Master Scheduler (#4034459)

APT Research, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

31d•Onsite

About The Position

APT Research is looking for a Master Scheduler to support the STRIKE/Advanced Fires Project Office. The Integrated Master Scheduler is a critical role responsible for the development, maintenance, and analysis of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Advanced Fires Project Office efforts. This individual will work closely with project managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders to ensure that all project activities are properly planned, tracked, and reported to meet project goals on time and within budget. APT is an employee-owned engineering services company specializing in conducting safety analyses for the U.S. Government. APT offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities that match your professional development interest, and excellent benefits including being voted as the best place for working parents. Our employees are owners, each share in the commitment to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative Analysis, Planning, & Test Solutions and services that exceed expectations, build employee pride of ownership, and optimize shareholder value.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in logistics management, business, Business Administration, Engineering, or Project Management.
Proficiency with scheduling software like Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
10 years of logistics experience supporting an Army program office
Experience preparing briefings and documentation for senior leadership
SECRET level security clearance

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the IMS - work with Army and Industry partners to create and manage a comprehensive, integrated master schedule that includes all project tasks, dependencies, and resources.
Perform critical path analysis to identify and manage the project's most critical tasks
Work with project teams to gather schedule information, monitor progress, and provide regular updates to all stakeholders
Generate regular reports on schedule status, performance, and key metrics
Analyze schedule variances and recommend corrective actions
Identify and assess potential schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies
Continuously seek ways to improve scheduling processes, tools, and methodologies.