Senior IMS Lead: Onsite Critical Path & Risk Scheduling

ARA; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Integrated Master Scheduler to create and maintain a master schedule spanning technical, schedule, cost, and risk activities for the program.

The role is onsite at a high-activity facility and requires US citizenship with resides in the US. Candidates must have a degree in engineering (8–10 years) or a master’s degree (6–8 years) and be familiar with Oracle Primavera.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8–10 years of related experience or Master’s degree with 6–8 years of related experience.
• Familiarity and/or working experience using Oracle Primavera.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, dynamic environments, managing rapid changes in program scope, funding, and priorities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to tailor presentations and reports to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to undergo and pass a Department of Transportation compliant medical physical exam.
• Ability to undergo and pass a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate inputs from contractors, internal teams, and program offices to generate an overall IMS.
• Develop a Risk Management Plan and incorporate program risks into the schedule for mitigation purposes.
• Conduct critical path analysis and provide schedule performance reports to senior management.
• Collaborate with project managers, department heads, and stakeholders to ensure alignment of schedules and resources.
• Prepare project documentation, PowerPoint presentations, and inputs for Program Management Reviews.

Skills

Project management

Critical path analysis

Schedule reporting

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

Oracle Primavera

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Integrated Master Scheduler to create and maintain a master schedule spanning technical, schedule, cost, and risk activities for the program.

The role is onsite at a high-activity facility and requires US citizenship with resides in the US. Candidates must have a degree in engineering (8–10 years) or a master’s degree (6–8 years) and be familiar with Oracle Primavera.