Project Scheduler

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Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Serve as the Project Scheduler responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated project schedules for complex engineered-to-order (ETO), systems, and EPC projects. Supporting projects from order handoff through closeout, you will work closely with Project Managers, engineering teams, manufacturing facilities, vendors, subcontractors, and customers to establish schedule baselines, monitor progress, identify schedule risks, and support successful project execution.

This role plays a key part in project forecasting and delivery by providing schedule visibility, critical path analysis, risk identification, and recovery planning across the full project lifecycle. The Project Scheduler serves as a trusted partner to project teams, helping drive informed decisions through accurate planning, reporting, and schedule performance analysis.

When project workload permits, the Project Scheduler will also support proposal development, schedule standardization initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts across the Project Management organization.

While the start date has not yet been determined, we're interested in speaking with project scheduling professionals who may be exploring future opportunities due to project completion, contract expiration, relocation, or long-term career planning. Preferred location:
Atlanta-Metro, GA, with a strong preference for candidates within commuting distance of our Duluth, GA headquarters.

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules covering engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, construction, commissioning, customer acceptance, and project closeout activities.
• Create schedule baselines, work breakdown structures (WBS), activity logic, milestones, calendars, and responsibility assignments.
• Incorporate contractual milestones, customer commitments, vendor activities, long-lead items, manufacturing requirements, and project interfaces into project schedules.
• Identify critical path activities, schedule constraints, float erosion, and potential impacts to key project milestones.
• Support project change management activities and ensure approved schedule changes are properly reflected in project plans.

• Maintain project schedules through regular updates, forecasting, and progress measurement activities.
• Prepare look-ahead schedules, schedule narratives, variance analyses, and critical path assessments.
• Provide Project Managers with schedule performance insights, emerging risks, and recommended mitigation strategies.
• Analyze schedule delays, identify root causes, and support recovery planning efforts.
• Support project reviews, customer meetings, management updates, and monthly project reporting requirements.

• Support project controls activities, including forecasting, progress measurement, risk management, reporting, and change management.
• Coordinate with Project Controllers and project teams to provide schedule information supporting financial forecasting, milestone billing, and project reporting.
• Participate in project kickoffs, progress reviews, vendor meetings, factory coordination meetings, and customer discussions.
• Maintain schedule documentation, reports, narratives, and supporting records within approved project management systems.
• Develop preliminary schedules and execution plans supporting EPC bids, proposals, and project pursuits.
• Review schedules for resource conflicts, sequencing concerns, long-lead risks, and execution…