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Chantilly, VA
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Summary
We are seeking an experienced Master Planner Scheduler to serve as a critical member of our Program Management Office (PMO), ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and execution of complex Department of Defense (DoD) and national security programs. This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who thrives on transforming program requirements into actionable schedules, integrating multiple project timelines, and providing leadership with accurate, timely insights for decision-making.
** This position is contingent upon contract award **
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Estimated Salary/Wage
USD $123,594.56/Yr.
We are seeking an experienced Master Planner Scheduler to serve as a critical member of our Program Management Office (PMO), ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and execution of complex Department of Defense (DoD) and national security programs. This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who thrives on transforming program requirements into actionable schedules, integrating multiple project timelines, and providing leadership with accurate, timely insights for decision-making.
** This position is contingent upon contract award **
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex federal and DoD programs.
- Establish and maintain program schedules, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths across multiple projects and functional teams.
- Analyze schedule performance and identify impacts, constraints, risks, and recovery opportunities.
- Provide schedule status reports, dashboard metrics, and executive-level briefings to leadership and government stakeholders.
- Support program planning activities including resource forecasting, workload planning, schedule optimization, and milestone tracking.
- Collaborate proactively with Program Managers, technical teams, subcontractors, and customers to collect, validate, and report schedule data.
- Conduct schedule risk assessments and recommend corrective actions to maintain program objectives.
- Facilitate recurring schedule reviews, planning sessions, and PMO meetings.
- Develop and maintain schedule management processes, standards, and best practices.
- Ensure alignment between contractual requirements, program deliverables, and project schedules.
- Monitor and report schedule variances, earned value metrics, and program performance indicators when applicable.
- Provide schedule insights to support strategic decision-making and portfolio management efforts.
- Assist leadership in identifying resource conflicts, dependencies, and program execution risks across multiple projects.
- Maintain audit-ready schedule documentation and records.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in: Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of Project Management or Security Management experience.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent program/project management experience.
- Expert-level proficiency with: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft Project Professional.
- Demonstrated experience developing and managing integrated project schedules for complex programs.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with technical staff, program leadership, executives, and government customers.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and organizational levels.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively engage project managers and stakeholders to gather, validate, and report schedule-critical information.
- Active TS clearance.
- Successfully pass background and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting Department of Defense or Intelligence Community programs.
- Experience supporting Program Management Offices (PMOs).
- Experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Plans (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and reporting.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of project scheduling methodologies and PMO best practices.
- Knowledge of DoD program management processes and contract deliverables.
- Knowledge of Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS) development and maintenance.
- Knowledge of schedule risk assessment and mitigation practices.
- Knowledge of project lifecycle management and performance measurement techniques.
- Skill in schedule analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting.
- Skill in critical path analysis and schedule optimization.
- Skill in stakeholder engagement and executive reporting.
- Skill in identifying schedule risks and developing mitigation strategies.
Estimated Salary/Wage
USD $123,594.56/Yr.
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