JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Manages the planning and scheduling of all maintenance and repair activities to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the Transmission System, Secures available manpower and schedules activities in accordance with Transmission's Work Management System, Performs long range planning for outage maintenance tasks, develops integrated outage schedules for all outage tasks, and schedules emergent repairs to the Transmission System, Ensures all work is completed in accordance with Entergy procedures and within compliance guidelines (SoX), Ensures all SERC related work tasks are scheduled and completed within required periodicity; and all documentation is completed, Works with Grid Engineers and Project Managers in planning and scheduling substation capital construction projects, Performs long range planning for construction projects that require scheduled outages and develops integrated outage schedules for all outage tasks, Interfaces with internal groups such as Project Management and Construction, Major Accounts, Asset Management, Transmission Control Center, Transmission Design Engineering, Distribution Operations Center, Distribution Operations, and Transmission Operational Planning, Additionally, works with external customers and other utilities to schedule work. WORKING CONDITIONS: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company.