Project Scheduler

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies•Downers Grove, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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. We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies, and we are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work.

Requirements

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)
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.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Project a plus
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

Responsibilities

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.

Benefits

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 stipend