Senior Scheduler
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Description What’s it like working for a company that makes a national impact? Inspiring. At BAE Systems, the work that you do will help keep some of the nation’s biggest defense programs streamlined and on-time. Whether it’s an innovative proposal or a long-running core contract, you will be a key part of an innovative, and unique problem-solving team. Our team is looking for an experienced project scheduler. You can help our teams solve some of the most complex technical security and intelligence challenges – all while growing your own career.
Our generous benefits and compensation packages will help you secure the life you want while you help our teams advance the technologies that keep nations safe.
In This Job, You Will
Prepares and coordinates the plans and schedules for new or existing programs. Determines, monitors, and reviews manpower requirements. Analyzes effects of contract change such as growth, new work, delays, disruptions and other project impacts. Formulates and recommends corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements.Integrating the schedules at the activity, location, system, and milestone levelsProvide analytical scenario briefings to executive teams sometimes multiple times per week by verbal, charting, graphs, and other meansExperienced in Earned Value Management and generates, maintains, monitors, analyzes & submits reports as requiredProvides solicitation planning and scheduling analysis to Project Teams and Management to ensure completion within the schedule contract requirementsPerform as an Execution Scheduler as required or when the Scheduling Team workload need arisesProvides data to the Team indicating schedule impacts or possible issues that may arise to the Project TeamAttends, assists, and collects data in meetings such as Production Progress, and Conference ReviewsResponsible to maintain and provide historical data for Schedules, Milestones, Metrics, Charts, and identified issuesTeam oriented; works well with others and has the ability to fluctuate working hours of self and personal workload to satisfactorily complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner with attention to detail and at times short noticeAble to accomplish other duties, as required, to support the BAE business function and direction
Required Education, Experience, & Skills Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience. Strong working knowledge of Earned Value Management Proficient in Microsoft programs such as Excel and PowerPoint. Experience in Scheduling software such as Open Plan, Primavera or MS Project
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of directly related experience in areas scheduling and Earned Value Management.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $76450 - $130020
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment To Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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