Construction Scheduler

Talascend is currently seeking a Construction Scheduler for a contract opportunity with our client in Chandler, Arizona .


Overview


This role involves supporting the development and maintenance of project schedules for a large semiconductor fabrication project, ensuring schedule integrity, analyzing performance, and facilitating project decision-making.


Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 (or equivalent), including scope, logic, activity sequencing, and durations.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to define and maintain schedule inputs and alignment.
• Support integration of subcontractor and vendor schedules into the overall project schedule.
• Monitor schedule performance, progress, and productivity against baseline plans.
• Assist with identification of critical path activities, schedule variances, and potential delays.
• Perform schedule impact analysis and support development of mitigation or recovery plans.
• Support preparation and update of short-term lookahead schedules (e.g., 3-week or rolling lookahead).
• Assist with preparation of weekly and monthly schedule reports and progress updates.
• Validate schedule data, logic integrity, and compliance with project controls procedures and standards.
• Participate in schedule review meetings and communicate schedule status, risks, and issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
• Industry experience, including data center, semi-conductor fab, and technology sectors, preferred.
• Experience supporting planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, monitoring, and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems using data-driven approaches.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office applications.
• Working knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, and startup processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to changing project needs.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.