Project Scheduler

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies

Downers Grove, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Architectural Design, Best Practices, Business Services, Calendar Management, Cloud Computing, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Construction Support, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Microsoft Project, Multitasking, Network Operations Center, Oracle, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Schedule Development, Scholarship, Software Administration, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Downers Grove, Illinois
POSTED
3 days ago
ABOUT YOU:

Have you created master schedules across diverse construction product types? Do you have a keen eye for detail? Are you looking to work amongst the best and brightest minds in the industry? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting new Project Scheduler opportunity. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

 

ARCO/Murray is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and experienced commercial construction Senior Project Scheduler to join the team! The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, results-driven, and come with a multifaceted background in project scheduling.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

  • Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Tuition reimbursement for associates
  • Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
  • 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
  • 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
  • 100% charitable match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Potential relocation stiped 

 

Typical base compensation for this role is between $90,000 and $110,000. Candidates with extensive experience may exceed this range. In addition to base salary, the role is eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation based on individual and company

 

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

 

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

 

A DAY IN THE LIFE:
  • Assist in creating and maintaining project schedules for active construction projects.
  • Work with the Project Team to help develop schedule structure and layout before detailed scope-based development begins.
  • Track milestones, compare actual progress against the plan, and help identify schedule deviations.
  • Support project teams in coordinating sequencing, manpower timing, and major schedule milestones.
  • Participate in internal scheduling meetings and help keep schedule updates current and accurate.
  • Assist with preparation of monthly schedule reporting and project-specific schedule updates.
  • Help review subcontractor schedules and identify opportunities for improvement or alignment with the overall project schedule.
  • Assist superintendents with 3-week look-ahead schedules to ensure field planning aligns with the master project schedule.
  • Travel to job sites as needed to monitor progress and better understand construction sequencing in the field.
  • Maintain organized records of schedule updates, revisions, and historical performance data.
  • Learn scheduling best practices, reporting methods, and scheduling software while supporting multiple projects concurrently.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 1-5 years of scheduling experience with a General Contractor
  • Direct experience supporting data center construction, mission-critical, or highly technical commercial projects
  • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) (required); experience with Microsoft Project a plu
  • High attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within project teams and manage assignments independently.
  • Ability to travel to project sites nationwide and walk the job site as needed.
  • Familiarity with Procore and BIM as they relate to sequencing and coordination is a plus.
  • Internship or entry-level experience with a general contractor or construction manager is preferred
LEGAL DISCLAIMER:

EOE, including disability/vets

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ARCO a Family of Construction Companies