Senior Data Center Scheduler

AtkinsRéalis

Data Center Scheduler managing project schedules and collaborating with clients and site teams. Overseeing project milestones and leading junior staff in data center construction.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeAtlanta • Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Preparing and managing project / campus detailed schedules from initial planning through all construction phases, aligned with project milestones and program objectives
Build and update schedules while maintaining accurate logic, dependencies, durations, and milestone dates
Review all change orders and payment applications to ensure contract / schedule alignment
Monitor and report critical path priorities to client management team
Collaboration with site teams and client leads
Prepare schedule updates, milestone reporting, and what-if analysis for project team
Act as a primary contact for data center clients, ensuring all objectives are achieved
Lead junior staff members and assist with their development
Travel to client site / office as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field
7 years of experience
5 years or more data center construction experience required or large-scale complex installations
Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail
Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams
Certification with AACE, PMI or CMAA is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
company-paid life
short- and long-term disability benefits
employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
leaves of absences options
flexible work options
recognition and employee satisfaction programs
employee assistance program
voluntary benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

project schedulingchange order reviewmilestone reportingwhat-if analysisdata center constructionanalytical skillsproblem-solving

Soft Skills

communicationnegotiationclient managementattention to detailleadership

Certifications

AACEPMICMAA