Program Master Scheduler

The PMO Squad • Gilbert, AZ

7d • $50 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Our client, a U.S. defense and government systems integration company, is standing up the next phase of a major multi-year program and needs a hands-on master scheduler to own a complex, resource-loaded Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in Microsoft Project. This is a temp-to-hire engagement, onsite in the Gilbert, AZ area, supporting a program team that needs schedule discipline now.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience developing, managing, and integrating large, resource-loaded schedules into an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) / Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office suite
• Experience preparing and presenting schedule status/health briefings to management
• Able to work full-time, onsite in the Gilbert, AZ area

Nice To Haves

• Schedule Risk Assessments (SRAs), Earned Value Management (EVM), DCMA 14-Point Assessment familiarity
• Deltek Costpoint experience
• PMP or PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional) certification
• Government or defense program experience (e.g., DoD acquisition or similar)

Responsibilities

• Own the IMS end to end: baseline schedules, in-work maintenance, critical-path and what-if analysis
• Build and maintain resource-loaded schedules, including as contract deliverables (CDRLs)
• Track program progress, flag delays early, and drive corrective action to protect schedule and budget
• Apply strong scheduling logic to produce realistic, deliverable-ready master schedules
• Partner closely with Operations and engineering leads to keep communication proactive
• Monitor and maintain the accuracy of master schedule input data

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed