Planner - Advance

Responsibilities for this Position

Planner - Advance

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-17650
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 3
Category: Planning
EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

The Advance Planning candidate will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Virginia Class construction networks supporting a Projects Integrated Master Schedule for potentially New construction or Post shake down availability. The candidate will assess individual projects schedule performance reporting results to the Project Management Team. Regularly monitor project construction status and perform schedule changes necessary to maintain a valid and achievable network schedule. Produce network critical and controlling paths used for schedule risk assessment. This candidate will be involved with the development of manufacturing and assembly plans, Virginia Class Integrated Master Schedules and schedule-related aspects of Electric Boats Earned Value Management System. The Advance Planner is a vital team member of the Project execution team and will act as an auditor and implementer.

This is a full time on-site position Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities

Skills:

Skilled computer and Microsoft Office user (including MS Project)

Strong communication skills

Excellent Attention to detail

Customer Focused

Self-Starter

Ability to access and maneuver throughout the shipyard and aboard submarines

Ability to regularly interact with various levels of personnel including Managers, General Foreman's& Directors

Qualifications

Required:

High school or GED Education

A combination of 3+ years of experience in EB Planning, EB Trades (including STO) or 4+ years of Navy Submarine experience

Preferred:

Associates or Bachelors Degree

Trades experience working directly with submarines

Knowledge of Final Assembly and Test ship construction processes with an emphasis on nuclear design/function

Knowledge of submarines, including general knowledge of and submarine systems (purpose and operations)

Possess experience and knowledge of the requirements for successfully integrating Test and Ships Force requirements into ships schedules is highly desirable

Knowledge and experience with the Virginia Class Integrated Management and Control System, Virginia Class Integrated Master Schedule and Earned Value Management System

An understanding of Project Management Software

Use of Planning Software, predominantly ARTEMIS / EWP

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