Senior Schedule Manager-Industrial Construction

About the Company

The company is a highly respected leader in the industrial construction sector with more than 80 years of experience delivering complex, large-scale projects across the United States. The firm is known for its ability to execute on:

• Mission-critical data center projects valued at $800M–$1B+ (as General Contractor)

• Advanced manufacturing and industrial facilities exceeding $60M

With a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and long-term client relationships, the company offers a stable platform for professionals seeking impactful, high-visibility work.

About the Position

The Senior Schedule Manager will lead scheduling strategy and execution across multiple large-scale construction programs. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing scheduling teams and ensuring best-in-class project controls throughout the lifecycle of complex builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor project scheduling teams across multiple active projects

• Oversee the development of detailed baseline schedules aligned with project scope and execution strategy

• Manage ongoing schedule updates, progress tracking, and reporting

• Analyze schedule performance and identify risks, delays, and mitigation strategies

• Collaborate closely with project executives, operations teams, and clients

• Standardize scheduling practices, tools, and reporting across projects and regions

• Support both on-site and remote project environments, with travel as required

• This role is part of a broader growth initiative, with additional opportunities available for Project Schedulers and Market Schedule Leaders.

Requirements

Core Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)

• 10+ years of experience in construction scheduling or project controls

• Demonstrated experience supporting large, complex construction projects

Preferred Experience:

• Leadership experience managing or mentoring scheduling teams

• Background in industrial, manufacturing, or data center construction environments

• Experience working on projects valued at $60M to $1B+

Technical Skills & Credentials:

• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or equivalent

• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling methodologies

• Relevant certifications (e.g., PSP, PMI-SP) are a plus

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel or work on-site depending on project needs

• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

• Benefits & Compensation

• Base Salary:

• $150,000 – $170,000 (commensurate with experience)

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Career advancement opportunities within a growing national organization