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Duties and Responsibilities:

Under limited supervision, performs moderately complex Planning & Scheduling activities. Activities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, analyze, implement, and maintain all complex divisional or project logic driven, integrated, resource loaded schedules through short, mid-range, and long-range planning.
• Formulate and define schedule logic to ensure meeting baseline milestones and award fee objectives.
• Analyze schedule performance for progress and trends and recommend corrective actions to remove or mitigate potential problems or constraints.
• Review established planning technology and methodology.
• Recommend improvements or alternatives to maximize utilization of department schedules and resources.
• Demonstrate proficient ability and knowledge in the development of project milestone schedules to establish optimum conditions and effective utilization of resources.
• Aid in establishing project milestones related to specific scheduled activities and obtain management concurrence where necessary.
• Analyze variance from the schedule baseline and make recommendations to management for corrective action.
• Provide supervision and guidance to others in planning and scheduling activities along with oversight and monitoring of essential or critical planning activities.
• Maintain a major involvement in the regular interfaces with all levels of management.
• Lead schedule review meetings or assume primary role in the responsibility for the scheduling portion of the division, department, or project Plan of the Day Meeting (POD).
• Provide and disseminate guidance, instruction, and rules for proper and effective scheduling functions within the area assigned.

• May assume a lead role in planning/scheduling of a single large project, facility, or a single department or program.

   

Required Qualifications/ Skills / Experience:

• A master's degree in business, construction management, technical, engineering or a related area and 2 years of practical experience; or, Bachelor's degree in business, construction management, technical, engineering or a related area and 5 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent; or, Associate degree and 8 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent; or, high school diploma and 12 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.
• Possesses strong personal computer skills.
• Requires considerable proficiency in the use of automated accounting, budgeting, cost management and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties.
• Working knowledge and understanding of project management and cost and schedule control at the tactical level is necessary, along with a knowledge of operations, maintenance, or project startup and construction.
• Estimating Specialty -- Demonstrated skill in conceptual estimating, coordination with technical personnel, interfacing with engineers, knowledge of field construction techniques, labor, and equipment requirements.
• Ability to apply concepts and methods to quantify work condition impacts on costs is necessary.
• Candidate must have strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
• Candidate must be able to obtain an uncleared security clearance. An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties.

• This is a badged position requiring U S Citizenship

   

Benefits:

The following employee benefits are available through Indian Eyes:

• health insurance
• annual paid vacation
• paid holidays per year
• paid sick leave

• 401(k)

   

Indian Eyes is an equal opportunity employer.

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