Lead Scheduler

Gainor Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Gainor Staffing seeks a Lead Scheduler to manage schedules for a portfolio of complex construction projects within a growing data center development. You will partner with project teams and leadership to drive schedule performance and delivery from preconstruction through commissioning.

The role requires 7+ years of scheduling experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and expertise in Primavera P6 (MS Project a plus).

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction scheduling experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Expert in Primavera P6; MS Project experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling and schedule risk analysis.
• Experience supporting large-scale, concurrent projects.
• Data center, industrial, or mission-critical facility experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain master schedules from preconstruction through commissioning.
• Analyze schedule performance, critical path activities, and potential delays.
• Coordinate with project teams to validate progress and schedule accuracy.
• Prepare forecasts, reports, and updates for leadership and stakeholders.
• Assess schedule risks, support recovery planning, and evaluate change impacts.
• Standardize scheduling processes and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Construction scheduling

Primavera P6

MS Project

CPM scheduling

Schedule risk analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

A growing data center developer is seeking a Lead Scheduler to manage project schedules across a portfolio of complex construction projects. This role will partner closely with project teams and leadership to drive schedule performance and project delivery.

Who You Are

• You have 7+ years of construction scheduling experience
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Expert in Primavera P6; MS Project experience is a plus
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling and schedule risk analysis
• Experience supporting large-scale, concurrent projects
• Data center, industrial, or mission-critical facility experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to travel to project sites as needed

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain master schedules from preconstruction through commissioning
• Analyze schedule performance, critical path activities, and potential delays
• Coordinate with project teams to validate progress and schedule accuracy
• Prepare forecasts, reports, and updates for leadership and stakeholders
• Assess schedule risks, support recovery planning, and evaluate change impacts
• Standardize scheduling processes and mentor junior team members

What Success Looks Like

• Project schedules are accurate, reliable, and aligned with key milestones
• Risks and delays are identified early and addressed proactively
• Leadership has clear visibility into project status and forecasts
• Consistent scheduling practices support successful delivery across multiple projects

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 (annually based on experience)
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