Scheduler - Data Center Construction

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From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post‑project operations. With offices located globally, you’re never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 49 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client‑focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Construction Scheduler to work with our team in Omaha, Nebraska, and partner with a key technology client to support scheduling on large‑scale data center construction projects.

The Scheduler should have experience working with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders to plan, develop and execute construction schedules for mission‑critical facilities, including new‑builds and retrofits to existing/or operating facilities.

The ideal candidate should have an excellent understanding of scheduling best practices, resource & cost‑loaded scheduling, overall construction project controls as well as the interpersonal skills to be able to work closely with the internal stakeholders of the project team on a daily basis.

The Scheduler will take responsibility for end‑to‑end service delivery and to act as key, day‑to‑day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value‑added service. To be successful in this role you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client‑facing role.

• Regular travel to the construction site is expected.
• Effectively work with stakeholders, clients, contractors and subcontractors on a daily basis.
• Develop and maintain a detailed construction program schedule using Primavera P6 and Tableau for multi‑project environments.
• Ensure that schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors of actual projects is provided as feedback into the planning and scheduling systems.
• Implement project planning & scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations.
• Actively work with project managers, construction firms and subcontractor firms as necessary to maintain schedule integrity.
• Provide interface and quality assurance to project functional groups and contractors regarding the tracking and reporting of schedule performance.
• Coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required.
• Prepare and update progress reports as required by the client, including the integrated planning/scheduling contribution to the monthly project report and specific reports/presentations.
• Produce high‑level and 1, 3, 6 month look‑ahead from P6 for reporting.
• Perform probabilistic analysis on integrated schedules and contractor schedules.
• Monitor and communicate any possible project issues that could delay the schedule.
• Conduct the required project schedule analysis, critical path analysis and schedule risk analysis for the project.
• Analyze deviations from the baseline in the project master schedule highlighting bottlenecks/delays and propose corrective actions and highlight the overall schedule impact of any variance / change order.

• Experience working in mission‑critical environments is preferred including commissioning activities.
• Construction experience – “boots on the ground.” Site‑level construction experience that knows the construction process.
• Understanding of best practice relating to the delivery of a construction program is required.
• Extensive experience creating and managing large‑scale construction schedules in Primavera P6.
• A background in project controls is…