Aviation Program Scheduler — Plan, Track & Deliver

Peraton; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Oklahoma City is seeking a Project Scheduler to plan, coordinate, and monitor complex aviation program activities within the BNATCS initiative. You will develop and maintain schedules, manage dependencies, and provide leaders with clear status and risks to keep projects on track.

The role requires strong organizational and analytical skills, experience with IMS and scheduling tools, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, program management, and stakeholders in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules.
• Ability to manage dependencies, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Strong communication with technical and management audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard project management and scheduling tools, including task sequencing, dependencies, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Monitor project performance and schedule health, identifying potential delays, variances, and emerging issues before they impact key milestones.
• Analyze schedule impacts and work with project teams to develop practical corrective actions and recovery strategies.
• Identify and manage critical path activities, schedule risks, constraints, and interdependencies to support successful project execution.
• Coordinate across cross-functional teams to track deliverables, resolve issues, and ensure action items are completed on time.
• Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and high-level program schedules for management and stakeholder review.
• Prepare clear, concise schedule reports and briefings that provide leadership with visibility into progress, risks, upcoming milestones, and areas requiring attention.
• Facilitate schedule and planning meetings, working closely with project managers, technical teams, and stakeholders to maintain alignment.
• Communicate schedule changes and project status effectively to stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project scheduling processes, tools, and best practices.

Skills

Scheduling

IMS

Scheduling software

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Peraton in Oklahoma City is seeking a Project Scheduler to plan, coordinate, and monitor complex aviation program activities within the BNATCS initiative. You will develop and maintain schedules, manage dependencies, and provide leaders with clear status and risks to keep projects on track.

The role requires strong organizational and analytical skills, experience with IMS and scheduling tools, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, program management, and stakeholders in a fast-paced