Leidos

Primavera Project Scheduler/Analyst

Leidos  •  $66k - $119k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking an individual with Project Scheduling and Analytical experience to support the FAA as a Corporate Work Plan (CWP), Primavera P6, and Data Analytics expert.

The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Western Service Area (WSA) within the Engineering Services Terminal Platform. This position is based at the FAA’s Northwest Mountain Regional office located in Des Moines, WA and is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the NISC mission.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop, update and analyze project schedules utilizing Primavera.
  • Resource load project schedules utilizing Primavera.
  • Update budgeted labor units as needed.
  • Track all Contractor Acceptance Inspection(s) (CAI), Joint Acceptance Inspection(s) (JAI) and JAI exception items from the Corporate Work Plan (CWP) Portal.
  • Assist in handling those which are not being signed/closed out.
  • Advance data dates monthly for all Active project schedules in Primavera.
  • Assist Project Implementation Manager (PIM) in re-baselining project schedules.
  • Ensure proper termination of projects and activities including the compilation of all required documentation and signatures and ensuring funds were expended and/or returned prior to closing out the project.
  • Assist in loading Corporate Work Plan with project team members, leads and their organization code for all active projects.
  • Provide ad-hoc reports via Excel to the Engineering Services LIFT Program (or any successor program) by exporting data from Primavera.
  • Support data entry, analysis and verification of project data with the Corporate Work Plan.
  • Clean up project schedule data in Primavera utilizing Tableau analysis reports.
  • Create and manage schedule templates in the What-If node of Primavera.
  • Remove schedules from a new project and attach an existing schedule template to said projects in Primavera.
  • Ensure proper data integrity within the schedules so that the schedule flows/calculates accurately.
  • Create & analyze various cost & scheduling reports/charts including Critical Paths, Milestone, Schedule Variance (Live vs. Baseline), Budget Variance (Budgeted vs. Actual Resource charges).
  • Ensure project schedules always have proper data integrity for accurate scheduling/analyzing.
  • Assist as needed in 3D reporting.
  • Assist PIM with Corporate Work Plan changes as needed, including adding team members, requesting status changes and adding comments.

Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a BA degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Expert level Primavera P6.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to organize documentation and have an awareness of general documentation systems.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to produce clear, concise general and technical documentation, and to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, team members, and all levels of management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skill.
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance. (to be eligible for Public Trust you must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder who has resided in the US for the past 3 years).

Desired experience:

  • Experience supporting the Federal Aviation Administration.
  • Previous knowledge of the FAA’s Corporate Work Plan system and associated business platforms.

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Original Posting:

July 21, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $65,650.00 - $118,675.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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