Lead Program Scheduler: IMS, EVMS & Risk Management

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL seeks a Lead Program Scheduler to drive schedule integrity across complex defense programs. You will analyze, integrate, and manage schedules, identify risks, and coordinate with finance, engineering, and manufacturing to keep programs on track.

Proficiency with MS Project, Earned Value Management, and DCMA-guided metrics is required; strong leadership and communication skills to guide teams through IMS/IMP development and schedule reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 9+ years of relevant experience; or 7 years with a graduate degree; 13 years with no degree.
• Active Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tracks, and analyzes integrated program schedules with limited oversight.
• Performs risk analysis and investigates root causes to ensure timely delivery.
• Uses Gantt, PERT, and EVMS to monitor progress and identify critical areas.
• Prepares master plans (IMP/IMS/PSMS) using MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ensures schedules align across finance, engineering, manufacturing, and quality.
• Leads schedule reviews and presents findings to senior management.

Skills

Schedule Management

Risk Analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

EVMS (Earned Value Management)

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL seeks a Lead Program Scheduler to drive schedule integrity across complex defense programs. You will analyze, integrate, and manage schedules, identify risks, and coordinate with finance, engineering, and manufacturing to keep programs on track.

Proficiency with MS Project, Earned Value Management, and DCMA-guided metrics is required; strong leadership and communication skills to guide teams through IMS/IMP development and schedule reviews.