Manager / Senior Manager , Scheduling
Role Overview
Ada Infrastructure is a global data center business committed to being a positive force for technology, people, and the planet.
As part of the digital infrastructure platform of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, Ada Infrastructure is positioned to be a leader in the industry in reliable, safe, secure, and sustainable digital infrastructure.
With nine in-flight campuses across the US, Japan, the UK, and Brazil, we have over 850 MW of power currently available and more than 1,500 MW in our global pipeline.
To learn more about Ada Infrastructure, visit www.adainfrastructure.com or to learn more about Ares Management visit www.aresmgmt.com.
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Responsibilities
- Support the development, publication, and maintenance of schedule milestones and benchmark ranges by market and archetype
- Support NA teams in the development, updates and reporting of integrated project schedules across the full lifecycle, from project initiation and pre-construction through commissioning and handover
- Establish and maintain the critical path and near-critical paths; identifying float and early warning signals (float consumption, milestone slippage, etc.)
- Perform schedule risk analysis, what-if scenarios, and recovery planning; provide schedule acceleration options when required
- Incorporate owner led tasks and actions including: procurement, long-lead equipment, utility/interconnection workstreams, and commissioning
- Work with Delivery teams to define baseline schedule; prepare and document updates and implement changes with version control
- Produce recurring schedule reports including look-aheads, milestone dashboards, critical path, delay analysis, and executive-ready data
- Partner with Business Intelligence to ensure schedule definitions, data quality expectations, and reporting cadence are met; support portfolio rollups and dashboard reliability
- Review, challenge, and validate General Contractor and trade contractor schedules for logic, duration realism, constraints, and completeness in NA
- Coordinate schedule alignment with cost forecasts where required (cash flow timing, milestone-driven spend curves) in partnership with Cost Management and Development/Delivery teams
- Oversee and manage day-to-day outputs from third-party planning/scheduling consultants in North America; ensure deliverables meet internal and external reporting standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and helping develop standard templates, playbooks, audit scorecards, and training materials for scheduling
- Minimum Requirements:
- 7–10+ years of progressive experience in construction scheduling / planning on large, complex projects (mission-critical / complex infrastructure preferred)
- Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6 (preferred); strong schedule data integrity and version control discipline
- Deep understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM), logic linking, float analysis, schedule risk management, and KPI-driven schedule controls
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining integrated project schedules including design/permitting, procurement (LLE/LLM), construction, commissioning, and turnover
- Experience reviewing and challenging contractor schedules; comfort running schedule audits and enforcing minimum scheduling standards and WBS alignment
- Strong communication skills: ability to translate schedule risk and impacts into clear executive-ready insights and actionable recommendations
- Ability to partner cross-functionally with Delivery, Design, Procurement, Commissioning, Finance/BI, and Investment stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Reporting Relationships
About Ada Infrastructure
Building and managing sustainable global data center campuses.
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