A well-established company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technologies and advanced engineering solutions is seeking a Senior Scheduler to support its expanding operations. With a strong history of innovation, this organization serves a broad range of industries, including commercial, defense, and aerospace sectors.
The Senior Scheduler will play a key role in creating, maintaining, and analyzing Integrated Master Plans (IMPs) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) to ensure efficient program execution.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and manage integrated project schedules, ensuring accurate tracking and timely program completion.
Distribute scheduling data and facilitate project planning efforts to align schedules with operational goals.
Perform routine schedule updates and collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather reliable performance metrics.
Conduct risk assessments and critical path analyses, identifying and resolving scheduling challenges.
Generate reports and presentations for leadership, including visual scheduling tools like Gantt charts, PERT charts, earned value metrics, and other key performance indicators.
Support program managers in evaluating schedule performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and reporting requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field with 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, OR 10-12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Background in finance, program management, or project scheduling, preferably within the defense or aerospace sector.
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools (e.g., Costpoint).
Expertise in project scheduling methodologies, with preference for candidates holding PMI-PMP or PMI-SP certifications.
Active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance required.
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