Integrated Master Scheduler/Planner - Fort Belvoir, VA

Responsibilities

OBXtek is currently staffing for an Integrated Master Scheduler/Planner supporting the Army’s Product Manager Global Enterprise Network Modernization – OCONUS (GENM-O) organization at Fort Belvoir, VA. 

Below is a list of expectations must meet for this effort:

• Analyze the IMS to estimate and verify attainability of project objectives; to evaluate progress toward meeting implementation requirements; and to integrate within the project schedule all Work Breakdown Structures, critical milestones, events, related dependencies and associated activities.
• Assist in developing and proposing solutions for mitigating schedule related risks and integrate mitigations steps into the IMS; develop reports and displays as requested and/or in conjunction with project reviews; perform and/or assist in critical path analysis and other ad-hoc forms of schedule-related analysis.
• Oversee the incorporation of technical, logistical, contractual, and programmatic changes into the IMS on a real-time basis to maintain accurate and current project baselines and projections, and to establish realistic and attainable project execution goals and objectives.
• Leverage a working knowledge of system acquisitions, specifically in Army and DoD environments, covering the DoD 5000 series policies.
• Assist Integrated Product Team Lead with planning and scheduling tasks, planning and integrating schedules, and recording project schedules and bi- monthly updates to Microsoft Project and posting to Project Server using SharePoint.
• Provide program scheduling support expertise to monitor, update, and control program activities
• Collaborate and interface with System Contractors and all external stakeholders to review and provide comments to their respective schedules.
• Participate and/or facilitate weekly schedule working group meetings.
• Establish and monitor program activities for milestones, key events, and significant accomplishment criteria
• Develop and manage schedules that effectively communicate to all levels of the project team and stakeholders.
• Provide assessment and analysis of the IMS
• Provide management briefing pertaining to the program IMS as needed.
• Coach/Mentor other team members on the use of MS Project, IMS troubleshooting, and other processes as requested.

Travel: Some travel can be expected (both OCONUS and CONUS) 

Work Schedule: 100% In-Office

Qualifications

Active Secret Clearance

Experience:

• 5 years experience working with IMS on complex projects using MS Project

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• PMP Certification is highly desired

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in an Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Security Clearance

Company Information

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and founded in 2009, OBXtek is a fast-growing leader in the government contracting field. Our mission is Our People…Our Reputation. Our people are trained professionals who enhance our customers’ knowledge and innovation using technology, collaboration, and education.

We offer a robust suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement plans and much more.

As a prime contractor for 93% of our current work, OBXtek pairs lessons learned across disciplines with industry standard quality practices such as CMMI-Dev Level III, ITIL, 6Sigma, PMI, and ISO. Our rapid growth has been recognized by INC500, the Washington Business Journal, and Washington Technology magazine.

OBXtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. *MON