Data Center Construction Scheduler – Columbus

Actalent; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an experienced Construction Scheduler for a Columbus, OH data center project. You will partner with leadership, engineers, superintendents, and clients to develop and maintain detailed schedules throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include baseline creation, progress updates, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Onsite, contract-to-hire with a competitive hourly pay range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction scheduling experience.
• Experience scheduling for mission-critical or data center projects.
• Proficient with Primavera P6.
• Experience developing baseline schedules, updating progress schedules, critical path analysis, and recovery schedules.
• Experience scheduling projects valued at $50M+.
• Ability to collaborate with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients.
• Proficient in gathering, maintaining, reporting, and analyzing schedule data.
• Experience conducting schedule risk analysis and evaluating the impact of delays and changes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules from conceptual planning through project completion.
• Create baseline schedules and perform ongoing schedule updates throughout execution.
• Track project progress and provide schedule performance reporting.
• Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule risks and delays.
• Evaluate impacts from design changes, procurement challenges, and field delays.
• Coordinate scheduling efforts with project managers, engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Create short-term and long-term planning schedules.
• Develop recovery plans when milestones are at risk.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate schedule status to stakeholders.
• Prepare schedule reports, forecasts, and executive-level updates.
• Ensure proper schedule logic, constraints, sequencing, and resource allocation.
• Support schedule optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Construction scheduling

Primavera P6

Data center projects

Schedule risk analysis

Collaboration with project teams

Progress tracking

Critical path analysis

Recovery schedules

Job description

Actalent is seeking an experienced Construction Scheduler for a Columbus, OH data center project. You will partner with leadership, engineers, superintendents, and clients to develop and maintain detailed schedules throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include baseline creation, progress updates, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Onsite, contract-to-hire with a competitive hourly pay range and comprehensive benefits.