Junior Scheduler

Job TitleThis job is a learning position with the biggest requirement being to develop skills in Primavera to progress to Scheduler 1 and develop a basic knowledge of ship construction workflow.Update schedules with weekly input from Production and Support Depts.Adds new schedule activities along with all required codesPrint Schedules and Progress reports for distribution to CAMsUnderstand and learn basic EVMS concepts.Qualifications / Knowledge / ExperienceBachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience.Aptitude to learn the job of shipyard planning; must score 22 or higher on Cognitive Criteria Aptitude Test.Detail-oriented and organized. Able to: concentrate for long periods of time in the face of distraction, apply strong logical and analytical thinking skills, understand spatial and temporal relationships, follow directions, and work independently.Effective communication skills, particularly questioning and listening, to facilitate teamwork with various departments and effect customer satisfaction with internal customers.Basic knowledge of Primavera a plusComputer literate utilizing Microsoft Office applications.Additional GuidelinesCandidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:18 years of age or older at time of applicationAble to provide proof of US Person StatusNo felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition dateNo felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition dateWilling to submit to a drug screenWilling to submit to a background checkAustal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.