Lead Preconstruction Scheduler — CPM, Risk & Delivery

Nscale; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Nscale seeks a Manager, Preconstruction Scheduling to lead project schedule development at a campus level for new builds across the company portfolio. Reporting to the Director, Preconstruction Scheduling, you will provide professional scheduling capabilities that directly enable Nscale's speed to market.

You will build integrated delivery schedules across development lifecycles, coordinating inputs from multiple workstreams, running variance analyses, and translating constraints into actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of construction scheduling experience.
• Data center or mission-critical facility experience preferred.
• Strong theoretical and applied understanding of the CPM of scheduling.
• Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 (latest version) and MS Project.
• Extensive experience with ProCore and PowerBI strongly preferred.
• Experience interpreting construction documents—drawings, specs, contracts at all design levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Preconstruction Schedules for multiple sites and portfolios.
• Create conceptual and detailed schedules for New Site Development, Construction, Energy, AI Infrastructure, Design and Procurement.
• Review external schedules during planning phases and integrate into a single delivery schedule.
• Define activities, scope, duration, logic, interface, and resource loading.
• Incorporate site, market, and regulatory constraints into planning.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Schedule risk analysis

Critical path method

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

ProCore

PowerBI

Job description

Nscale seeks a Manager, Preconstruction Scheduling to lead project schedule development at a campus level for new builds across the company portfolio. Reporting to the Director, Preconstruction Scheduling, you will provide professional scheduling capabilities that directly enable Nscale's speed to market.

You will build integrated delivery schedules across development lifecycles, coordinating inputs from multiple workstreams, running variance analyses, and translating constraints into actionable