Lead Scheduler

Job Description

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

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

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

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

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