Job Title: Project Scheduler
Job Description

Launch your career with a technology leader in the fields of electrolytic, thermoelectric, custom battery design & manufacturing, and fuel cell systems. We offer innovative solutions and proven technologies for space, energy, military, and aviation customers around the globe. We are looking for a Project Scheduler who will interface directly with the program team to update milestone deliverable tracking, MS Project percent complete and assist in earned value management reporting. We offer exciting opportunities for energetic, self-motivated individuals looking for an extraordinary new career.

ResponsibilitiesDecompose the project scope into deliverable work packages (WBS)Update and maintain a project delivery scheduleInterface with the program and procurement teamsDevelop a fabrication schedule status by working directly with the fabrication teamProvide industry scheduling best practicesDefine and communicate critical pathInterface with the customer's scheduler; interface with engineering and manufacturing departmentsAssist with resource planning and balancingEssential SkillsBachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Business or a related field8 years of directly related experience as a project scheduler or equivalent combination of education and experienceProficient user of MS ProjectAbility to collect and research data; use intuition and experience to complement dataStrong problem-solving skills and ability to gather and analyze information skillfullyExcellent communication skills and ability to convey changes and progressCommitment to continuous learning and developmentAbility to speak clearly and persuasively in various situations; listen and get clarification; respond well to questionsStrong writing skills with the ability to present numerical data effectivelyRespectful and ethical with a strong sense of integrity and organizational valuesAbility to follow policies and procedures and support the organization's goals and valuesAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience in engineering, defense, manufacturing, planning, and documentationWork Environment

Our client has two facilities - one in Hunt Valley, MD and one in Sparks, MD. This particular group in Hunt Valley is responsible for building Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Generation equipment, essentially splitting water (H2O) to extract Hydrogen, for government customers, steel manufacturing/power plants, space (NASA), and underwater vehicles.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Hunt Valley,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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