Lead Scheduler (United States)

Lead Scheduler – Commercial / Data Center Construction

On-Site – Various Project Sites Throughout the US (Not Remote)

Up to $220,000 base DOE + up to 50% project performance bonus + per diem (~$3500 monthly) + 401(k) + healthcare + relocation assistance

A nationally recognized, Top 30 ENR-ranked Commercial General Contractor , generating more than $6B in annual revenue , is looking to hire multiple Lead Schedulers to support major projects across the US.

The business delivers some of the largest and most complex ground-up mega projects in the country, with a strong pipeline across the data center and commercial construction markets .

These positions will be 100% site-based , working directly alongside project leadership and field teams on major construction programs at various locations throughout the US.

The successful candidates will have strong construction scheduling experience and a track record supporting large-scale, technically complex projects , ideally within commercial construction, mission critical, data centers, or other major building sectors.

The Role

• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules from preconstruction through project completion
• Build and update baseline, master, and detailed construction schedules
• Work closely with Project Executives, Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams
• Monitor project progress against key milestones and contractual requirements
• Identify critical path activities, schedule risks, delays, and potential project impacts
• Produce regular schedule updates, progress reports, and schedule narratives
• Develop recovery and mitigation schedules where projects deviate from plan
• Coordinate scheduling activities with subcontractors, design teams, owners, and wider project stakeholders
• Review subcontractor schedules and ensure alignment with the overall project programme
• Support project leadership with schedule forecasting and strategic planning
• Analyze schedule performance and provide recommendations to protect project delivery dates
• Maintain accurate scheduling documentation throughout the lifecycle of the project

What They’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience working as a Construction Scheduler
• Experience supporting large-scale construction projects
• Strong preference for experience within commercial construction / major building projects
• Data center, mission critical, or other mega-project experience highly advantageous
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, critical path methodology, and project controls
• Experience developing and maintaining complex construction schedules
• Ability to work closely with both project management and field construction teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience working for a Commercial General Contractor preferred
• 100% willingness to work on-site
• Willingness to relocate and/or work from project locations throughout the US

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary up to $220,000 , depending on experience
• Up to 50% bonus , depending on project performance
• Per diem
• 401(k)
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Relocation assistance, if required
• Long-term progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work on some of the largest ground-up construction projects in the US

Why Consider It?

• Top 30 ENR-ranked General Contractor
• More than $6B in annual revenue with a very strong backlog of work
• Multiple Senior Scheduler positions available
• Major pipeline of data center and commercial mega projects
• Opportunity to work on highly complex, large-scale ground-up construction
• Strong compensation with significant project-performance bonus potential
• National project pipeline offering long-term career stability
• Significant exposure to senior project leadership and major construction programs
• Clear long-term progression within a major national contractor

If you’re interested in discussing one of the opportunities confidentially, please apply with your resume and project list.