Project Scheduler

Data Center TALNT; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A major infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support a high-profile data center retrofit program in Greater Philadelphia, PA. This mid-senior level contract position involves developing project schedules, coordinating with stakeholders, and analyzing milestones and risks within a critical infrastructure project environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of scheduling experience on complex construction projects.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, industrial, healthcare, or large-scale infrastructure programs.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, trade partners, and owner’s representatives.
• Provide weekly and monthly schedule reporting, look-aheads, and progress updates.

Skills

Scheduling experience on complex construction projects

Communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Base pay range

$70.00/yr - $120.00/yr

Location: Greater Philadelphia, PA (On-Site)

Duration: 12-month contract, with strong potential for extension

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to support a high-profile mission-critical data center retrofit program for one of the major hyperscale technology companies in the world. This role is based on-site with the General Contractor, supporting a two-facility retrofit on one of the largest data center campuses in Pennsylvania.

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fast-paced, high-visibility project within one of the most sophisticated infrastructure environments in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules in Primavera P6
• Coordinate closely with project managers, trade partners, and owner’s representatives
• Analyze critical path, milestones, delays, and risks — proactively identifying schedule impacts
• Provide weekly and monthly schedule reporting, look-aheads, and progress updates
• Support construction sequencing, resource planning, and logistics coordination
• Ensure schedule alignment with project execution plans and contract requirements
• Participate in on-site coordination meetings and field walks as needed

Required Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of scheduling experience on complex construction projects
• Experience supporting mission-critical, industrial, healthcare, or large-scale infrastructure programs
• Ability to work full-time on-site in the Greater Philadelphia area
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior data center or hyper-scale experience (not required, but a plus)
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Experience working with large general contractors or major technology owners

Why This Project

• Work on a flagship hyperscale data center campus — one of the most advanced and high-profile in the region
• Direct exposure to one of the world’s leading technology companies in the mission-critical space
• Join a high-performing GC team delivering major technical infrastructure upgrades

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Project Management

Industries: Construction and Building Construction