Job Information
Actalent Project Scheduler in Hunt Valley, Maryland
Job Title: Project SchedulerJob 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.
Responsibilities
Decompose the project scope into deliverable work packages (WBS)
Update and maintain a project delivery schedule
Interface with the program and procurement teams
Develop a fabrication schedule status by working directly with the fabrication team
Provide industry scheduling best practices
Define and communicate critical path
Interface with the customer's scheduler; interface with engineering and manufacturing departments
Assist with resource planning and balancing
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Business or a related field
8 years of directly related experience as a project scheduler or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient user of MS Project
Ability to collect and research data; use intuition and experience to complement data
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to gather and analyze information skillfully
Excellent communication skills and ability to convey changes and progress
Commitment to continuous learning and development
Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in various situations; listen and get clarification; respond well to questions
Strong writing skills with the ability to present numerical data effectively
Respectful and ethical with a strong sense of integrity and organizational values
Ability to follow policies and procedures and support the organization's goals and values
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in engineering, defense, manufacturing, planning, and documentation
Work 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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.