Copy of Scheduler / Planner - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend • $140K — $170K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 7+ years of expert-level planning and scheduling experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
  • Experience in design and construction project management for medium-to-large capital programs
  • Background in capital projects ranging from $500MM to $2B+, preferably in data center construction
  • Strong knowledge of critical path method scheduling and schedule risk identification
  • Ability to analyze EPC plans and communicate trends and mitigation strategies
  • Demonstrated self-direction and problem-solving ability in fast-paced environments
  • Strong executive communication skills for presenting detailed schedules to leadership

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and scheduling for large data center construction projects
  • Develop and maintain detailed schedules and milestone tracking
  • Apply critical path method to assess schedule logic and identify risks
  • Collaborate with client teams and stakeholders to align planning with project needs
  • Manage multiple project schedules while ensuring accuracy and timely reporting
  • Prepare scheduled updates tailored for various audiences
  • Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable

Benefits

  • Opportunities for travel and onsite work across multiple regions
  • Support for complex, large-scale projects in a high-demand industry
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders
  • Engagement in high-value capital programs with significant financial impact
  • Potential for professional growth within a leading global consultancy
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking multiple Schedulers/ Planners to support complex, large-scale data center construction programs across several regional subregions. These roles require senior planning professionals with strong Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project expertise, critical path method scheduling capability, and the ability to communicate schedule risks, trends, and recovery options to project teams and senior stakeholders.

*Must be able to travel / work onsite when needed (Atlanta, GA - Dallas, TX - Phoenix, AZ - Richmond, VA)

Responsibilities:
  • Lead integrated planning and scheduling support for large-scale data center construction projects
  • Develop, maintain, and improve detailed schedules, milestone tracking, dependencies, resource assumptions, and schedule reporting outputs
  • Apply critical path method scheduling to assess schedule logic, identify trends, and communicate risks, impacts, mitigations, and recovery options
  • Partner with client teams, project stakeholders, delivery partners, and contractors to align planning outputs with project execution needs
  • Manage multiple project schedules simultaneously while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and timely reporting
  • Prepare clear schedule updates for project leadership and senior stakeholders, adjusting level of detail based on the audience
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable


Qualifications

  • 7+ years of expert-level planning and scheduling experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
  • Experience supporting design and construction project management for medium-to-large capital programs
  • Background planning capital projects in the $500MM to $2B+ range, preferably in data center construction or related process-intensive industries
  • Strong knowledge of critical path method scheduling, schedule health analysis, and schedule risk identification
  • Ability to analyze EPC plans and schedules, identify trends, and clearly communicate mitigation strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to self-direct, solve problems, and operate effectively in a fast-paced project environment
  • Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to present detailed schedule data in concise leadership-ready summaries

Preferred qualifications
  • Data center design and construction delivery experience
  • Schedule risk analysis experience and familiarity with related planning tools
  • Experience supporting executive reporting, recovery planning, or schedule governance in complex capital programs


Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $140K-$170K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

About Turner & Townsend

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Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

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Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

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Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

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Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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