Data Center Construction Project Scheduler

Towards AI, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Project Scheduler for data center construction in Chicago, IL. You will develop, review, and maintain detailed schedules aligned with project timelines and budgets, interpreting plans and contract documents to forecast schedule performance.

The role emphasizes critical path analysis, risk mitigation, and clear stakeholder reporting. Required: a Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least two years of experience (or an equivalent combination).
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 is required and strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain construction project schedules to meet timelines.
• Interpret plans and contract documents while assessing schedule logic and forecasts.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate schedule performance to stakeholders.

Skills

Data Visualization

Change Management

Program Management

Infrastructure

KPIs

Graphics

Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

# Data Center Construction Project Scheduler## AECOMPublished 16 Jul 2026### Share this jobChicago, IL, USAFull Time## Role Highlights### Languages used### Key skillsData VisualizationChange ManagementProgram ManagementInfrastructureKPIGraphicsArchitecture### Tools, Libraries and FrameworksPower BIPowerPoint## DescriptionThe role involves developing, reviewing, and maintaining construction project schedules to ensure project timelines are met. The individual will interpret construction plans and contract documents while assessing schedule logic and forecasts for accuracy. Responsibilities include managing work breakdown structures, cost-loading, and resource-loading for various projects. The position requires monitoring critical path activities and identifying potential schedule risks to develop mitigation strategies. Additionally, the role entails preparing detailed reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate schedule performance to stakeholders.## Required Qualifications and SkillsCandidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree plus at least two years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in Primavera P6 is required, along with strong communication skills for managing complex scheduling information. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, as well as four or more years of construction experience. Knowledge of transportation and building scopes of work, along with experience in cost estimation and Microsoft Projects, is considered beneficial.