Project Scheduling Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Primavera Project Scheduler to manage complex, multi-location projects. This role involves developing and analyzing project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have at least 5 years of scheduling experience and relevant educational backgrounds.

Benefits

Health, life, and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project scheduling.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Experience with IT or technology project scheduling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6.
• Perform schedule analysis and generate reports.
• Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation.

Skills

Project scheduling

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, or Finance

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

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Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a skilled Primavera Project Scheduler to join our dynamic team managing complex, multi-location projects. This role requires expertise in advanced project scheduling methodologies and systems to support critical client initiatives across vast industries and geographical locations.

You will work on developing, maintaining, and analyzing comprehensive project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 for complex, multi-site projects. You will create detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) and resource-loaded schedules. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders across multiple locations to ensure accurate schedule development and maintenance. You will perform schedule analysis, critical path analysis, and resource optimization. You will generate schedule reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations. You will support the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and reporting. You will conduct scheduled risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies. You will ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements. You will also provide training and guidance to team members on scheduling best practices. You will support proposal development with scheduling estimates and methodology

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

5+ years of experience in project scheduling

Experience with Oracle Primavera P6, both on-premise and cloud-based deployments

Experience with Microsoft Project for schedule development and integration

Ability to work effectively in a multi-location and collaborative environment

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, or Finance

Nice If You Have:

Experience with IT or technology project scheduling

Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Experience working with international teams and managing projects across global boundaries

Experience with the federal government or DoD

Experience with cost-loaded schedules and budget integration

Experience with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies

Knowledge of additional scheduling tools, including Smartsheet

Possession of strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Possession of excellent communication and presentation skills

PMI Scheduling Professional Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Project Scheduling Lead

The Opportunity:

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a skilled Primavera Project Scheduler to join our dynamic team managing complex, multi-location projects. This role requires expertise in advanced project scheduling methodologies and systems to support critical client initiatives across vast industries and geographical locations.

You will work on developing, maintaining, and analyzing comprehensive project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 for complex, multi-site projects. You will create detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) and resource-loaded schedules. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders across multiple locations to ensure accurate schedule development and maintenance. You will perform schedule analysis, critical path analysis, and resource optimization. You will generate schedule reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations. You will support the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and reporting. You will conduct scheduled risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies. You will ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements. You will also provide training and guidance to team members on scheduling best practices. You will support proposal development with scheduling estimates and methodology

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in project scheduling

• Experience with Oracle Primavera P6, both on-premise and cloud-based deployments

• Experience with Microsoft Project for schedule development and integration

• Experience in construction project scheduling

• Ability to work effectively in a multi-location and collaborative environment

• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, or Finance

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with IT or technology project scheduling

• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

• Experience working with international teams and managing projects across global boundaries

• Experience with the federal government or DoD

• Experience with cost-loaded schedules and budget integration

• Experience with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies

• Knowledge of additional scheduling tools, including Smartsheet

• Possession of strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Possession of excellent communication and presentation skills

• PMI Scheduling Professional Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.