full knowledge of work management processes
  • Broad knowledge of transmission and distribution systems, stations, equipment, and associated safety policies, practices, and procedures
  • Previous utility experience
  • Full knowledge of applicable safe work practices and standards
  • Understanding of budgeting and goal-setting practices, with ability to manage departmental budgets
  • Ability to work in a self-directed manner
  • Strong people skills and ability to build cooperative working relationships across organizational levels
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with NERC, EPC, and state utility regulator requirements
  • Full knowledge of project management principles
  • Full knowledge of workforce resourcing, resource scheduling, and contract administration
  • Conflict management and negotiation skills
  • Effective problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project), Work Management tools, Asset Management tools, Maximo, Slate, EcoSys, P6, and iTOA
  • Experience or working knowledge of transmission protection and control systems, relay testing/commissioning, RTUs, station prints and one-lines, outage coordination, and interfaces between Relay, Substation, Engineering, and the Energy Control Center
  • Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
  • Must possess all basic/required qualifications

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Friendly work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Recognition for your work
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Relocation assistance provided as applicable (not specified; posting states no relocation assistance)
  • Hybrid work arrangement