Project Scheduler Job Listing at SAIC in Huntsville, AL (Job ID 2501906)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Project Scheduler to join our team in support of the Precision Fires program in Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities Include: 

• Create and maintain multiple resource loaded project schedules for a number of projects within the organization, using Microsoft Project (MS Project) and displaying a thorough understanding of scheduling and project management.
• Schedules must be updated regularly to meet reporting deadlines, with inputs gathered from a number of sources.
• The Scheduler will provide a deep understanding of accepted scheduling techniques using MS Project.
• Project Scheduler will be directed by the project management staff, work with functional team leads and task leads to monitor and manage project schedules, resource allocations, life-cycle milestones, and provide weekly status updates.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree and three (3) years or more of related experience; Six (6) additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. 

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. Active Secret Clearance preferred; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

• Significant training in project planning and scheduling.
• Minimum two (2) years' experience as a Project Scheduler using MS Project.
• Must be able to manage multiple, complex project schedules, simultaneously.
• Must be proficient with running schedule health assessments and implementing fixes when needed.
• Proficient with advanced functions of Microsoft Project.
• MS Office experience 2010 or greater is required.
• Able to work amicably and effectively with subject matter experts and other technical personnel to resolve scheduling conflicts and effectively research and resolve data conflicts.
• Able to coordinate with team leads and/or technical and functional experts to ensure key milestones and dependencies are properly identified and specified.
• Able to work efficiently within deadlines to ensure accurate and comprehensive reports including schedule variances are provided within the timeframe needed.
• Able to efficiently work independently and in a team as the situation requires.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Milestones Professional preferred.
• Experience with running DCMA 14-point assessments preferred.
• Experience running various “what if” scenarios, and schedule risk assessments preferred.
• Experience running variance reports preferred.
• Experience working DOD contracts preferred.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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