Project Scheduler

2 weeks ago

Boscombe Down, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time

Project Scheduler

The role is responsible for the delivery of Schedule creation and support to Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs) across the Air Business.

Key Accountabilities

Work closely with Project Managers to develop and maintain detailed task and resource loaded schedules of projects using EPM

Set and maintain QinetiQ contractual and working baselines.

Develop and maintain summary level schedule reports Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, and other program management tools used to support critical path analysis, near-term tasks work authorisations, priority based resource allocations, performance variances and to support cost/schedule integration

Identify major milestones, decision points, project life-cycle and other project events.

Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems

Key Capabilities/Knowledge

Construction and development of project schedules from first principles in a proprietary scheduling tool such as PPM2016;

Understand how to work with key stakeholders to monitor and control the project through the various phases of the project lifecycle

Understand schedule performance tools and techniques, such as Earned Value Management (EVM)

Experience & Qualifications

Programme or Project Controls Qualification - Practitioner or equivalent

Project management qualification; APM membership desirable.

Experience of operating as a project scheduler in a variety of complexity environments

Flexible working available - Must be able to commute to Boscombe Down for collaboration weekly as required.

Why join QinetiQ?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here.

Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You’ll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.

About QinetiQ

As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

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