P6 Scheduler - Data Center

TEKsystems • Atlanta, GA

11h • $60 - $68 • Hybrid

About The Position

The P6 Scheduler will support a major data center construction program in the Atlanta metro area, partnering with project managers, superintendents, general contractors, subcontractors, project leadership, and field teams. The role develops, maintains, and optimizes project schedules throughout multiple phases of construction, supporting planning, project execution, accurate forecasting, and project controls.

The position requires significant onsite presence during the initial six-month engagement to establish project relationships and understand field operations. After successful onboarding and project integration, increased flexibility may be available depending on project needs and performance. This is a six-month contract-to-hire opportunity, with potential transition to permanent employment and long-term career growth.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of Primavera P6 scheduling experience.
• Experience supporting schedules for data center, mission-critical, commercial construction, or large infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling.
• Experience creating, updating, and maintaining construction project schedules.
• Ability to analyze schedule health, identify constraints, and develop mitigation plans.
• Experience interpreting construction blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency preparing schedule updates and project performance reports.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with data center construction projects.
• Experience in large-scale commercial construction environments.
• Resource loading and workforce forecasting experience.
• Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting experience.
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development experience.
• Experience with schedule node hierarchy and milestone management.
• Schedule recovery planning and forecasting experience.
• Experience collaborating with general contractors, subcontractors, and construction field leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 project schedules.
• Build project timelines that manage labor, materials, resources, and milestones.
• Monitor project progress and installation activities to ensure schedule compliance.
• Support workload planning and resource allocation across active project scopes.
• Coordinate schedule updates with project managers, construction leadership, and field teams.
• Perform critical path analysis and proactively identify schedule risks.
• Investigate schedule variances and recommend recovery strategies.
• Track customer delivery milestones and installation progress.
• Prepare schedule updates and supporting data for weekly and monthly executive reporting.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to validate schedule accuracy.
• Participate in process-improvement initiatives to enhance project controls and forecasting accuracy.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain project alignment and accountability.

Benefits

• If eligible, benefits for the temporary role may include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• If eligible, benefits may include Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
• If eligible, benefits may include a 401(k) Retirement Plan, with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions.
• If eligible, benefits may include voluntary life insurance and AD&D coverage for the employee and dependents.
• If eligible, benefits may include short- and long-term disability.
• If eligible, benefits may include a Health Spending Account (HSA).
• If eligible, benefits may include transportation benefits.
• If eligible, benefits may include an Employee Assistance Program.
• If eligible, benefits may include time off or leave such as PTO, vacation, or sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed