What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Planner Scheduler position at PDS Tech Commercial?
Drive Aerospace Projects Forward — Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Project Planner Scheduler
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for precision and progress? PDS Tech Commercial is looking for a Project Planner Scheduler to support a high-impact aerospace initiative. This is your opportunity to work at the heart of complex, mission-critical projects that shape the future of flight.
Job Type: Full time; Consultant (6 Months)
Location: Oklahoma City, OK (Hybrid - required to be onsite 1 week every month
Schedule: Monday to Friday; First Shift 7AM-5PM 9x80
Pay Rate: 67.94 to 84.93 per hour
About the Role
As a Project Planner Scheduler, you'll lead and coordinate integrated project schedules, manage change-driven activities, and support key program initiatives in the aerospace industry. You'll be central to analyzing impacts, assessing risk, and guiding cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
What You’ll Do
Develop, integrate, and maintain complex project plans and schedules
Lead studies and analysis including trend, variance, and risk impact assessments
Support product development, process improvements, and production strategies
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders to define objectives and ensure alignment
Facilitate project integration, baseline management, and best practices
Travel to Oklahoma City one week per month (travel expenses covered)
Qualifications You’ll Need
Required:
Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning/scheduling
Proficient in Open Plan Professional and Microsoft Excel
Strong background in value management
Willing to travel domestically as required
Preferred:
Experience supporting aerospace or defense programs
Familiarity with 9x80 work schedules and hybrid collaboration models
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll find more than just a contract — you'll discover a collaborative culture that values innovation, flexibility, and professional growth. You’ll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge aerospace programs while enjoying the support of a dedicated team and structured schedule. This hybrid opportunity offers autonomy, work-life balance, and the chance to make a measurable impact.
Ready to Launch Your Next Career Move?
If you’re a planning expert with a passion for aerospace, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in shaping your future with PDS Tech Commercial.
Pay Details: 67.94 to 84.93 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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