NG911 IT Master Scheduler - Somerset, United States - PSI International

Description

Requirement Number : RCI-MWBE-85824Y0796


Job Title: NG911 IT Master Scheduler


Location: 2 MTC, Brooklyn, NY 11201


Hours:
THIS POSITION WILL ALLOW
HOURS PER WEEK. PLEASE DO NOT ASSUME THAT OVERTIME WILL BE ALLOWED. ALL GOVERNMENT POSITIONS LIMIT WORK WEEK TO BE 35 – 40 HOURS.


Interview: All Government Agencies WILL
REQUIRE IN-PERSON INTERVIEWS OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATES IN ABOUT 5 – 10 WORKING DAYS FROM THE DUE DATE. SO PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CANDIDATES
RESIDE LOCALLY SINCE OUR EXPERIENCE SHOWS THAT THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCE AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE.


Duration: 12 Months


Job Description:


TASK

• Organize and implement the scheduling management system supporting identified projects and their plans.
• Assist setting up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project requirements as scheduled.
• Log project timelines and maintain an integrated master schedule (IMS) of tasks and their status.
• Roll up individual project plans and dependencies into an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Facilitate coordination and integration with interrelated Public Safety projects to ensure continuity of program milestones and interdependencies.
• Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
• Provide team leadership and direction on courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 8 years of experience overseeing medium to large scale projects.
• Ability to conduct "What-If" scenario planning, WBS development and knowledge of CriticalPath Method (CPM)
• At least 8 years of experience in IT project planning/management or scheduling experience Competent in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel;
• Excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional focus on quality and strong attention to detail;
• PMI-SP certification
• Proficient in MS Project Professional 2013
• Ability to collaborate with team members, multi-task, and adapt to change;

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with or for New York City government agencies;
• IT professional who has managed public safety projects
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and problems and follow through to completion;
• Solid technical experience in a large-scale enterprise environment for Emergency Services.
• Pro-active with high levels of energy, tenacity and enthusiasm to deliver results;