Master Scheduler at Paligen Technologies, Inc. in Clearwater, Florida

Master Scheduler

McCormick Stevenson, a subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is adding a Master Scheduler to provide program planning and scheduling for all programs within the organization, with an emphasis on schedules supporting military and defense programs. This position performs day-to-day management and maintenance of all program schedules and applies knowledge of government acquisition processes, schedule performance assessments, and DoD performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, execution, and maintenance of new or existing planning products.
• Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) using Microsoft Project as the primary tool.
• Identify Critical/Driving Paths, perform probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and develop corrective actions.
• Support proposal submittal and execution schedule development aligned with DOW program milestones and complex frameworks such as DID 81650 and DCMA 14-point assessments.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of the Earned Value Management System through cost and schedule integration throughout the program lifecycle.
• Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors and clients to create, maintain and validate IMS accuracy.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or related field + minimum 5 yrs experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3+ years of experience in planning or program management related discipline
• Experience with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development
• Experience applying government schedule performance tests, risk assessments, and WBS development aligned with DoD framework
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Expertise with Network scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera, etc. (MS Project preferred)
• Experience with critical path methodology and risk informed planning
• Strong briefing skills for presenting schedule performance to government stakeholders and leadership
• Ability to obtain DoD SECRET clearance

Preferred

• Understanding of government scheduling requirements including Schedule Performance Tests (SPT), DCMA Schedule Health metrics, and IPMR/IPMDAR reporting expectations
• Knowledge of Schedule Performance Management Techniques such as Earned Value Management
• Knowledge of manufacturing production, facility planning, and/or defense armament related experience.

Other Requirements

• Travel: ~10%
• Work Environment: Office
• Background Investigation / Drug Screen / US person: Required.

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