Integrated Program Planner - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. We have an opportunity for a level 3 Program Planner to join our mission supporting Global Security in our Littleton, CO location. This is an ideal opportunity to continue developing your career in Program Planning. If you are an enthusiastic self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment with experience in maintenance of Integrated Master Schedule networks, this job is for you!

Requirements

Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant professional experience in planning or scheduling
Experience in a project management schedule networking tool such as Open Plan (preferred), Primavera, Artemis, MS Project, or another comparable scheduling/planning tool
Experience with fully networked, resource loaded labor hour schedules, integrity checks, and critical path methodology
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and practices including Cost/Schedule Integration and Earned Value Metrics
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance

Nice To Haves

4+ years of relevant professional experience in planning or scheduling
Bachelors degree from an accredited college
Expert experience in a schedule networking tool, such as Deltek OpenPlan (preferred) or Microsoft Project Server, as well as Microsoft Office Suite experience
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance
Experience with @Risk, OnePager Pro
Experience with Data Driven Metric compliance requirements and surveillance
Experience with Schedule Risk Assessments (Monte Carlo simulations)
Some experience with Data-Driven Metric compliance requirements and surveillance
Some experience in the application of integrated cost/schedule techniques
Ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
Ability to communicate and work effectively within a team
Strong sense of follow-up with strict attention to detail and quality

Responsibilities

Serve as the responsible Planner for a specific IPT on the program
Develop, manage, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) to monitor progress, assess program status, and identify performance issues in a timely manner
Actively maintain cost, schedule, and technical accuracy by regularly coordinating with the cost team, CAM, and technical team
Ensure EIA-748 guidelines are followed regarding schedule
Ensure established program baseline control processes are followed and oversee business rhythms required to accomplish program control, analyses and forecasting goals
Use critical path methodology, risk analysis, and problem resolution to mitigate delays/issues that arise, communicate schedule impacts and propose corrective actions to applicable program partners
Synchronize cost/schedule integration in support of Earned Value requirements and generate schedule metrics and reports related to the implementation of the Program
Schedule presentations which may include Program Management, Executive Management, or Customer Stakeholders
Establish and conduct data and process quality assessments of planning products and prepare for surveillance reviews to ensure compliance with program performance management
Develop recovery plans to ensure program milestones are completed in accordance with the contract requirements
Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and coordinate vertical and horizontal schedule integration between supplemental schedules, the IMS, and the Program Summary Master Schedule

Benefits

Medical (many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical)
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition