Remote Project Scheduler with MS Project

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

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support the Propulsion Test Facility contract in a remote capacity with travel up to 10% to RI, IN, and Northern VA. The role emphasizes developing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with PMs and technical teams, and leveraging Microsoft Project for scheduling and reporting.

Qualifications include 10 years with HS/GED or other educational paths, strong MS Project/Office skills, and EVM knowledge.

Qualifications

• HS/GED with 10 years experience; or Associates and 8 years; or BA with 6 years; or MS with 4 years.
• Proficiency with scheduling software, with a strong preference for MS Project.
• Experience in project planning/scheduling.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office and Office-Project integration.
• Understanding of critical path methodology to ensure timely delivery.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and US citizenship.
• Ability to obtain security clearance; existing clearance status is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules across all phases.
• Coordinate with project managers and team members to gather schedule information and update schedules.
• Identify scheduling issues and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
• Communicate schedule updates to project teams and stakeholders.
• Utilize scheduling software to create and manage project timelines.
• Prepare regular reports on project schedule status and variances.
• Analyze project schedules to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with scheduling policies and procedures.
• Perform Microsoft Project tasks: project setup, task management, resource management, scheduling, baselines.

Skills

MS Project

Scheduling software

Earned Value Management

Security clearance

US citizenship

Clearance eligibility

Education

HS/GED + 10 years

Associates + 8 years

Bachelors + 6 years

Masters + 4 years

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Project Online/Server

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support the Propulsion Test Facility contract in a remote capacity with travel up to 10% to RI, IN, and Northern VA. The role emphasizes developing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with PMs and technical teams, and leveraging Microsoft Project for scheduling and reporting.

Qualifications include 10 years with HS/GED or other educational paths, strong MS Project/Office skills, and EVM knowledge.