Senior Project Scheduler - FAA Programs & Data Analytics

Leidos; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

The Leidos National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program seeks an experienced scheduling and controls professional to support the FAA. Based in Fort Worth, TX, the role emphasizes Corporate Work Plan, Primavera, and data analytics expertise to drive scheduling accuracy and executive decision support.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in project scheduling using Primavera, plus 4+ years with resource-loaded schedules and analytics. Public Trust clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or related field.
• 8–12 years scheduling experience with Primavera.
• 4+ years resource-loaded schedules experience.
• Experience with schedule analysis, forecasting, and reporting.
• Familiarity with complex multi-project environments and IMS.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; strong communication skills.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules using Primavera and Tableau.
• Maintain the Corporate Work Plan (CWP) including assignments and status.
• Create recurring and ad hoc reports to support PIT and CSA leadership.
• Update resource allocations and budgeted labor units.
• Assist PIMs with baseline and re-baseline schedule management.
• Ensure proper project closeout with required docs and financials.
• Maintain schedule data integrity for reporting across EV, cost and risk.
• Apply project controls to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Present assessments and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business

Tools

Primavera

Tableau

Excel

Job description

The Leidos National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program seeks an experienced scheduling and controls professional to support the FAA. Based in Fort Worth, TX, the role emphasizes Corporate Work Plan, Primavera, and data analytics expertise to drive scheduling accuracy and executive decision support.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in project scheduling using Primavera, plus 4+ years with resource-loaded schedules and analytics. Public Trust clearance is required.