Senior Project Scheduler - Nasa

Apply to Quotient for this unique opportunity to work at NASA on one of their long-running programs. The projects are literally out-of-this-world! 

Quotient is seeking a senior-level Project Scheduler to support the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Program (GOES) on a NASA contract working at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD on a hybrid (in-office/ remote) work schedule. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide senior level scheduling support to spacecraft flight projects and/ or instruments being managed and/ or built at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center while following NASA procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain and contribute to the Integrated Program Master Schedule (IPMS).
• Maintain Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) baseline and understand and document all approved revisions and replans with scheduling software tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and Milestones Pro.
• Conduct Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) to determine the critical path and evaluate schedule risks.
• Identify key project milestones and activities necessary to achieve project objectives and track progress toward meeting them.
• Prepare and maintain a Schedule Management Plan (SMP) which defines the requirements for schedule planning, monitoring, and control.
• Demonstrate understanding of Risk Management, Earned Value Management (EVM), and program cost management.    
• Audit, monitor, and verify contractor IMSs and scheduling systems, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance with the Schedule Management Plan, SOW, and CDRLs.
• Develop Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and schedule hierarchy structure.
• Create monthly charts, reports, and other presentations and documents for communicating ideas, status, and solutions as required.

Requirements:

• Interface with government managers to effectively execute contractual responsibilities.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of the activities involved in building and testing flight hardware and space flight project management.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills and knowledge of scheduling software tools, i.e., MS Project, MS Excel, Primavera, Milestones Pro.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize work, and meet varying reporting deadlines and priorities
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Compliance with NASA and Goddard Space Flight Center regulations and procedural requirements is mandatory.
• Individual must meet citizenship/ permanent residency requirements for access to NASA GSFC.
• Extensive background investigation will be performed as a requirement of the job.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• NASA experience preferred
• PMI certification highly desired, either PMP or PMI-SP certification
• Technical knowledge and experience in designing, developing, and integrating project and program schedules / Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) on federal government programs
• In-depth experience in using Primavera P6 16+ and Microsoft Project 2016

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Powered by JazzHR

piV0X0f4Vb