Project Scheduler 2

  • Full-time

Company Description

GATR Technologies is a fast growing satellite communications company in Huntsville, Alabama, that designs, develops, and manufactures unique inflatable satellite antenna systems.  For more information about GATR, visit our website at www.gatr.com.

Job Description

Job Summary

Work as part of the GATR program management team by assisting in the management of government programs of record. The position requires someone capable of coordinating activities on assigned projects such as planning, scheduling, action item tracking and report writing; monitoring work for compliance to contract requirements (CDRLS); and ensuring effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between multiple engineering disciplines and other departments.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Participate in planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of select programs
  • Operate as liaison between program management and other GATR divisions related to the schedules of ongoing programs of record
  • Utilize Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, and other project management techniques to gauge progress and facilitate focus and intervention in critical areas
  • Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending action
  • Track action items from program meetings
  • Prepare written and verbal reports to management to identify cost and schedule variances

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Full command of Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Capable of interacting with program managers, division managers, senior management, and other key functional/support organizations
  • Strong writing skills
  • Strong visual presentation skills
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills and ability to balance and prioritize work
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Credentials and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or technical field and 5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Earned Value experience preferred
  • US Citizenship required

Additional Information

We look forward to learning  more about you and encourage you to learn more about us at www.gatr.com. GATR offers competitive pay and excellent benefits plans.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and also make employment decisions without regard to disability or protected veteran status.  We assure you that all of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.