Master Scheduler

Curtiss-Wright Corporation•Idaho Falls, ID

2d•$100,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

We're growing and looking for a Master Scheduler to join our team! As a member of the Curtiss-Wright Plant Information Management & Controls (PIMC) business unit, we are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Master Scheduler to join our dynamic team. As the mastermind behind the efficient management of our projects, you will play a critical role in driving the scheduling strategy for complex large-scale projects, all while ensuring timely completion and cost-effectiveness. Your ability to juggle complex schedules, navigate demanding deadlines, and collaborate effectively will be key to the success of our team.

Requirements

Experienced in developing and managing complex schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines.
Expert-level proficiency in MS Project, and/or Oracle Primavera (P6).
Experience with large-scale, long-run projects as the lead or senior scheduler.
U.S. Person required due to the nature of work performed at this site.
Minimum of 7 years of project scheduling experience
Proven track record of successfully managing complex schedules and overcoming unforeseen challenges.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project required
Ability to obtain a PMP Certification within the first year of employment required.
Exceptional communication skills. Candidate must be an effective communicator.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks under pressure.
Strong analytical/problem solving skills, creative thinker.
Attention to detail, ability to filter important information to the project team and to management.
Eager to learn and conquer new challenges
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, automation or a computer related field preferred.
Oracle Primavera P6 proficiency preferred
PMP, PMI-SP or AACE certification is strongly preferred.
Experience working with controls and instrumentation projects preferred.
Experience working with DOE or DOD is helpful.
Experience with Syteline ERP is a bonus.
Experience with MS Project Online and Enterprise Server environments a plus.

Responsibilities

Create a portfolio level master schedule and provide weekly reports based off the master schedule related to critical path dependencies, resource utilization, resource availability, schedule risks, and schedule conflicts to help management with site and resource planning.
Identify and communicate variances from the original plan and weekly baseline snapshots.
Performs in-depth analysis of project schedules, to include identifying and analyzing critical paths and potential risks and recommends mitigation strategies to ensure baseline key milestones are achieved.
Maintain the master schedule and process project change notices into MS Project live schedule regularly.
Assist with the facilitation of project review meetings, and project planning support as assigned and actively interact with project team members.
Facilitates schedule reviews and updates, ensuring that all team members are aligned and informed of changes. This includes the delivery of presentations and reports on schedules.
Assist and interact with team members to drive the continual improvement of schedule project controls metrics and other performance indicators.