Project Controls - Scheduler

Pantex•Amarillo, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates the planning, scheduling, estimating, monitoring, configuration control, analysis, and reporting on multiple scopes of varying size, complexity, and level of risk. The candidate will have significant interface with Project Managers, Core Team Members, as well as functional organizations. Provide project manager with tools to keeping projects on track, within budget and within compliance requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
Master's degree: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
PhD. OR Applicants without a bachelor's degree may be considered based on a combination of at least 12 years of completed education and/or relevant experience.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP).
If HRP is required, candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph, pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 709.
Medical requirements may apply.
Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation.
As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter.
U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants.
All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.

Nice To Haves

High level of proficiency with Primavera P6
Proficiency with Microsoft software applications, including Windows, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint, and the ability to integrate applications
Knowledge of or experience with project controls practices and principles, including work breakdown structure development, duration management, schedule logic and dependencies, critical path analysis, change control, cost engineering, estimating, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), status reporting, and what-if analysis
Ability to resolve complex issues, strong organizational skills, excellent oral and written communications skills, strong analytical and problem solving skills, with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively facilitate meetings
Ability to work under minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple/changing priorities
Should understand basic accounting principles
Strong working knowledge of SAP, cost planning, and financial management software

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, monitor, and control project scopes, schedules, cost estimates and risk for projects and tasks
Perform schedule, cost and resource variance analysis
Prepare cost and schedule reports, conduct effective cost and schedule trending processes and provide analysis for use to support corrective actions and produces timely reports for assigned projects
Ensures the data integrity and configuration control for assigned projects
Facilitates internal team communications and meetings
Assists with customer interactions, including tracking project management deliverables and presenting project management status to external or internal customers
Budgeting and Forecasting responsibilities in support of program planning, internal Fiscal year planning, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) for project execution