Remote Project Scheduler Jobs
Remote Project Scheduler jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed teams hiring for construction, engineering, IT, and healthcare projects. Employers hiring remotely right now include SOLV Energy, Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and PSEG. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Location
Remote (Remote)
Pay
USD 50.00 - USD 60.00 Per Hour
Contract Duration
73 week(s)
This is a contract role through Magnit for Consumers Energy, in Jackson, Michigan. This role is remote in the US excluding the following non-work states below:
Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Vermont, Washington.
Job Title: Project Scheduler III
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a detailed-oriented and analytical Project Scheduler III to support Periodic and Forced Outages for all Operational Asset Generation Sites with planning, Scheduling and progress tracking using Primavera (P6) scheduling software.
Job Overview:
The Project Scheduler III will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining Outage schedule(s). In this role you will also be asked to analyze schedule progress, ensuring alignment with outage objectives, and forecasting outage timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of scheduling tools, mainly Primavera (P6), project controls methodologies and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Mandatory Skills:
- Must understand how to operate in a P6 environment including knowledge in layouts, activity codes, resources, group & sort and reporting.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with project team members and stakeholders in order to receive and produce schedule information.
- Must be able to participate fully in all outage and department meetings and discussions effectively.
Other beneficial skills:
- Generation plant knowledge of how a plant operates would be beneficial.
- Prior work experience in plant outages is a plus.
- Knowledge of Schedule Quality practices in regards to P6 schedules would be beneficial but not required.
- Proficient in Power BI and the creation and use of new Power BI reports would be beneficial.
- PMP or other PMI certification would be beneficial but not required.
- PSP or CST or other AACEI certification would be beneficial but not required.
Education:
Project Scheduler needs at least a High School Education but candidates with Associate's Degree, Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree will be factored into the selection.
Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)
The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $50-60/hr
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)
All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Job Location
Remote (Remote)
Pay
USD 50.00 - USD 60.00 Per Hour
Contract Duration
73 week(s)
This is a contract role through Magnit for Consumers Energy, in Jackson, Michigan. This role is remote in the US excluding the following non-work states below:
Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Vermont, Washington.
Job Title: Project Scheduler III
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a detailed-oriented and analytical Project Scheduler III to support Periodic and Forced Outages for all Operational Asset Generation Sites with planning, Scheduling and progress tracking using Primavera (P6) scheduling software.
Job Overview:
The Project Scheduler III will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining Outage schedule(s). In this role you will also be asked to analyze schedule progress, ensuring alignment with outage objectives, and forecasting outage timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of scheduling tools, mainly Primavera (P6), project controls methodologies and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Mandatory Skills:
- Must understand how to operate in a P6 environment including knowledge in layouts, activity codes, resources, group & sort and reporting.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with project team members and stakeholders in order to receive and produce schedule information.
- Must be able to participate fully in all outage and department meetings and discussions effectively.
Other beneficial skills:
- Generation plant knowledge of how a plant operates would be beneficial.
- Prior work experience in plant outages is a plus.
- Knowledge of Schedule Quality practices in regards to P6 schedules would be beneficial but not required.
- Proficient in Power BI and the creation and use of new Power BI reports would be beneficial.
- PMP or other PMI certification would be beneficial but not required.
- PSP or CST or other AACEI certification would be beneficial but not required.
Education:
Project Scheduler needs at least a High School Education but candidates with Associate's Degree, Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree will be factored into the selection.
Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)
The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $50-60/hr
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)
All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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Who's Hiring
- SOLV Energy95
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited6
- PSEG1
- Maximus1
- LPL Solar1L
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Energy1
- Technology & Software1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote project scheduler jobs.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project for schedule development and maintenance
- Experience building and maintaining critical path method schedules on multi-phase projects
- Ability to develop cost-loaded and resource-loaded schedules with progress reporting
- Familiarity with Earned Value Management System principles and schedule performance metrics
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field
- PMI Scheduling Professional or equivalent scheduling certification preferred by many employers
Tips for Your Remote Project Scheduler Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote project scheduler openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly. Remote postings fill fast, so checking for new listings regularly gives you a real advantage.
Show your async coordination skills upfront
Remote employers want evidence you can keep a project on schedule without daily in-person check-ins. Mention specific tools you've used for remote updates, like Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet, and describe how you communicated schedule changes across distributed teams in writing.
Build a portfolio of real schedule artifacts
A sample baseline schedule, a recovery plan, or an earned value report speaks louder than a job title alone. Scrub any confidential data, then attach or link your samples in your application materials to show remote hiring managers exactly how you work.
Prepare for remote-specific interview questions
Remote interviewers for project scheduler roles routinely ask how you handle schedule slippage when a team is distributed and how you keep stakeholders aligned across time zones. Prepare concrete examples that name the tools you used and the outcomes you achieved, not general process descriptions.
Target sectors where remote scheduling is standard
IT services, engineering consulting, and healthcare IT programs have normalized remote project scheduler roles. Focusing your search on employers in these sectors, especially those with distributed delivery teams, puts you in front of hiring managers who already have remote workflows in place.
Remote Project Scheduler Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote project scheduler job?
Target companies that run distributed project teams: remote-first software firms, engineering consultancies, and healthcare organizations managing multi-site programs. Remote employers screen for self-direction, strong written communication, and fluency with scheduling tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Candidates who can demonstrate async coordination skills and show results from previous schedules without needing in-person oversight have the clearest edge.
Which companies hire remote project schedulers?
Employers currently hiring remote project schedulers include SOLV Energy, Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and PSEG, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms, distributed engineering consultancies, and large enterprises managing geographically spread programs are the most consistent sources of remote project scheduler openings.
Can you get a remote project scheduler job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because you'll be expected to work independently from day one. Remote-first startups and small consultancies are the most open to junior candidates. Showing a sample schedule, a completed certification like PMI-SP or CAPM, and clear examples of async communication can substitute for direct experience on a remote application.
Do you need a degree for remote project scheduler jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated scheduling tool proficiency, a history of on-time project delivery, and relevant certifications than a specific degree. Construction and engineering sectors often expect a degree, while IT and software companies weigh proven results and tool fluency more heavily when evaluating remote candidates.
Which industries hire the most remote project schedulers?
Most remote project scheduler openings sit in Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Technology & Software, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors rely heavily on distributed teams coordinating across time zones, making project schedulers who can manage timelines and dependencies remotely especially valuable.
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