Scheduler Skill Level 3

Strategic Analytix; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Analytix is seeking an experienced Scheduler to design, develop, and maintain detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation and operations. You will collaborate with development and operations teams to build and integrate Master Program Schedules using MS Project, Primavera, and program-mandated tools.

Required are TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, 12+ years of scheduling experience on engineering programs, and a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline is required.
• Two years of demonstrated experience managing a schedule for an engineering program using MS Project or Primavera.
• Certification in AACE or PSP is required.
• Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience; four years of additional scheduling experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental, and operational systems.
• Work with development and operations teams to integrate multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.
• Maintain schedule build, staging, testing, deployment, and integration; implement version control and configuration management.

Skills

Scheduler

Scheduling

MS Project

Primavera

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or business field

MS Project / Primavera course

AACE PSP certification

Master's degree may substitute experience

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Strategic Analytix (SA) is an IT engineering and management consulting firm focuses on mission critical services and solutions to the Federal Government including the Department of Defense (DOD), the Intelligence Community (IC) and Civilian Healthcare agencies. With a reputation for innovation and development, Strategic Analytix is a trusted partner adopting unique skills and experiences. We are dedicated to our clients to deliver unparallel services and work diligently to serve our customers' missions.

Our talented team of industry experts provide full life cycle development and mission support with a focus in areas such as cybersecurity, systems engineering, programmatic and acquisition support. Our specialists hold numerous credentials including Top Secret/SCI security clearances, post graduate degrees, and professionals certifications that provides value added solutions. Strategic Analytix is a privately held minority owned, small-business headquarter in Fulton, MD just outside of Baltimore and Washington D.C.

About the role

• Strategic Analytix is looking for a skilled Scheduler who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems. They will work with developmental and operational teams to develop detailed schedules and assists in keeping these schedules current. They will utilize automated tools such as MS Project, Primavera or program mandated software. They need experience developing and/or modifies project schedules and or the integration of multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.

What you'll do

• Assist in defining and implementing schedule software (MS Project, Primavera, or specific program mandated software, etc.) management processes and procedures
• Implement schedule version control processes, policies and procedures
• Assist in maintaining and developing the environment for the overall Master Program/Project Schedule and or the integration of multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule
• Maintain the schedule product build, staging, testing, deployment and integration
• Define and implement schedule configuration management processes and procedures; such as creating product build scripts and procedures, and integrate those scripts with the schedule build process
• Develop schedule version control processes, policies and procedures and ensures that they are followed on development or operational schedule development and implementation projects
• Facilitate weekly meetings
• Provide recommendations to the program manager for allocation of management reserve to address resource/schedule constraints
• Coordinate a cross-walk of milestones and interdependencies among projects and/or functional areas (engineering, manufacturing, test, quality control, etc.)

Qualifications

• Clearance Level
• TS/SCI level clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.
• Experience
• Twelve (12) years experience as a Scheduler in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 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 required.
• A Master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to ten (10) years of experience. Four (4) years of additional scheduling experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Tools

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred.