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Position Title
Project Scheduler (Interdisciplinary)
Agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Announcement Number
CERE237352421170HW Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 to Friday, December 1, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
2. Select the series you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one series. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Project Scheduler (Interdisciplinary) position with the US Army Corps of Engineers. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire. (limit characters)
1. Basic Requirement for Operations Research Analyst Positions: Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Operations Research Analyst. This position has an individual occupational requirement (IOR) which must be met in order to qualify for this series. (limit characters)
2. Basic Requirement for Mathematician Positions: Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Mathematician. This position has an individual occupational requirement (IOR) which must be met in order to qualify for this series. (limit characters)
3. Basic Requirement for Mathematical Statistician Positions: Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Mathematical Statistician. This position has an individual occupational requirement (IOR) which must be met in order to qualify for this series. (limit characters)
4. Basic Requirement for Statistician Positions: Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Statistician. This position has an individual occupational requirement (IOR) which must be met in order to qualify for this series. (limit characters)
5. Basic Requirement for Computer Scientist Positions: Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Computer Scientist. This position has an individual occupational requirement (IOR) which must be met in order to qualify for this series. (limit characters)
6. GS-07 Minimum Qualifications: Select the one statement below that best describes the education and/or experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Project Scheduler (Interdisciplinary) at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
7. GS-09 Minimum Qualifications: Select the one statement below that best describes the education and/or experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Project Scheduler (Interdisciplinary) at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
8. Review and analyze information and products received from various sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
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9. Conduct statistical analysis of data to identify trends, current issues and future risks impacting program/project execution.
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10. Establish, maintain, and enforce project standards and monitors for conformance.
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11. Ensure the integrity and completeness of data captured through project management tools.
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12. Use computers and information technology and their varied applications in order to accomplish projects, designs, plans, and reports.
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13. Track trends in resource usage and provide data to team members to evaluate District projects to ensure they are conducted within the capacity of the organization.
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14. Prepare and assist with reports that assess status of project funds and interim milestones allocated to District elements, consistent with scheduled work, and measures and monitors performance (earned value, metrics, and other project management performance methods).
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15. Prepare reports and assessments/projections for use in budget execution, defense and preparation as well as support assessments.
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16. Track trends in resource usage and provides data to team members to evaluate District projects to ensure they are conducted within the capacity of the organization.
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17. Train district employees in program requirements associated with the Project Delivery Business Process (PDBP) and its related software (P2).
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18. Communicate with Project Mangers to assist in understanding and resolving variation in cost or schedule performance using earned value report and techniques. (limit characters)
19. Explain standardized scheduling concepts to management, project managers, and project team members.
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20. Communicate to employees through personal contact, electronically, bulletins, and briefings.
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21. Use a variety of qualitative and quantitative techniques to conduct statistical analysis and identify trends, root causes, contributing factors, and other issues.
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22. Develop and maintain project schedules and development of schedule/budget templates.
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23. Utilize automated project management systems such as P2 and Primavera to develop, analyze, and manage project schedules.
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24. Analyze project and contract schedules and performance to identify critical activities, sequences, and timelines.
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25. Prepare and update schedules and cost control of assigned projects.
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26. Your responses to the Eligibility Assessment and Occupational Questionnaire, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. Failing to select a response will result in your application packet being removed from consideration. (limit characters)