• Program Scheduler

    Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Fitchburg, MA)


    Job ID: 112095

     

    The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

    Job Summary

    Join our Fitchburg, MA team as a Program Scheduler. This individual will develop plans, schedules and budgets to meet contractual requirements for a large program or several portions of a more complex program.

     

    This position reports to our Fitchburg, MA facility and is eligible for a hybrid schedule. Some travel will be required (10%).

    Job Responsibilities

    + Develop plans, schedules and budgets to meet contractual requirements for a large program or several portions of a more complex program

    + Assist program management and CAMs with resource forecast planning, monitoring performance, conducting variance analysis both schedule and cost, and track milestones using a variety of tools including, but not limited to, Microsoft Project and ForProject.

    + Ability to perform critical path analysis, identify schedule drivers, and effectively communicate schedule impacts to program leadership

    + Interface with all levels of the customer, vendors and internal departments to coordinate deliverables, budgets and schedules

    + Assist in implementing change management processes to support program and organizational initiatives

    + Develop new methods for tracking and reporting program status statistics

    + Make recommendations to management on changes as appropriate

    + May assist with proposal development efforts

    + May provide work leadership for lower level employees

    + Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree and related technical training with 5+ years directly related experience (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience).

    + Experience with Microsoft Project preferred

    + Experience with Earned Value preferred

    + Defense scheduling or CAM experience preferred

    + May require advanced degree or certifications in area of expertise

     
     

    _Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._

     

    _Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws._

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