Senior Project Scheduler - Mission Critical
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Project Scheduler - Mission Critical based in United States.
This role plays a critical part in delivering complex mission critical construction projects, ensuring schedules are accurately developed, maintained, and optimized from project initiation through completion. Working closely with field teams, subcontractors, clients, and scheduling consultants, you will help drive predictability and execution excellence across high-value data center builds. The environment is fast-paced and highly collaborative, requiring strong coordination across multiple stakeholders and project phases. You will leverage advanced scheduling tools to monitor progress, identify risks, and support proactive decision-making. This position is heavily field-oriented and may require extensive travel or relocation depending on project needs. It offers the opportunity to directly influence project delivery outcomes in large-scale, technically demanding construction environments.
Accountabilities:
- Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules for mission critical construction projects from inception to completion
- Collaborate with subcontractors, clients, field teams, and scheduling consultants to establish baseline schedules and monthly updates
- Monitor project progress, track schedule performance, and forecast potential delays or impacts
- Identify and communicate schedule risks, variances, and mitigation strategies to project stakeholders
- Perform schedule analysis including fragnets, delay analysis, and time extension assessments
- Support cash flow projections and schedule-related reporting activities
- Participate in schedule reviews, claims discussions, and coordination meetings
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
- Experience in construction scheduling, preferably in large-scale or mission critical/data center environments
- Strong proficiency with Primavera P6 scheduling software preferred
- Solid understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and project execution workflows
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret schedule data and identify risks
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
- Experience with schedule analysis, forecasting, or claims support is a plus
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and project scope
- Bonus eligibility based on performance (where applicable)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Travel or relocation support depending on project assignment
- Training and development in construction scheduling and project controls
- Exposure to large-scale mission critical infrastructure projects
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Operations pay context
Based on 4,476 disclosed Operations salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $110K/year, with most offers between $82K and $145K (10th–90th percentile: $66K–$185K).
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