Job Information
Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing
Senior Project Scheduler in
Richland, Washington
- Location: Richland, Washington
- Type: Contract
- Job #7860
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Senior Project Scheduler will have a proven track record in planning, developing, and implementing schedule strategies for mega projects with complex, multi-disciplinary scopes. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical skills and a deep understanding of project management principles to ensure project milestones are met efficiently and effectively. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.
Pay range: $57.13 - $79.31
Benefits:
- Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
- EAP: Employee Assistance Program
- Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
- Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules for Nuclear Development projects, incorporating all project phases from initiation to completion.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to gather all necessary data for accurate scheduling.
- Identify potential schedule risks, proposing mitigation strategies to ensure project timelines are adhered to.
- Utilize scheduling software to create visual aids, Gantt charts, and other tools to report progress to senior management and stakeholders.
- Lead scheduling strategy meetings and provide expert advice on schedule optimization, adjustments, and potential impacts of changes.
- Ensure integration of schedules across multiple projects and disciplines, promoting a cohesive approach to project execution.
- Conduct scenario analysis and planning for best case, probable case, and worst-case scenarios.
- Prepare reports for analyzing variations and comparing baseline approved schedules to progress schedules including critical path method, resource loading, cost loading, manpower, submittals projections of impacts, and recovery plans.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project scheduling, with at least 4 years focused on large-scale, mega projects.
- Experience directly related to life cycle construction projects with a strong understanding of the engineering, procurement, and construction processes.
- Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6 is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of project management processes, EVM (Earned Value Management), and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex schedules and scenarios clearly.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with personnel at all organizational levels.
- Experience in Nuclear industry, renewable energy or construction is highly desirable.
- SRO License or Certification desired.
- PMP certification desired.
- Advanced knowledge in work management and outage work processes and procedures.
- Advanced knowledge of the Passport program and database, including the interface to the Primavera scheduling program.
- Advanced knowledge of the Primavera scheduling program and basic scheduling techniques.
- Primavera 106 Training Certification or four years of experience using Primavera Scheduling software.
- Working knowledge of report development software (Crystal Reports) and database analysis.
- Working knowledge of the outage risk man