Data Center Project Scheduler

Job Title: Project Scheduler - Data Center Construction

About the Role

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Scheduler with strong experience in data center and large-scale construction projects. This role plays a critical part in planning, coordinating, and tracking complex projects from early conceptual phases through engineering and construction. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project timelines, resources, and risks are effectively managed.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Strategy

• Partner with preconstruction managers, project managers, engineers, superintendents, contractors, and project services teams to develop and manage detailed project schedules.
• Support projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction execution, with a focus on accuracy and constructability.

Resource Management

• Develop and maintain schedule logic, constraints, realistic activity durations, and resource loading.
• Balance short-term milestones with long-term project objectives to ensure successful delivery.

Risk Management

• Analyze the schedule impacts of design changes, scope modifications, and unforeseen delays.
• Proactively communicate schedule risks, mitigation plans, and recovery strategies to company leadership and clients.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Lead and participate in challenging schedule-related discussions with Owners, General Contractors, Architects/Engineers, Subcontractors, and Suppliers.
• Engage directly with clients, attend recurring project meetings, and present schedule updates and statistical reports.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Track project progress using defined metrics and reporting tools.
• Adjust schedules as needed to address changing requirements, performance issues, or field conditions.

Quality Assurance

• Integrate detailed schedule fragments and sequencing logic to ensure alignment across all project phases.
• Validate schedule accuracy and completeness throughout the project lifecycle.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to optimize scheduling processes, improve visibility, and enhance project outcomes using new tools, technologies, or methodologies.

Required Skills & Experience

Top Skills

• Microsoft Project
• Project Management
• Project Scheduling & Coordination

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional scheduling experience in construction or related industries.
• Proven experience scheduling $50M+ projects, preferably within data center, electrical construction, manufacturing, technology, or large-scale infrastructure environments.
• Strong proficiency in gathering, maintaining, analyzing, and reporting schedule data.
• Working knowledge of construction sequencing, critical path methodology, and resource loading.
• Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with diverse technical and executive stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge data center projects with significant scale and complexity.
• Collaborate with experienced industry professionals across engineering, construction, and operations.
• Opportunity to influence project outcomes and continuously improve planning and scheduling practices.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Saline, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $85.00/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 fully onsite position in Saline,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.