Scheduler Level 3

DCCA; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Disability & life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid & unpaid leave

Education assistance

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business delivering innovative solutions to government agencies and commercial clients since 1982. This Scheduler Level 3 role in Maryland requires an active TS/SCI w/ Poly and 12 years of scheduling experience.

You will design and maintain resource-loaded schedules, coordinate with multiple teams, and use MS Project or Primavera to keep Master Schedules current. We offer growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, paid

Qualifications

• Twelve (12) years’ experience as a Scheduler in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline is required. Four (4) years of additional scheduling experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Shall have two (2) years of demonstrated experience managing a schedule for an engineering program involving hardware and software development and multiple sub‑components using MS Project or Primavera.
• Shall have successfully completed an advanced level MS Project or Primavera course and have demonstrated experience with MS Project and or Primavera.
• Certification in either the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) and or Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) is desired.
• A Master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to ten (10) years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems.
• Works with developmental and operational teams to develop detailed schedules and assists in keeping these schedules current.
• Uses or recommends automated tools such as MS Project, Primavera or program mandated software.
• Develops and or modifies project schedules and or the integration of multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.
• Maintains the overall Master Program /Project Schedule.
• Links project schedules with the overarching program, Investment Portfolio, functional area and/or other Integrated Master Plans (IMPs).
• Provides hands-on development of layered schedules and IMPs that address how an acquisition project is progressing and how that project contributes to overarching requirements and objectives.
• Maintains status on linkages and dependencies with related projects.

Skills

Scheduling

MS Project

Primavera

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or business discipline

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovative solutions to a variety of government agencies and commercial enterprises since 1982. DCCA is proud to offer career growth opportunities and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website at: www.dcca.com

Scheduler Level 3

Candidate must have an active TS/SCI w/Poly

For over 40 years, DCCA has provided a broad range of IT services to government agencies and commercial enterprises, helping them to feel confident in their IT infrastructure. With DCCA, these organizations can be confident in the flexibility and skill of their IT partners, allowing them to upgrade their technology quickly and efficiently. Better yet, thanks to DCCA’s successful track record, clients can rest assured knowing DCCA can tackle any problem with ease, allowing them to focus on the work that matters.

Internally, DCCA prides itself on a culture built on integrity and inclusivity, allowing its employees to build lasting skills and relationships. As a veteran owned business, DCCA knows the importance of recruiting employees with a wide range of backgrounds, allowing for every problem to be approached by a diverse array of perspectives. Join us and be part of a team that has a people first mentality and a dedication to excellence.

DCCA is the prime contractor for this Government program that delivers important technical solutions and products using emerging technologies for processing significantly large amounts of data. Program technical areas include commercial cloud technologies, high performance computing, and enterprise architecture. The program is tactically important to the National Security of the United States and the work on these missions are frequently recognized for their results. Our teams are always looking for the best talent who want to contribute to support our customer’s unique and mission‑critical work. This is a growing, high‑profile program. TS/SCI with poly required.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining detailed resource‑loaded schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems. Works with developmental and operational teams to develop detailed schedules and assists in keeping these schedules current. Uses or recommends automated tools such as MS Project, Primavera or program mandated software. Develops and or modifies project schedules and or the integration of multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule. Maintains the overall Master Program /Project Schedule. Links project schedules with the overarching program, Investment Portfolio, functional area and/or other Integrated Master Plans (IMPs). Provides hands‑on development of layered schedules and IMPs that address how an acquisition project is progressing and how that project contributes to overarching requirements and objectives. Maintains status on linkages and dependencies with related projects.

Qualifications:

• Twelve (12) years’ experience as a Scheduler in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional scheduling experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Shall have two (2) years of demonstrated experience managing a schedule for an engineering program involving hardware and software development and multiple sub‑components using MS Project or Primavera.
• Shall have successfully completed an advanced level MS Project or Primavera course and have demonstrated experience with MS Project and or Primavera.
• Certification in either the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) and or Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) is desired.
• A Master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to ten (10) years of experience.

The proposed salary range for this position in Maryland is 115,000 to 145,000. Final salary will be determined based on various factors. Our comprehensive benefit offerings include healthcare, retirement plan, paid disability and life insurance programs, employee assistance program, paid and unpaid leave programs, education assistance, and wellness initiatives.

At DCCA, we believe the key to providing our clients with unrivaled services starts with retaining top talent, something we’re able to do through our consistent commitment to building culture and comprehensive benefits.

Competitive Compensation: While salary at DCCA is determined by various factors, we are committed to making sure our salaries reflect the skill and expertise of our employees. In addition, each year we perform an annual salary review ensuring pay is equitable across both the company and industry at large.

Growth Opportunities: DCCA makes it a priority to help you grow and support your career advancement. From upskilling programs to recertification support, to professional development opportunities, we’re here to help you grow your career and create lasting relationships.

Emphasis on Inclusivity: DCCA’s culture emphasizes respect, equity, and opportunity and is supported by an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection.

Empowering Health: DCCA’s benefits which encompass healthcare, paid time off, and flexible 401(k) options encourage you to live a healthy and fulfilling life, both in and outside of work. Learn more about our total benefits package on our Benefits page.

Mission Focused Work: From the defense industry to health IT management, DCCA allows you to work on innovative projects whose outcomes improve people's lives and solve today’s IT problems.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets