Copilot said:P6 Scheduler (Data Center Construction)
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (6-Month Contract)
Pay Rate: $65-$70/hour
Experience Level: Intermediate
Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced P6 Scheduler to support a large-scale data center construction program in the Austin, TX area. This individual will partner closely with Project Managers, General Contractors, subcontractors, and field leadership to develop and maintain project schedules, manage resource allocation, and ensure critical milestones are achieved on time.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project while joining a rapidly growing organization with strong long-term career advancement potential.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6
Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and general contractors to create implementation schedules from project kickoff through completion
Monitor project progress, resource utilization, and schedule performance
Identify schedule variances, risks, and critical path impacts, and provide recommendations for corrective actions
Maintain workload distribution and track installation and delivery progress
Support the preparation of weekly and monthly project reporting
Analyze critical path activities and provide schedule updates to project stakeholders
Review project documentation, specifications, drawings, and reporting requirements
Assist in continuous process improvement initiatives related to scheduling and project controls
Support earned value reporting and resource-loading activities
Perform additional scheduling and project controls responsibilities as needed
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience using Primavera P6
Experience scheduling projects within data center construction or commercial/industrial construction environments
Strong understanding of:
Critical Path Method (CPM)
Resource loading and forecasting
Schedule development and maintenance
Milestone management
Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Baseline schedules and schedule updates
Ability to interpret construction drawings, project specifications, and project documentation
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building schedules from scratch
Knowledge of earned value reporting
Familiarity with schedule levels, nodes, logic relationships, and schedule health metrics
Experience supporting large-scale mission-critical or data center construction projects
Work Environment
Hybrid schedule
Approximately 80% onsite at the project location and 20% remote
Travel required to project-related meetings on a quarterly basis
High-visibility role supporting a major data center construction initiative
Growth Opportunity
This position offers a clear path for advancement into senior scheduling, lead scheduler, project controls, and other project management-related roles within a growing organization.
Interview Topics
Candidates should be prepared to discuss:
Primavera P6 experience and versions used
Daily responsibilities as a project scheduler
Critical Path Method (CPM) concepts
Schedule development and maintenance processes
WBS creation and management
Resource loading and earned value reporting
Schedule levels and milestone tracking
Open-ended activities and schedule quality controls
Building a project schedule from the ground up
Why Apply?
Opportunity to work on a large-scale data center construction project
Strong long-term career growth potential
Exposure to complex, high-impact construction programs
Collaborative environment with experienced project leadership teams
Start Date: August 2026
Location: Austin, TX Area
Compensation: $65-$70/hour (Contract-to-Hire)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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