MS Project Scheduler (Pgm Plng Schedlng Anlyst 3) - 27311
Date: Feb 24, 2026
Location: Nellis AFB, NV, Nevada, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 27311
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,867.00 - $112,667.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Job Description
Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is currently seeking a Scheduler to support the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), at Nellis, AFB, NV. The individual’s primary responsibilities will be to manage end‑to‑end project planning by defining scope, goals, deliverables, and detailed schedules while overseeing resources, task dependencies, and progress tracking. The Scheduler will promote and ensure efficient operations by monitoring milestones, identifing risks, implementing mitigation plans, and communicating status updates to stakeholders using tools like Gantt charts, MS Project reports, and dashboards.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and create detailed schedules and timelines.
- Working knowledge of Gantt charts, baselines, resource allocations, task dependencies, and WBS structures.
- Allocate resources (personnel and facility capabilities) and manage tasks across teams. Working knowledge of resource leveling.
- Analyze and monitor progress, track milestones, identify issues, and provide status updates to stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of milestone and critical path reporting.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks and resolve project roadblocks.
- Working knowledge of schedule risk analysis, creation and tracking of mitigation plans.
- Manage expectations, coordinate with teams, and report on project status.
- Working knowledge of MS Projects Reports and Dashboard tools (example: OnePager).
- Strong grasp of methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
Minimum Qualifications
- 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
- Skilled in using MS Project software to plan, schedule, resource, track, and report on various projects.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.
- Must have held an active Top Secret Clearance within the last 24 months.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Experience working with Microsoft 365 products (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Must possess leadership, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, attention to detail, and adaptability skills.
- Must be a self-starter and able to work independently or as part of a larger professional team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Preferred Requirements
- Strongly prefer candidates with an active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.
Physical Requirements
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.