Sr Advisor Ops Planning & Scheduling
Wadsworth, OH - USA
Job Summary
Posting End Date:
October 07 2026Employee Type:
Regular-Full timeUnion/Non:
This is a non-union positionAt Enbridge we safely connect millions of people to the energy they rely on every day while investing in innovation strengthening communities and creating opportunities for our employees to grow. As a Senior Advisor Operations Planning & Scheduling you will shape the strategic and tactical planning that supports the safe reliable and efficient operation of our pipelines and facilities. This is an opportunity to collaborate with teams across the organization influence critical maintenance and outage decisions and make a meaningful impact on operational reliability.
What You Will Do:
- Develop and maintain integrated outage plans by coordinating outage scope schedules duration resource requirements work packages and execution constraints with operations maintenance engineering and commercial stakeholders.
- Evaluate operational impacts system dependencies critical risks and execution constraints to optimize outage sequencing resource utilization and business continuity.
- Partner with Corporate Outage Scheduling and Commercial Operations to align outage timing priorities and maintenance activities with organizational objectives and operational commitments.
- Manage outage preparation activities stakeholder communications planned work requests schedule revisions and readiness reviews to ensure successful event execution.
- Exercise independent judgment to validate outage scope and duration prioritize maintenance work based on equipment criticality regulatory requirements budget considerations operational risk material availability and workforce capacity.
- Lead the maintenance planning process by facilitating weekly planning prioritization and advisory meetings with Operations Site Coordinators Area Managers and Maintenance stakeholders to align work execution with business and operational objectives.
- Drive maintenance work management excellence through the development and implementation of planning standards work order governance practices and continuous improvement initiatives that advance a proactive reliability-centered maintenance culture.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are fully planned and execution-ready by identifying required labor materials tooling equipment technical documentation contractor support and operational resources prior to work commencement.
- Prioritize maintenance and reliability activities by evaluating equipment criticality regulatory requirements operational risk and business priorities to ensure compliance audit readiness and optimized resource utilization.
- Develop review and maintain detailed work packages for routine corrective preventive regulatory and major maintenance activities ensuring complete scope definition risk mitigation and execution readiness.
- Review job scopes procedures and work plans to identify critical path activities system impacts operational constraints execution risks long-lead materials and resource requirements to support safe and efficient work execution.
- Serve as a key liaison between Operations Maintenance Engineering Supply Chain Contractors and Program Owners to coordinate maintenance activities resolve planning challenges and support effective operational decision-making.
- Partner with Supply Chain Management and external service providers to procure critical materials manage contractor service requests and ensure timely availability of long-lead equipment specialized resources and contracted services.
- Provide leadership in asset data governance and information management by ensuring the accuracy integrity and compliance of maintenance records work orders asset hierarchies drawings technical documentation and enterprise asset management systems (e.g. Maximo). Drive data quality initiatives that support regulatory compliance reporting accuracy asset reliability and informed business decision-making.
- Support maintenance execution and long-term asset reliability through workload forecasting resource planning preventive maintenance optimization performance monitoring and continuous improvement of work management processes.
- Other assigned duties as needed.
Who You Are:
- You have a related university degree with six or more years of relevant experience eight or more years of operations experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- You bring experience supporting maintenance planning outage coordination work management or pipeline and facility operations.
- You are an effective change advocate with experience supporting or leading improvement initiatives in an operational environment.
- You demonstrate strong organizational and documentation skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accurate information.
- You communicate clearly and build collaborative relationships with technical teams operational partners leaders contractors and service providers.
- You are proficient with Microsoft Word Outlook and Excel and hold a valid drivers licence.
- Experience with SAP or Maximo and the ability to interpret P&IDs diagrammatics technical manuals and related documentation are considered assets.
Working Conditions:
- Work is primarily completed in an office environment with approximately 20% of the role performed in field settings.
- Regional travel is required for emergencies training meetings and visits to assigned stations.
- Occasional travel of approximately 50 to 300 miles between work locations may be required.
- The role may occasionally require extended hours or availability on short notice to support operational needs.
Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:
Grasping kneeling light-moderate lifting (objects up to 50 pounds) reaching above shoulder repetitive motion sitting standing visual requirement (able to see screens detect color coding read the fine print) hearing requirement. Mobility to walk in outdoor conditions that occasionally involve uneven and slippery terrain and to enter and exit excavations. Agility can ascend and descend ladders scaffolding ramps poles and other devices using feet legs and/or hands and arms.
Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office) include but are not limited to:
Ability to: understand remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines complete routine forms compose letters outlines memoranda and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.
Base Salary:
- Base salary ranges from $96200 $110000 USD for US locations based upon candidates experience skills and internal equity.
- Applicable compensation policies and guidelines apply to internal candidates.
Benefits:
- A flexible benefits program that allows each employee to select the level of coverage needed for their family in the areas of health dental insurance and disability.
- A paid maternity and parental leave benefit that offers up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birth-giving parents and up to 12 weeks for other eligible parents providing flexibility and support during this important life event.
- Valuable retirement savings plans including a savings plan with company stock as an investment option.
- Paid time off/vacation/sick plus paid personal days off (depending on location) and paid holidays.
- An Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A Wellness Program which focuses on supporting healthier employees by providing tools resources and opportunities to improve physical mental social and financial well-being.
- Enbridges FlexWork (hybrid work model) offers eligible employees (Manager and below) the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays opt for a compressed work week schedule or have flexible start and end times. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option. #LI-Hybrid
At Enbridge we are dedicated to our core value of are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age race color national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status family status veteran status Indigenous status disability or any other reason protected by federal state or local with disabilities can request accessible formats communication supports or other accessibility assistance by contacting .
Information For Applicants:
Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
We appreciate your interest in working with us; however only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening including a criminal records check.
Required Experience:
Senior IC