Scheduler

STV is seeking a Scheduler to join our growing Project Controls Department in our Dulles, VA office. This role will support large-scale data center development, construction, and commissioning programs for hyperscale, colocation, and mission-critical facilities clients.

The Scheduler will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules that serve as critical management tools for project teams and clients. The successful candidate will have experience supporting complex construction projects, with a strong preference for professionals who have worked on data center, mission-critical, high-tech, or large capital construction programs.

This position offers the opportunity to work alongside project managers, construction managers, project controls professionals, contractors, and client stakeholders to deliver industry-leading data center projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and across the United States.

Key Responsibilities

Schedule Development & Management

• Develop and maintain detailed CPM schedules for data center design, construction, commissioning, and turnover activities.
• Create integrated master schedules that incorporate engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and startup milestones.
• Update schedules on a regular basis using progress information from project teams, contractors, and field personnel.
• Monitor schedule performance and identify impacts to key project milestones and completion dates.
• Maintain schedule logic, resource loading, constraints, calendars, and coding structures in accordance with project requirements.

Schedule Analysis & Reporting

• Perform critical path, near-critical path, float, and schedule risk analyses.
• Evaluate schedule changes, delays, and recovery opportunities.
• Support forensic schedule reviews and delay impact assessments as needed.
• Prepare schedule performance reports, dashboards, narratives, and executive summaries.
• Communicate schedule trends, risks, and recommendations to project teams and client stakeholders.

Project Controls Integration

• Collaborate with project managers, cost engineers, construction managers, and field teams to align cost and schedule information.
• Support forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and project performance measurement activities.
• Participate in project controls reviews and client meetings.
• Assist in the implementation of project controls standards, procedures, and best practices.

Risk & Change Management

• Support identification and tracking of project risks that may affect schedule performance.
• Analyze schedule impacts associated with changes, design revisions, procurement challenges, and field conditions.
• Develop mitigation and recovery strategies to maintain project delivery objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5–7 years of scheduling experience supporting construction, engineering, or capital improvement programs.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling principles and schedule analysis methodologies.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Experience developing and maintaining complex project schedules with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Critical Path Method (CPM)
  • Schedule risk analysis
  • Change management
  • Schedule recovery planning
  • Construction sequencing and phasing
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience supporting hyperscale data center construction programs.
• Familiarity with commissioning and startup scheduling activities for mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other reporting and dashboard tools.
• Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) principles.
• Experience working within PMIS platforms such as Kahua, Unifier, Procore, e-Builder, or similar systems.
• Professional certifications such as:
  • AACE PSP
  • PMI-SP
  • CCP
  • PMP (preferred)

Compensation Range:

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Back-Up Dependent Care • Parental Leave • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.