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Project Manager/Scheduler
Oneida, NY
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We’re hiring a Project Manager/Scheduler to help lead a major, multi-year Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program focused on modernizing Air Operations Centers. This high-impact role supports critical upgrades to Command and Control (C2) systems, radar platforms, and IT infrastructure—strengthening defense capabilities around the globe.


What You’ll Do

  • Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) per contract and internal standards.
  • Track key milestones, deliverables, and deadlines—ensuring projects stay on course.
  • Manage a detailed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to align tasks, timelines, and dependencies.
  • Oversee all contract deliverables, including the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Data Accession List (DAL).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—engineering, logistics, technical writing, and operations—to ensure alignment across the project lifecycle.
  • Support workflow development and uphold quality, risk, and compliance standards.
  • Take on additional program management responsibilities as needed.


What You’ll Bring

  • Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field—or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Experience supporting U.S. Air Force programs in a defense contracting or systems integrator role.
  • 5–10+ years of project management experience on large, multi-vendor programs—preferably in defense, aerospace, or federal environments.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Project Scheduler or Configuration Manager on federal contracts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, including:
  • Managing schedules with 1,000+ tasks
  • Tracking critical paths
  • Performing resource loading
  • Deep familiarity with:
  • Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
  • Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • CDRL and DAL oversight
  • Solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Comfortable working in SharePoint for document control and configuration tracking.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with a sharp attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.



Bonus If You Have

  • Experience working with Operations or Command Centers.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Air Force Command and Control (C2) systems.
  • Exposure to C4I systems, such as:
  • Audio/Visual systems
  • Access Control / Intrusion Detection Systems (ACS/IDS)
  • Voice communications, Link 16, Ground-Based Air Defense (GBAD)


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