

Scheduler
Actalent
Posted Monday, September 15, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005546553
Job Title: Scheduler
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Scheduler who will play a crucial role in planning, scheduling, and overseeing deployment activities. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project management and seamless execution of technical projects.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Deployment Technical Lead and Engineering Manager to manage and oversee deployment schedules.
- Coordinate and deconflict deployment schedules associated with hardware/software deployments.
- Support planning and execution of technical scope, schedule, and cost inputs for changes and customer engineering estimate requests.
- Develop and coordinate Task Order IMS objective evidence and collect IMS status accounting.
- Resolve cross-spiral deconfliction and schedule/resource issues.
- Develop, plan, schedule, and update project activities for effective project management.
- Support presentations and reviews of program performance for internal and customer management.
- Maintain schedule baseline control processes to ensure schedule integrity.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
- 3 years of experience in managing, coordinating, and overseeing cross-functional area efforts.
- Proficiency in Planning, Scheduling, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Software Development, and Deployment.
- Experience in developing and managing project teams and schedules.
- Knowledge of Development Lifecycle, spiral development, and Agile processes.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience with IMS and critical path analytical skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with project planning, cost, schedule, and performance.
- Ability to anticipate team needs and adapt quickly in the midst of vague or limited guidance.
- Experience with development programs and deployment execution activities.
Work Environment
This position follows a 9/80 work schedule, allowing for flexibility and a balanced work-life. The work environment is collaborative, with a focus on integrating and coordinating systems to enhance performance and ensure common situational awareness. The role supports decision superiority for warfighters and commanders.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Colorado Springs, Colorado.