Senior Scheduler – Construction & Technology Projects
Location: Atlanta, GA (On-Site)
Compensation: $165,000 – $200,000 base salary + Full Benefits
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scheduler to support large-scale data center and mission-critical projects in Atlanta. This role is client-facing and offers the opportunity to lead complex scheduling efforts in fast-paced environments where precision and proactive planning are essential.
The successful candidate may come from either a construction or a technology company background, provided they bring strong scheduling expertise and experience working on complex, phased projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Establish and manage baseline schedules that align with phased delivery and fast-track execution models.
• Perform schedule risk assessments and “what-if” scenarios to evaluate the impact of design changes, procurement delays, or field issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, design teams, procurement, and field staff to ensure accuracy and integration of schedules.
• Track and report on critical and near-critical activities, identifying delays and recommending recovery strategies.
• Manage commissioning and phased turnovers, ensuring proper coordination of MEP, IT, and specialty systems.
• Lead and mentor a team of consultants, providing guidance, support, and professional development.
• Present schedule updates and performance reviews during executive-level business reviews with client stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA with the ability to be onsite up to 5 days/week.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction scheduling, project controls, or project management with exposure to data center or mission-critical environments.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Project (expert level) and working knowledge of Primavera P6.
• Strong knowledge of work breakdown structures (WBS), logic sequencing, resource loading, and baselining.
• Ability to interface with diverse stakeholders and lead coordination/recovery planning meetings.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to represent the team in a client-facing role.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of mission-critical or data center scheduling experience.
• Background with either general contractors or major technology companies involved in large-scale project delivery.
• Track record of successfully leading phased scheduling strategies and risk mitigation plans.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $165,000 – $200,000 (depending on experience).
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and PTO.
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative, high-profile projects with career growth potential.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $165,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Establish and manage baseline schedules that align with phased delivery and fast-track execution models.
• Perform schedule risk assessments and “what-if” scenarios to evaluate the impact of design changes, procurement delays, or field issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, design teams, procurement, and field staff to ensure accuracy and integration of schedules.
• Track and report on critical and near-critical activities, identifying delays and recommending recovery strategies.
• Manage commissioning and phased turnovers, ensuring proper coordination of MEP, IT, and specialty systems.
• Lead and mentor a team of consultants, providing guidance, support, and professional development.
• Present schedule updates and performance reviews during executive-level business reviews with client stakeholders