Master Planner

We have an outstanding Contract position for aMaster Plannerto join a leading Company located in thePalmdale, CAsurrounding area.

Pay Rate: $22.50 - $130.00

US Citizenship is required.

Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities :

• This position provides planning/scheduling support to meet multiple mission requirements located in multiple locations.

• Candidate will assist in the development and maintenance of components of the Program Integrated Master Schedule, including proposal schedule development, review/support Statement of Work, and Basis of Estimate development.

• Advises the Program Management team when and if a contractual impact is expected or when critical events have happened , including factors that may impact delivery or cost.

• Ensure Communication and Cross-coordination with IPTs.

• Candidate will have experience utilizing Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis.

• Candidate will develop/refine knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).

• Position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, and production.

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to work in a team environment.

• Possess the ability to prepare status reports, metrics, and make presentations as required.

• Must be a self-starter and have demonstrated Program Planning and Scheduling hands-on experience.

• Additional responsibilities will be assigned as required.

• Position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations.

Basic Hiring Criteria :

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

• Minimum 5 years of experience with cost and/or schedule and integration.

• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams, projects, or programs.

• Deliver presentations to leadership, customers, or other stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications :

• Experience working independently across Technical Teams, developing a basic level understanding of the technical product.

• Experience providing risk and opportunity analysis input .

• Experience with Deltek Open Plan Scheduling Tool.

• Experience with EVM (Earned Value Management).

• Demonstrated Experience with IPMDAR (Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report).

• Experience with Milestones Professional software.

• Experience with Capture, Research & Development, Production Scheduling Requirements, and dependencies between functions.

• Experience working on Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) programs.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance