Master Scheduler (MS Project)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking an Integrated Master Scheduler to support a government contract based in Washington DC Metro area. The Integrated Master Scheduler/Planner will have strong working knowledge of Earned Value Management and operational knowledge. The Program Scheduler will be responsible for the creation, maintenance and statusing of multiple resource loaded network-based, logic driven schedules. Ensuring the schedules, of varying complexity and value, are GASP and contractually.

This person must be an expert Integrated Master Scheduler with MS Project and be able to create a Project Schedule from scratch spanning 10,000 lines+ in order to be considered.

This position allows for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Develop project charters, project plans, and schedules and provide overall PM support to federal senior leadership
• Develop and maintain MS Project schedules; generate dashboard views and reports; experience with Project Online is a plus.
• Support senior-level working groups and meetings, including meeting minute capture, action item tracking, coordination, logistics, and materials preparation.
• Develop project management templates and guides (e.g., charter template, risk management guide, etc.); maintain and update the intranet repository that houses project management resources.
• Provide performance analysis on cost, and schedule performance, and the associated variance analysis as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent years of experience
• Prior Government contracting experience
• Expert level experience with MS Project
• PMP certification preferred

Compensation

• $100-140k depending on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, Holiday

Keywords:

MS Project, Project Planner, Project Scheduler, IMS, Integrated Master Scheduler, Work Breakdown Structure, WBS, Costpoint, EVM, Earned Value Management, project management,