Scheduler(Austin, TX or Portsmouth, Ohio)

About the role

Join SB Energy, a leading infrastructure company backed by SoftBank Group and Ares Infrastructure, pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our mission is to deliver reliable and secure data center and power infrastructure to strengthen America's future. Founded in 2019, SB Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. We are building the energy and infrastructure future—today.

This role focuses on CPM schedule analysis, what-if scenarios, integrated master schedules, contractor management, and executive/project report outs.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend the technical specifications, design criteria, and construction sequencing of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Network, and Building Automation Systems within a Data Center to accurately develop and maintain project schedules.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously refine detailed project schedules for data center construction projects, including baseline schedules, milestone schedules, look-ahead schedules, and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure project schedules align with company objectives for safety, delivery, performance, quality, cost efficiency, and overall project execution.
• Maintain documented schedule files to provide a clear audit trail for baselines, updates, forecasts, approvals, delays, changes, and schedule revisions.
• Monitor project progress, critical path activities, milestones, commitments, and forecasts to ensure alignment with approved schedules.
• Analyze schedule variances, delays, and risks, and provide actionable recommendations to support recovery planning and maintain project delivery commitments.
• Support project management with contracting processes by reviewing contractor schedules, validating sequencing, and contributing to commercial and execution evaluations.
• Review and validate schedule impacts related to change orders, ensuring time impacts are accurate, justified, and aligned with contract terms.
• Prepare and present schedule reports, dashboards, progress updates, milestone tracking, and critical path analysis to internal stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Implement and maintain scheduling processes, tools, reporting standards, and project controls procedures across all phases of construction and project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with project controls procedures, contract schedule requirements, reporting standards, and internal governance expectations.
• Effectively communicate schedule-related insights, risks, delays, and recovery strategies to senior executives both internally and externally.
• Conduct business dealings with the highest level of integrity and regard for financial, legal, contractual, and environmental considerations.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making in complex and ambiguous situations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in scheduling, project controls, planning, or construction management in an EPC or utility-scale construction environment.
• Strong experience developing, maintaining, and analyzing construction schedules.
• Experience with CPM scheduling, baseline development, progress updates, critical path analysis, and schedule forecasting.
• Experience with change management, delay analysis, contractor schedule review, and project reporting.
• Engineering, construction management, or project controls background is a plus.
• Experience working in an engineered systems / project-based business model.
• Experience in data center construction.
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, project controls principles, and schedule management practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tools preferred.

Base Location: Austin, Texas (with 4 days a week visit to site) or Portsmouth Ohio site.

Pay

Base Pay: $100,000–$140,000. The pay range is a guideline; offers are tailored based on skills, experience, location, and market benchmarks while ensuring internal parity. Total compensation may include a discretionary annual bonus and a comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.

Benefits

• 100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents).
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays.
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave.
• Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions).
• Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions).
• Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup.
• Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data.
• Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans.
• Device Purchase Support.

SB Energy supports local communities through volunteering, fundraising, mentorship programs, and workforce training. We are an equal opportunity employer.