Project Scheduler

Daksta; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

Daksta is seeking a Project Scheduler in Maryland to drive data centre project timelines using Primavera P6. The role requires collaboration with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define milestones and deliverables, with a focus on critical path analysis and timely delivery.

You will monitor progress, perform schedule updates, and generate detailed reports to support decision making. A strong CPM background and PM certification are a plus, with opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Scheduler, preferably in data centre or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.
• Solid understanding of CPM scheduling and project management principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and update detailed project schedules for data centre projects using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Monitor progress, identify delays, and propose corrective actions to ensure timely delivery.
• Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates to reflect project changes and align with objectives.
• Prepare and present detailed reports including critical path analysis and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication on timelines.
• Identify risks and opportunities within the schedule and provide mitigation recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and practices in scheduling and management.

Skills

Primavera P6

CPM scheduling

Project scheduling

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

PMI-SP or PMP certification is a plus

Job description

Job Advertisement: Project Scheduler, Data Centre Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Project Scheduler to join our team and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of data centre projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project scheduling, with a strong command of Primavera P6. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to complex, high-value projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules for data centre projects using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and propose corrective actions to ensure timely delivery.
• Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates to reflect project changes and ensure alignment with overall objectives.
• Prepare and present detailed reports, including critical path analysis, resource allocation, and progress tracking.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment on project timelines.
• Identify risks and opportunities within the schedule and provide recommendations to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and best practices in project scheduling and management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Scheduler, preferably in data centre or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including critical path method (CPM) scheduling.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional) or PMP (Project Management Professional) are a plus.

Day-to-Day

• Create and update project schedules, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project goals.
• Liaise with project teams to gather progress updates and incorporate them into the schedule.
• Analyze schedule performance and provide insights to project stakeholders.
• Conduct regular meetings to review schedule status and address any issues or concerns.
• Generate and distribute detailed scheduling reports to project teams and management.
• Support the project team in identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts or delays.
• Maintain documentation and records related to project schedules for audit and reference purposes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data centre projects with a highly skilled team.
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.