Remote Project Scheduler — MS Project & CPM Expert

Science Applications International Corp.; Virginia; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support the Propulsion Test Facility (PTF) contract. This role is remote with ~10% travel to Rhode Island, Indiana, and Northern Virginia, requiring strong scheduling skills using MS Project.

You will develop, maintain, and coordinate detailed project schedules, perform baselining, risk analysis, and provide progress updates to leadership while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years scheduling or project planning experience.
• Proficiency with MS Project and related scheduling tools.
• Understanding of earned value management (EVM).
• U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules across all phases.
• Coordinate with PMs and team members to gather and update schedule data.
• Identify and mitigate scheduling risks and issues proactively.
• Communicate schedule changes to stakeholders and leadership.
• Utilize scheduling software to manage timelines and baselines.
• Prepare reports on schedule status and deviations.
• Analyze schedules to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Support Project Online/Server usage and integration when needed.

Skills

MS Project

Scheduling

EVM knowledge

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree + 6 years experience

Associates + 8 years experience

Masters + 4 years experience

Tools

Project Online/Server

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support the Propulsion Test Facility (PTF) contract. This role is remote with ~10% travel to Rhode Island, Indiana, and Northern Virginia, requiring strong scheduling skills using MS Project.

You will develop, maintain, and coordinate detailed project schedules, perform baselining, risk analysis, and provide progress updates to leadership while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery.