Assistant Scheduler – Construction

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  • Rayville, LA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 11 hours ago
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Job Title: Assistant Scheduler ConstructionLocation: Rayville, LAEmployment Type: [Full-time]Industry: Construction / Data CentersPosition OverviewWe are seeking an Assistant Scheduler with strong experience in data center and hyperscale construction projects ($500M+). The ideal candidate will bring a deep MEP background and prior exposure to complex project scheduling, preferably with large general contractors in the hyperscale/data center space. This role will support the project scheduling team to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient scheduling of construction activities across large-scale, mission-critical facilities.Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development, updating, and maintenance of detailed project schedules for large-scale data center construction projects.
  • Support the integration of MEP milestones into the master schedule, coordinating closely with field teams, subcontractors, and engineers.
  • Perform schedule analysis, identify variances, and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to track progress and ensure alignment with project timelines.
  • Prepare schedule reports, look-ahead schedules, and progress updates for leadership and client stakeholders.
  • Assist in implementing best practices for scheduling tools, methodologies, and reporting.
  • Support claims analysis, time impact studies, and project delay assessments as needed.
Qualifications
  • 3 5+ years of experience in construction scheduling, with a strong focus on data center or mission-critical projects.
  • Experience supporting hyperscale projects ($500M+) highly preferred.
  • Solid MEP knowledge (mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems) and ability to integrate into schedules.
  • Proficiency with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify risks, critical paths, and opportunities for schedule optimization.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Prior experience with large GCs in the hyperscale/data center construction space is a strong plus.

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