Project Scheduler

DCS Corp is seeking a Project Scheduler to support product and project teams by developing, integrating, maintaining, and presenting task-oriented activities within a comprehensive Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). The Scheduler will leverage Microsoft Project and Milestone Professional to coordinate project timelines, track progress, and support effective project execution.

This is an onsite position in Warren, MI

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurances, Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays per year (Federal Government holidays), Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Retirement Plan, Educational Assistance, Disability Insurance, TRICARE Benefits, Work/life balance
• 100% employee-owned company
• 401(k) contributions of 3% of your salary are offered, with no employee match requirement.
• Working for a company that has received great reviews
• A great work environment
• A diverse group of employees
• Working for a company that is growing continuously and sustainably
• A commitment to the highest levels of ethics, integrity and excellence is of central importance in all that we do
• A collaborative culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and meaningful impact

Shift hours/schedules:

• Onsite (plant or customer location)
• Hours: Varies by customer (Flexible work hours)
• Days: Monday-Friday

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed IMS for all activities important to the teams' success, and present IMS data in a clear and concise manner consistent with accepted schedule management techniques and processes.
• Provide services to team leads with schedule status reviews and schedule update meetings.
• Perform IMS health checks and what-if analysis using Government-approved software at the request of USG team leads.
• Present information related to the IMS during recurring meetings, and develop presentation slides and other materials as needed using Microsoft Office tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Master's Degree in a specialized field* plus a minimum of 6 years of applicable experience or, a Bachelor's Degree in the specialized field* plus 8 years, or Associates Degree in the specialized field* plus 10 years, or High School Diploma with 16 years of applicable experience or more years of scheduler experience with a minimum of two years in Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) Acquisition Category (ACAT I/II) programs.
• Specialized Degree Field: Project Management, Business Management/Administration, or other related field. Specialized/applicable experience must be in the area of Project Management, Business Management/Administration, or other related field.
• A minimum of 5 consecutive years, within the last 10 years, experience as a program scheduler developing and maintaining schedules of complex government or commercial engineering or technical programs (preferably ground combat vehicle systems experience). Experience working on military acquisition programs.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience utilizing project management/ scheduling tool software suites: Microsoft Project; or KIDASA Milestone Professional; or Oracle Primavera; or Barbecana Full Monte; and software using the Monte Carlo simulation tools (e.g., @RISK).