Our Client, an Aerospace and Defense company, is looking for a Project Planner for their Littleton, CO / Hybrid location.
Responsibilities :
- Partner with Program & Senior Management to drive cost, schedule, and technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions.
- Responsible for developing compliant Integrated Program Schedules which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching program strategy.
- Provides the program with time-phased critical path predictive analysis and actionable planning data, and develops recommended solutions to programmatic execution conflicts.
- Ensures all commitments are tracked, monitored and statused.
- Prepares / coordinates the development of planning artifacts for solicitation response.
- Interfaces with program management, senior management and the customer as the programs planning integrator.
- Ensures vertical and horizontal integration, and cost / schedule integration between all schedules and other program artifacts.
- Devises modeling and measuring techniques to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost baseline, and to perform schedule risk assessments.
- Utilizes performance and health metrics analyses to drive actions resulting in improved program performance.
Requirements :
years of previous planning / scheduling experienceEarned Value Management experienceAbility to perform critical path and risk analysesAbility to communicate and work effectively across multiple disciplinesThrives in fast-paced environments and demonstrates a willingness to adjust to changing prioritiesStrong communication, writing, and presentation skillsPast Client Space ExperienceExperience with Microsoft Project Server, Open Plan, Acumen, and One Pager ProUnderstanding of the end-to-end lifecycle of a spacecraft / satellite programUnderstanding of the Program Performance Management ProcessDemonstrated competency in integrating cost / schedulePrior team lead experienceAbility to work independently as well as part of an integrated teamStrong sense of follow-up and closure with attention to detailSelf-starter able to operate with minimal guidanceDesire and willingness to support dynamic proposal activitiesStrong influencing and relationship management skillsExcellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve challenges arising in dynamic situationsMakes sound decisions quickly and efficiently, even with limited information or under time constraintsWhy Should You Apply?
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities