What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner / Scheduler position at Cogent Infotech Corp?
Job Details
Job Title: Planner/Scheduler
Location: White Plains, NY
Duration: 12 Months
Hybrid Onsite Role
37.5 Hours only
Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Effective communication and writing skills.
- Ability to interface and coordinate work daily with other Authority divisions and external organizations.
- Ability to view tasks logically, break them down into essential requirements, and generate a solution to meet the project goals. Ability to handle smaller projects from start to finish. Ability to work independently and with minimal daily supervision.
- Ability to identify and solve problems. Must be able to create and maintain EPS, WBS, and resources to provide actionable feedback to stakeholders regarding milestone adherence, resource loading and Earned Value. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products.
- Knowledge of MS Project required, experience with Primavera P6 preferred.
- Knowledge of SAP is a plus but not a requirement.
- Knowledge of Maximo is a plus but not a requirement.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor s Degree required. (BA/BS) in Engineering and/or Construction preferred. \
- 3 years of recent experience in Project or Program scheduling.
- Knowledge of other scheduling platforms is a plus.
- Experience in cost/resource loading is a plus.
- Experience in Electrical Utility or large-scale Construction industry preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP), AACE, or similar certification preferred.
- Considerable proven experience and expert knowledge in schedule analysis and development, including but not limited to: milestone management, baseline management, CPM, time contingencies, crashing, QA, etc.
Why Choose Cogent? Cogent Infotech stands at the forefront of technology consulting and is recognized globally for its award-winning services. With our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, we specialize in guiding enterprises through digital transformation, leveraging the power of emerging technologies such as Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and AI. Our mission is to provide innovative workforce solutions that address the complex challenges faced by today s businesses.
As an ISO-certified firm and appraised at CMMI level 3, our reputation for excellence is well-established. We are proud to collaborate with over 70 Fortune 500 companies and more than 150 Federal C State agencies, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success.
Cogent is an equal opportunity employer. Cogent will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, citizenship, or any other class protected by applicable law