We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Scheduler to support planning and execution on a hyperscale data center project. This role is critical to ensuring project milestones are met through effective scheduling, coordination, and risk mitigation.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement industry-standard Planning & Scheduling best practices.
Lead planning efforts with the Project Manager and Scheduling Department, including development of Work-Breakdown Structures (WBS), activity durations, and sequencing.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and related documents to develop and validate Baseline schedules.
Monitor and support schedule updates by Operations staff, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Represent the company professionally with owners, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
Develop conceptual bid and proposal schedules and present to selection committees when needed.
Use analytics to identify trends and support risk mitigation strategies.
Cost- and manpower-load schedules for execution phase planning.
Prepare reports including Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and integrate cost and schedule data.
Evaluate actual progress against planned schedules and communicate impacts of changes.
Prepare Time Impact Analyses and explore "what-if" scenarios to mitigate delays.
Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6.
Coordinate with design, permitting, and submittal processes to align with construction timelines.
Support Last Planner System efforts and update weekly work plans from subcontractors.
Participate in weekly subcontractor meetings and Lean construction events.
Identify and track project constraints and analyze critical paths to recommend work-arounds.
Assist with special projects and departmental initiatives as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
Intermediate-level experience in project scheduling within the construction industry.
Proficiency in Primavera P6 and schedule analytics.
Experience working on data center or other large-scale infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of construction management, estimation, and subcontractor coordination.
Ability to analyze and communicate complex scheduling data effectively.
Top Skills
Data Center Construction
Primavera P6
Project Scheduling
Planning & Scheduling Professional
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in estimation, quoting, and working with subcontractors.
Familiarity with Lean construction practices and continuous improvement methodologies.
Join our team and help shape the future of digital infrastructure. If you're passionate about planning and thrive in a dynamic construction environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Eligible for:- Medical- Dental- Vision- HSA- FSA- AD&D Insurance- Disability and Maternity Benefits- 401K Retirement Plan- Bonuses
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Underwood,ND.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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