Remote Senior Scheduler & Planning Lead, Data Center Build

Spencer Ogden; De Soto (KS); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Ogden is seeking an experienced Planning Lead / Senior Scheduler for a major hyperscale data center construction project in De Soto, Kansas. The role is primarily remote with about 25% travel to the project site.

The ideal candidate brings expert Primavera P6 skills and a proven ability to influence GC/EPC partners to maintain project schedules. You will lead scheduling, develop owner-level master schedules, and align schedule performance with cost forecasts and earned value reporting.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in construction planning, scheduling, or project controls on large-scale EPC projects.
• Expert-level Primavera P6 proficiency including baseline management and schedule recovery.
• Ability to influence General Contractors and EPC partners to keep complex projects on track.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel ~25% to De Soto, KS and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and schedule performance for a large hyperscale data center project.
• Develop and manage owner-level Level 1 and Level 2 master schedules.
• Provide expert Primavera P6 scheduling support including baseline development and critical path analysis.
• Collaborate with General Contractors and EPC partners to review schedules and drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate schedule priorities, sequencing, resources, and milestones across the project.
• Review contractor updates for progress, delays, and risks; propose mitigations.
• Align schedule performance with cost forecasts, cash flow, and earned value reporting.
• Translate schedules into owner-facing reporting and executive presentations.
• Establish scheduling standards and governance; communicate issues to leadership.

Skills

Primavera P6

Critical path analysis

Schedule recovery

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Construction scheduling

Master schedules

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Spencer Ogden is seeking an experienced Planning Lead / Senior Scheduler for a major hyperscale data center construction project in De Soto, Kansas. The role is primarily remote with about 25% travel to the project site.

The ideal candidate brings expert Primavera P6 skills and a proven ability to influence GC/EPC partners to maintain project schedules. You will lead scheduling, develop owner-level master schedules, and align schedule performance with cost forecasts and earned value reporting.