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Project Scheduler

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong strategic planning and analytical thinking capabilities
  • Proven ability in risk identification, analysis, and mitigation
  • 3-5 years of experience in Project Scheduling or Project Controls within renewable energy, construction, or EPC sectors

Responsibilities

  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and recommends innovative tools and techniques
  • Collaborates with project managers and key stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment
  • Develops, maintains, and updates project schedules, delivering regular project status reports
  • Tracks project progress, identifies deviations, and recommends corrective actions

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Strategic Planning
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

About the company

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The AES Corporation

Electric Power Generation & Utilities

The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership. With this transformation comes a responsibility to work with a smarter approach, new thinking informed by past experiences, and with stronger collaboration between regulators and innovators, old systems and new technologies. At AES, we partner with our organizations from industries of every kind, across all markets and at every stage of development, and we’ve been doing it for decades. We know that every organization is at a unique place in their energy journey. A one-size fits all approach using outdated technology isn’t going to cut it. When you work with AES, you can expect to work in partnership with us to create innovative, customized energy solutions that deliver the most value to you and your energy goals while empowering the growth of your business. Want to join us? We’re looking for people to join us on that journey and care more about who you are than what’s on your resumé. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by improving the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. At AES, we invest in your development and empower you to continuously improve because we know when you’re at your best, that’s when we’ll make the greatest impact. We are AES. Come join us, and let’s accelerate the future of energy, together. Join our team of innovators at: www.aes.com/careers

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryElectric Power Generation & Utilities
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.  
 
AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.  
 
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.  

Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute’s Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry. 
 
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a more sustainable future, we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy. 

AES Clean Energy is seeking an experienced and innovative Project Scheduler to support the AES Scheduling team. The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing project schedules across utility-scale renewable energy projects to include PV, BESS and HV. This role ensures cross-functional alignment, supporting Development, Pre-Construction and Execution, and drives schedule accuracy while contributing to the success of AES’s EPC Business Operations Unit through proactive planning, risk mitigation, and collaboration with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging practices, and new technology initiatives in scheduling, proactively recommending innovative tools and techniques to enhance performance.
  • Collaborates closely with project managers and key stakeholders to ensure clear communication, alignment, and shared understanding of project objectives.
  • Provides proactive support and backup to fellow schedulers, ensuring adherence to established project controls principles, processes, and methodologies.
  • Develops, maintains, and updates project schedules, delivering regular project status reports including key performance indicators, critical-path updates, and risk assessments.
  • Monitors contract compliance and reports potential issues to relevant stakeholders, ensuring obligations are tracked and managed effectively.
  • Tracks project progress relative to approved plans, identifies deviations, and recommends corrective actions based on performance analysis.
  • Contributes to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of project scheduling processes and procedures aligned with organizational standards and best practices.
  • Identifies, evaluates, and escalates project risks while recommending mitigation strategies to ensure schedule integrity and project success.
  • Leads project scheduling meetings and provides insights on performance, including schedule adherence, critical path, and risk exposures.
  • Collaborates with Estimating and Labor Compliance teams to support efficient operations within the EPC Business Operations Unit.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and the Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to leverage these tools for enhanced planning, tracking, and reporting.
  • Strong strategic planning and analytical thinking capabilities.
  • Proven ability in risk identification, analysis, and mitigation.
  • Effective collaboration and stakeholder management across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools, processes, and technologies.

Work Experience

3-5 years of experience in Project Scheduling or Project Controls within the renewable energy, construction, or EPC sectors is preferred.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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