P21 - Project Planner Scheduler

Virtual Company; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Project Planner for an onsite 6-month assignment in Oklahoma City, OK 73135. The role involves developing and coordinating integrated plans, schedules, and related products to meet program requirements.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience (Master’s with 1+ year accepted) and hands-on experience with Open Plan Professional, MS Project Pro, or Milestones Pro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related experience. Master’s degree with 1+ years accepted.
• Experience with Open Plan Professional, MS Project Pro or Milestones Pro is required.
• 6-month assignment with potential extension based on performance and budget.

Responsibilities

• Supports preparation, development, coordination, scheduling, and change management activities to maintain an integrated plan.
• Maintains metrics related to plans and schedules.
• Assists in risk assessments and mitigation planning; supports change information to leadership.

Skills

Project scheduling

Risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Open Plan Professional

MS Project Pro

Milestones Pro

Job description

We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Project Planner for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Oklahoma City OK, 73135. Details of the position are as follows:

Role Description

Supports preparation, development, coordination, scheduling, and change management activities of maintaining an integrated plan to meet program and/or project requirements in accordance with project management industry standards. Participates in maintaining, analyzing and producing metrics related to plans. Assists more experienced personnel with risk assessments, developing mitigation plan and refining the business case. Develops, collects, organizes and provides data, updates task, to maintain status of programs, schedule, customer and supplier commitments and compliance. Coordinates document work statements and resulting schedules. Identifies and provide reports on performance variances, project status, change information to project team. Communicates plan changes and recovery plans to ensure commitment to stakeholders.

Job Details

• Pay: $40.00 - $52.46. to Start!
• 6-month assignment to start, possibility for extension based on performance and budget
• Preparing, developing, and coordinating integrated plans, schedules and schedule-related products to meet program and/or project requirements.
• Supporting the integration of program plans and schedules; horizontally and vertically, across company functional, product groups, suppliers and partners of moderate complexity.
• Participating in the review of proposed changes to the baseline.
• Assisting in review of moderately complex proposed or authorized changes (i.e. work statement, budget, schedule, etc.) for completeness and accuracy and supports the determination of impacts on the affected schedule baselines.
• Ensuring revision control of integrated program plans and schedule documents.
• Supporting schedule related risk and opportunity analysis on moderately complex statements of work and/or assists to identify schedule completeness and ability to execute.
• Supporting resolution of critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Supporting the identification of downstream impacts and report’s findings to leadership for re-planning where appropriate.

Start Time: 7 am – 8 am (flexible start - 9-hour workdays, 9x80 Work Schedule). End Time: 5 pm

Duration: 6 months, Onsite

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related experience, master’s degree with 1+ years of work also accepted
• Experience with Open Plan Professional, MS Project Pro or Milestones Pro is Required!

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