Principal Scheduler - PGS Worldwide : Job Details

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Principal Scheduler to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Sterling Heights, MI. This is an initial 12-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Job Description:

Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives. Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including but not limited to finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality. Monitors program schedule performance, tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts. Utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas. Updates and prepares reports for customers.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or business administration or related field with 7+ years of planning/scheduling experience or equivalent education/experience
• US Citizenship
• Developing compliant program schedules constructed with the necessary level of detail and logic such that the schedule is a valuable program management tool.
• Horizontal and vertical integration of program plans and schedules across company functional groups including finance, engineering, procurement, operations, manufacturing, and quality.
• Preparing regular Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) updates and reports for program management, customers, and/or business management personnel.
• Monitoring progress against scheduled activities and identifying performance variances to facilitate focus on critical areas as well as developing and implementing work-around or recovery plans.
• Examining and analyzing schedules including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Earned Value Management, customer, and industry requirements.
• Timely preparation and submission of contract deliverables related to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Integrated Master Plan (IMP).
• Ensuring that all schedules and contract deliverables are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements.
• Experience in building compliant Integrated Master Schedules using WBS, RAM and SOW Experience with Earned Value Management Experience with scheduling software (i.e. - Open Plan and Microsoft Project)
• Experience in assembling and presenting data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling team

Desired:

Integrated Master Scheduler with 7-10 years with experience in reading government contracts and building Integrated Master Schedules in compliance with Earned Value Methodologies

Job ID: 6862

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.