PROJECT SCHEDULER
About the Position: Serves in a matrix team environment to support multiple Project Managers and Project Delivery Teams in one or more mission areas (Civil Works, Military Construction, Environmental or Interagency and International Services (IIS)).
Duties
- Prepare the documentation of scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
- Develop management plans that integrate all project requirements.
- Document project plans in the project management system (P2).
- Monitor project schedules and budgets allocated to District elements.
- Review project progress, measuring performance, and taking necessary corrective actions to maintain agreed upon schedule and cost.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
For the GS-09 grade level:
Specialized Experience GS-09: One year of specialized experience which includes maintaining project schedules for projects from initiation to closure utilizing computer scheduling software (i.e. P2, Primavera, Microsoft Project). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).OREducation: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources or Management.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.
For the GS-11 grade level:
Specialized Experience GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes experience using computer scheduling software (i.e., P2, Primavera, Microsoft Project) to manage project activities (i.e. scope, schedule, budget) AND experience utilizing data to prepare reports to identify inconsistencies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
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Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources or Management.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
- Administration and Management
- Customer Service
- Planning and Evaluating