Scheduler Skill Level 3

Strategic Analysis Incorporated • Fort Meade, MD

3h

About The Position

Strategic Analytix is seeking a skilled Scheduler to design, develop, and maintain detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental, and operational systems. The Scheduler works with developmental and operational teams to create detailed schedules and keep them current, using automated tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or program-mandated software. The role requires experience developing or modifying project schedules and integrating multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.

Requirements

• TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.
• Twelve years of experience as a Scheduler in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. A master's degree may substitute for two years of experience, reducing the requirement to ten years.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university, or four additional years of scheduling experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree.
• Two years of demonstrated experience managing a schedule for an engineering program involving hardware and software development and multiple sub-components using MS Project or Primavera.
• Successful completion of an advanced-level MS Project or Primavera course and demonstrated experience with MS Project and/or Primavera.
• Certification from the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) and/or as a Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP).

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with Plan-It.

Responsibilities

• Assist in defining and implementing schedule software management processes and procedures for MS Project, Primavera, or program-mandated software.
• Implement schedule version-control processes, policies, and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining and developing the environment for the overall Master Program/Project Schedule and integrating multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.
• Maintain the schedule product build, staging, testing, deployment, and integration.
• Define and implement schedule configuration-management processes and procedures, including creating product build scripts and procedures and integrating them with the schedule build process.
• Develop schedule version-control processes, policies, and procedures, and ensure they are followed on development or operational schedule development and implementation projects.
• Facilitate weekly meetings.
• Provide recommendations to the program manager on allocating management reserve to address resource or schedule constraints.
• Coordinate cross-walks of milestones and interdependencies among projects or functional areas, including engineering, manufacturing, test, and quality control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior