Preconstruction Senior Scheduler

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain comprehensive integrated master schedules for hyperscale data center projects from pre-construction through construction hand-off.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and trade partners to validate sequencing and ensure schedule feasibility.
• Create and update multiple schedules for various potential scopes of work prior to lease signing.
• Conduct detailed schedule analysis to identify risks, delays, and opportunities for optimization or acceleration.
• Implement recovery strategies and mitigation plans to maintain project milestones and contractual obligations.
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and present updates, forecasts, and critical path analyses to stakeholders.
• Establish and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor project health and forecasting accuracy.
• Integrate subcontractor and vendor schedules into the master project schedule.
• Support project controls including progress measurement, earned value analysis, and delay impact assessments.
• Assist with the transition from Microsoft Project to Primavera P6 EPPM scheduling tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and working knowledge of Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of preconstruction and construction sequencing, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Critical Path Method (CPM).
• Direct experience with data center construction or mission-critical infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project scheduling, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-tech environments with aggressive timelines.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Excel, and other reporting tools for dashboard creation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, AACE PSP, or PMI-SP.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., providing clients with premier programme, project, and cost management offerings worldwide.