Project Scheduler (Primavera P6) - Data Center Construction

📍 Locations: Austin, TX | Atlanta, GA | Monroe, LA | Graniteville, SC

💼 Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler with strong Primavera P6 expertise to support large-scale data center construction projects. This role will partner closely with project managers, field leaders, contractors, and stakeholders to develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules that drive successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate has experience working in construction or mission-critical environments and understands how to utilize scheduling tools and methodologies to forecast progress, identify risks, and support project execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to establish project timelines
• Monitor project progress and analyze schedule performance
• Identify schedule conflicts, delays, and critical path impacts
• Track project milestones and deliverables
• Conduct critical path analysis and provide recommendations to mitigate risk
• Support resource loading and forecasting efforts
• Generate weekly, monthly, and executive-level schedule reports
• Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
• Coordinate with subcontractors and project stakeholders to ensure project schedules remain accurate
• Support earned value reporting and project performance analysis

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience using Primavera P6
• Experience scheduling projects within:
  • Data Center Construction, OR
  • Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, Infrastructure, or Mission-Critical environments
• Strong understanding of:
  • Critical Path Method (CPM)
  • Schedule Logic and Dependencies
  • Resource Loading
  • WBS Development
  • Milestone Tracking
  • Schedule Reporting
• Experience building and maintaining project schedules throughout the project lifecycle
• Ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and project requirements
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Data center project experience
• Experience building schedules from scratch
• Familiarity with earned value management (EVM)
• Experience presenting schedule updates to leadership and clients
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and field operations

What You'll Gain

• Opportunity to support high-profile data center construction projects
• Exposure to large-scale, complex construction programs
• Long-term career growth potential
• Collaborative environment with industry-leading project teams
• Opportunity to convert to a permanent position

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Monroe, LA.

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $68.00/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)

This is a hybrid position in Monroe,LA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 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 wi