Applied Research Solutions

Senior Project Scheduler

Applied Research Solutions$140K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship is required.
  • Must maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • 10+ years of experience in project scheduling.
  • 5+ years of experience with DoD programs and advanced scheduling tools, especially Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for project execution.
  • Coordinate schedule activities across multiple disciplines within the PMO.
  • Provide integrated schedule management support aligned with acquisition processes.
  • Assist in requirements development and project feasibility evaluations.
  • Communicate schedule objectives and updates to stakeholders effectively.
  • Identify and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
  • Conduct risk assessments and deliver Earned Value Management (EVM) indicators.

Benefits

  • Full-time, on-site position at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts.
  • Involvement in critical national security missions.
  • Opportunity to work with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center.
  • Support acquisition and program management capabilities.
Full Job Description
Applied Research Solutions (ARS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Scheduler supporting the NC3 Contract within the Program Executive Office for Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Weapon System Division (NCW). In this role, you'll support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) NC3 Integration Directorate, helping deliver acquisition and program management capabilities that support one of the Air Force's most critical national security missions.

This is a full-time, on-site position located at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Duties include, but not limited to:

  • Develop, manage, and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to support project planning and execution
  • Coordinate and communicate IMS activities across functional disciplines within the Program Management Office (PMO) while delivering technical scheduling products such as Gantt charts and network diagrams
  • Provide integrated schedule management support, ensuring alignment with system acquisition processes and incorporating key schedule requirements to drive mission success
  • Assist in requirements development, planning efforts, and evaluating project feasibility to achieve program objectives
  • Clearly communicate schedule objectives, plans, and status updates to stakeholders, including customers, project teams, and leadership
  • Identify and implement corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track
  • Utilize advanced scheduling tools, including Microsoft Project, to develop and manage complex project schedules
  • Conduct risk assessments of government and stakeholder schedules, providing Earned Value Management (EVM) indicators to highlight potential schedule risks and inform decision-making
  • Other Duties as assigned


Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top-Secret Clearance

Education: Bachelor's degree or master's Degree in a related discipline

Years of Experience: 10+ years of experience, with at least five years supporting DoD programs and Advanced understanding of scheduling tools to include Microsoft Project

The expected annual salary range: $140k - $150K. Salary is dependent upon the role, associated responsibilities, candidates experience and qualifications to include education/training and key skills.

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

About Applied Research Solutions

Applied Research Solutions Careers

Joining Applied Research Solutions offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering research and innovation. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in the technology sector, Applied Research Solutions is constantly seeking talented individuals who are eager to drive progress and lead change.

Explore Job Opportunities

Applied Research Solutions is actively hiring across a variety of roles. Candidates can explore a range of job opportunities that promise not just employment but a pathway to personal and professional growth. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

Internship Programs

Kickstart a career in innovation with an internship at Applied Research Solutions. Internships offer hands-on experience and a chance to work on meaningful projects that contribute to the company's goals. Interns at Applied Research Solutions gain invaluable skills, receive mentorship from leaders in the field, and build a professional network that supports their career development.

Cultivating a Culture of Growth and Leadership

Applied Research Solutions fosters a culture where growth and leadership are at the core of daily operations. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs to ensure that all team members have the resources they need to succeed. Employees at Applied Research Solutions enjoy benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, enhancing job satisfaction and company loyalty.

Benefits and Employee Well-being

The benefits package at Applied Research Solutions is designed to support the diverse needs of its team members. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and career advancement opportunities, the company is committed to empowering its employees. This holistic approach to employee benefits reflects the company's commitment to fostering a supportive and productive workplace.

Innovation Through Collaboration

At Applied Research Solutions, innovation is the cornerstone of success. The company thrives on the collective creativity and expertise of its team members. By encouraging collaboration and open communication, Applied Research Solutions ensures that innovative ideas are always at the forefront of its strategic initiatives.

Join the Applied Research Solutions Team

For those looking to make a significant impact in their careers, Applied Research Solutions offers a dynamic workplace environment. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply through the company's careers page, submit their resumes, and prepare for an interview process that values insight, experience, and a passion for technology.

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Networking and Professional Development

Networking events and professional development sessions are integral parts of the career journey at Applied Research Solutions. These opportunities facilitate learning, innovation, and the building of valuable professional relationships that can enhance career trajectories and contribute to personal growth.

Conclusion

Applied Research Solutions is not just a company; it is a community of driven professionals committed to making a difference. With a focus on innovation, leadership, and diversity, Applied Research Solutions continues to lead as an employer of choice for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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