Schedule Management Lead for Hyperscale Data Centers

LHH; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

401(k)

Relocation assistance

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a rapidly growing infrastructure organization to lead and own the Schedule Management function for hyperscale data center projects at a New York site.

The role is hands-on, building the scheduling methodology from the ground up and coordinating across contractors, vendors, engineering teams, utilities, and stakeholders. It offers hybrid work in New York with relocation support and strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in construction scheduling on large capital projects.
• Direct hyperscale or large-scale data center experience.
• Hands-on scheduling responsibility, not just reporting.
• Deep knowledge of data center lifecycle and power sequencing.
• Experience coordinating schedules across GC, vendors, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the centralized scheduling function across a portfolio of hyperscale data center projects.
• Establish scheduling standards, processes, procedures, templates, governance, and reporting practices.
• Develop concept and feasibility schedules for new sites, including design, permitting, utility interconnection, power energization, construction, commissioning, and ready-for-service milestones.
• Build, integrate, and manage master schedules across contractors, vendors, A&E partners, utilities, procurement, and long-lead equipment.
• Analyze critical path, float, milestone movement, schedule risk, sequencing, and recovery opportunities.
• Validate contractor-reported progress and hold external partners accountable for scheduling commitments.
• Support schedule risk analysis, delay evaluation, time-impact analysis, and change management.
• Develop portfolio-level reporting, historical schedule benchmarks, and repeatable scheduling methodologies.
• Partner with development, construction, engineering, procurement, finance, and executive leadership on project and portfolio planning.
• Help build the scheduling organization as the portfolio continues to scale.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Critical path

Schedule governance

Progress measurement

Stakeholder coordination

Portfolio planning

Data center lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a rapidly growing infrastructure organization to lead and own the Schedule Management function for hyperscale data center projects at a New York site.

The role is hands-on, building the scheduling methodology from the ground up and coordinating across contractors, vendors, engineering teams, utilities, and stakeholders. It offers hybrid work in New York with relocation support and strong growth potential.