Project Scheduler Jobs in Georgia
Project Scheduler jobs in Georgia are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in construction, defense contracting, and infrastructure development and roles available from entry-level coordinators through senior program schedulers. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the busiest hiring markets, anchored by employers like Jacobs Engineering, Fluor, and Gulfstream Aerospace. The most sought-after specialties in Georgia are construction scheduling, government and defense program scheduling, and Primavera P6 expertise. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Join a team where innovation meets mission. Our AI, cloud, cyber, and modernization solutions save agencies thousands of hours, safeguard national security, and strengthen health and humanitarian missions worldwide. With more than 1,700+ team members, 1,500+ AI & data experts, and 100+ prime contracts, we deliver on a scale and with purpose.
We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for six consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 13 of the past 14 years. Credence is a welcoming environment for those looking to grow and make a meaningful impact. We encourage employees to push boundaries and help solve critical, world-changing federal challenges.
Position Summary
Credence has an immediate need for a Project Scheduler, Journeyman to support AFLCMC/HBG C2ISR Division which consists of numerous branches, sections, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), work centers, or cells. These sub-organizations provide LCM for different products or systems, and summaries of their individual mission, tasks, and objectives are provided in the paragraphs below.
The project scheduler is responsible for all duties related to managing an IPT’s, acquisition program, or other project schedule to include tracking performance against established baselines, recommending courses of action to resolve deficiencies, and generating reports that identify program shortfalls.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:
- Plan, build, coordinate, and manage the IMS.
- Communicate and coordinate IMS activities among the functional disciplines within the PMO.
- Provide IMS technical and administrative products, e.g., Gantt charts, network diagrams, etc.
- Provide integrated schedule management technical support to system acquisition processes and collaborate and incorporate key schedule requirements to ensure mission success.
- Support requirements development, plan preparation, assess ability to achieve results.
- Communicate schedule objectives, plans, and status to the customer, the project team, and management. Take corrective actions as necessary to achieve end result.
Requirements
- Active Secret security clearance
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD
- OR, seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, five of which must be in the DoD.
- Advanced understanding of and experience using scheduling tools, to include MS Office Project.
- Experience creating, updating, and maintaining and IMS for a system and tasks that support the LCM of products and systems within the Defense Acquisition System processes using UCA, MTA, MCA, SW Acquisition or Acquisition of Services pathways.
Required Professional Qualification
- Acquisition Qualification:
- Defense Acquisition University (DAU) credential program, CACQ 010 Foundational Acquisition Intelligence Credential; or
- Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP), any level, or
- A degree or certificate in LCM, Product LCM, or related field from any University or learning institute accredited by a U.S. Department of Education approved accrediting organization
Why This Role Matters
Real-World Impact — Your work will support defense and health agencies where AI solutions directly contribute to national security and public well-being.
Growth-Oriented Environment — Learn from technical leaders, innovate within Agentic AI, and mentor those around you in AI best practices.
Culture of Empowerment — You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, trust, collaboration, and mission success.
Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project scheduler jobs across Georgia.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project for schedule development and maintenance
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related technical field
- Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) or PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification preferred
- Experience developing critical path method schedules on large construction or infrastructure projects
- Ability to coordinate schedule integration across multiple subcontractors and project stakeholders
- Familiarity with earned value management and progress reporting for government or commercial clients
Project Scheduler Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a project scheduler in Georgia?
Most project schedulers in Georgia enter the field with a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or project management, then build proficiency in scheduling software like Primavera P6. Georgia does not issue a state-specific license for project schedulers, but earning the PMI Scheduling Professional or Planning and Scheduling Professional credential significantly strengthens candidacy. Many Georgia employers, particularly in construction and defense, treat these certifications as a practical requirement for mid-level and senior roles.
How much do project schedulers make in Georgia?
Project schedulers in Georgia earn a median of about $102,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,290 for the lowest 10% to over $163,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire project schedulers in Georgia?
Employers hiring project schedulers in Georgia right now include Rinvio, Loenbro, and Credence, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's concentration of large construction firms, defense contractors, and infrastructure developers means demand for experienced schedulers remains consistent across the Atlanta metro and coastal industrial markets.
Which Georgia cities have the most project scheduler jobs?
Atlanta, Duluth, and Warner Robins have the most project scheduler openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives the bulk of demand through its dense construction pipeline, corporate headquarters, and transit expansion projects, while Savannah's port expansion and industrial growth and Augusta's presence of Fort Eisenhower and defense contractors create strong pockets of scheduling work outside the capital region.
Are there remote project scheduler jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since project schedulers often need to coordinate directly with site teams and attend project meetings. About 67% of project scheduler openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting a role that can shift toward remote work during planning phases. Schedule development and reporting tasks are the functions most likely to be performed remotely.
How can I get hired as a project scheduler in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a project coordinator or project controls assistant role, which large Georgia construction and engineering firms use as a starting point for candidates building scheduling experience. Companies like Jacobs and Fluor, which maintain significant Georgia operations, hire junior project controls staff who transition into scheduling roles. Earning a foundational PMI certification and demonstrating hands-on familiarity with Primavera P6 through coursework or an internship gives candidates a concrete edge over those relying on degree credentials alone.
Where can I find and apply to project scheduler jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to project scheduler jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Georgia employers. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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