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Senior Planner Analyst (Electric Construction)

Job Type: **Business Operations**

Pay Range **$49.76 to $57.23**

Location **Colorado Springs, CO**

Date First Posted **10/15/25**

Applications are being accepted through: 10/22/25

_*If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 5 days of being posted._

Senior Planner Analyst (Electric Construction)

Colorado Springs Utilities is hiring a **Senior Planner Analyst** to perform planning, scheduling, and analytical activities to support the success of new electric construction projects, distribution and transmission system upgrades, system reliability improvements, operational functions, and general maintenance for our electric line crews. The work that you will do impacts the performance, reliability, and safety of electric transmission and distribution infrastructure that our line crews maintain, ensuring our 500,000+ customers receive reliable and safe electric service to their homes and businesses.

What Else Will You be Doing?

+ Facilitating and conducting complex electric construction planning and scheduling activities for project/job execution

+ Scheduling and obtaining a variety of essential construction dependencies and support

+ Supporting internal and, at times, external electric construction and maintenance line crews

+ Scheduling, preparing, planning, reviewing, and analyzing work order requests and projects

+ Creating, maintaining, and presenting an effective and efficient rolling three-week schedule

+ Interpreting engineered prints and drawings

+ Developing and improving asset and Work Management tracking tools for monitoring labor resources, equipment performance, programs of work, and life cycle analysis

+ Assisting with quality control and Work Management activities including the auditing of maintenance programs

+ Mentoring, training, coordinating, and reviewing the work of Planner Analysts

+ Analyzing asset cost, performance, and utilization data to aid customers in the decision-making process as it relates to operation, maintenance, or replacement of equipment and assets

+ Analyzing, reviewing, and monitoring project performance levels and recommending areas of improvement

+ Conducting trend analysis on corrective, emergency, predictive, and preventative maintenance activities

+ Developing, tracking, and reporting on key performance indicators while analyzing drivers, trends, and root causes

+ Monitoring long-term projects in accordance with set schedules using analytical reports, resource leveling, forecasting, master scheduling, and infrastructure outage scheduling

Who You Are

+ Demonstrated experience working within a work management system in a Planner Analyst or Senior Planner Analyst capacity

+ Demonstrated expertise in planning and scheduling electric construction, linear construction, or complex utility maintenance work is **_valued_**

+ Experience using Maximo or a related tool in a work management capacity is **_valued_**

+ Ability to manage dynamic and comprehensive construction and/or maintenance programs with a focus on planning and scheduling

+ Ability to efficiently manage multiple crew resources and competing priorities

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

+ Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or small amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

+ Positions in this class typically require talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions within an office working environment.

Our Commitment to Our Employees

Our people are the heart and soul of Colorado Springs Utilities. They keep the lights on, gas flowing, water coming in, and wastewater leaving. We don't just say people are important – we prove it! That’s why we are honored to invest in protecting the health and financial security of our employees and their families through our rich benefits program.

Time Off** **to Recharge

+ Vacation – Start with 13 days annually, increasing to 24 days with tenure

+ Personal Leave –3 days per year

+ Paid Holidays –12 paid holidays per year

+ Sick Leave – 12 days per year for personal or family health needs

+ Vacation Buy – Option to purchase up to 40 additional hours annually

Health & Wellness – Benefits elected are effective the first of the following month

+ Medical Plans: Three comprehensive options, including a $0 premium High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility

+ Zero Health: Access to hundreds of medical services at no cost

+ Dental & Vision: Two dental plans and one vision plan

+ Family Building-Benefits: Support for fertility, preservation, adoption, and surrogacy

+ Wellness Program: Earn up to $500 for healthcare expenses, $100 in Visa gift cards, and $400 in gym reimbursements

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Pre-tax contributions for healthcare and dependent care expenses

+ Health Savings Account (HSA): Available with HDHP

Financial & Retirement Security

+ Pension Plan: Colorado PERA provides retirement benefits and peace of mind

+ Supplemental Retirement Plans: PERAPlus 401(k), MissionSquare Roth IRA, and 457 plans

+ Disability Coverage: Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance available

+ Life Insurance: Employer-paid coverage with optional supplemental plans

+ Long-Term Care Insurance: Available for purchase to support extended care needs

Additional Support

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for mental health, stress, legal, financial, and work-life balance

+ Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually to support continued education

+ Public Service Loan Forgiveness: As a qualifying employer, your student loan payments may be eligible for loan forgiveness

_ATTENTION_** **_:_

+ _All positions will be posted for a minimum of 5 calendar days._

+ _Starting pay will be determined within the posted pay range based on the experience, education, and training of the successful candidate; if there is a single pay rate posted, the job starts at that rate._

+ _Colorado Springs Utilities does not sponsor work visas of any kind, including H-1B, TN, or F-1 student visas (with or without OPT or STEM work authorization), or any other employment-based visas._ **_All eligible applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and work authorization must not be based on any work visa._**

**Colorado Springs Utilities is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.** Colorado Springs Utilities is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity in accord with Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act, 38 U.S.C. § 4212, as amended (VEVRAA), and § 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (§ 503). In addition, no person shall be unlawfully discriminated against because of race, color, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), age, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis protected under state or federal law. Human Resources shall assure Colorado Springs Utilities’ benefits, classification, compensation, employee development, employee relations, and employment programs, conform to current legal and regulatory requirements and the provisions of Colorado Springs Utilities’ Affirmative Action Plan in accordance with VEVRAA and § 503.

**Accessibility Accommodations** . If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at [email protected] or by calling 719-668-7500. This option is reserved for individuals who are unable to use or require assistance with the online tools as the result of a disability and is not intended for other purposes.

**E-Verify and Right to Work Notice** . Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Colorado Springs Utilities participates in E-Verify. For more information on your rights and responsibilities as an applicant, please visit: http://coloradospringsutilities.jobs/applicants-rights-and-responsibilities/ . If you have a legal right to work in the United States, there are laws to protect you against discrimination in the workplace. You should know that no employer can deny you a job or fire you because of your national origin. Unless mandated by law or government contract, employers cannot require you to be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident or refuse any legally acceptable documents. If any of these things have happened to you, you may have a valid charge of discrimination that can be filed with the OSC. Contact the OSC for assistance in your own language. Call 1-800-255-7688. TDD for the hearing impaired is 1-800-237-2515. In the Washington, D.C., area, please call 202-616-5594, TDD 202-616-5525 Or write to: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Special Counsel NYA 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20530.

**Have a question?** If you have a question about a position or need assistance from a recruiter, email us at [email protected] or call 719-668-7500.

Job Type: Business Operations