Electrical Planner III

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Planner III (Nuclear) CC57100

Location: Richland, WA (Onsite)

Schedule: 4x10s (40 hrs/week)

Duration: 12-month contract (strong extension potential)

Openings: 2

Pay: $65–$81/hr (based on experience)

Per Diem: ~$216/day (≈ $79K/year tax-advantaged for qualifying non-local candidates)

Role Overview

You will plan and prepare electrical work packages supporting projects and maintenance activities at a commercial nuclear power plant. This role ensures work is executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with nuclear procedures, codes, and regulatory standards.

You will work cross-functionally with maintenance, engineering, operations, and supply teams to drive work from planning through execution while minimizing delays and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical work packages for maintenance, modifications, and capital projects
• Perform field walkdowns to validate scope, materials, and execution plans
• Define required procedures, drawings, materials, and resources for each job
• Support procurement and recommend materials needed for execution
• Prepare and submit required documentation including RWPs, ALARA plans, and regulatory support materials
• Ensure compliance with NEC codes, plant procedures, and nuclear standards
• Collaborate with Work Management, Engineering, Operations, and Supply to resolve issues
• Participate in scheduling, planning meetings, and work control processes
• Review and approve work packages to ensure safety, quality, and technical accuracy
• Support troubleshooting, risk assessments, and clearance order reviews
• Lead or support peer reviews and provide planning guidance to other planners

Required Qualifications

• Commercial nuclear power plant experience required
• Strong knowledge of nuclear work management and planning processes
• Experience with electrical systems, maintenance planning, or engineering support
• Working knowledge of:
• NEC codes and standards
• ALARA principles
• Nuclear safety and regulatory requirements
• Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving ability
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Education and Experience (one of the following):

• Bachelor’s degree + 6+ years relevant experience
• Associate’s degree + 8+ years experience
• High school diploma + 10+ years experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Environment

• Onsite at an operating nuclear facility
• Highly structured, safety-driven environment
• Requires strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures
• U.S. Citizenship required

Compensation and Benefits

Pay & Per Diem

• $65–$81/hr based on experience
• Per diem ≈ $216/day
• Roughly $79K/year in tax-advantaged income for non-local candidates

Benefits (through Cross Resource Group)

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) eligibility after 12 months
• Weekly pay

Paid Sick Leave (Washington State)

• Accrual: 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked
• Accrual is uncapped , with carryover allowed year to year
• Typical accrual: ~52 hours per year based on a 40-hour schedule
• Usable for personal illness, medical appointments, or family care

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced nuclear electrical planner or senior maintenance professional
• Strong field presence with planning and execution mindset
• Able to own work packages from development through completion
• Focused on safety, compliance, and efficient execution