Traveling Project Scheduler, Data Center
About The Position
ARCO is seeking a Traveling Project Scheduler to support data center construction projects across the country. The role develops and maintains project schedules, coordinates sequencing and critical-path activities with project teams, evaluates schedule impacts, and supports procurement and commissioning timelines. The scheduler maintains lookahead schedules with field leadership, prepares updates and recovery plans, performs risk analysis and what-if scenarios, and assists with claims, time extensions, and delay documentation as needed. Regular site visits and coordination meetings help ensure schedule accuracy. The position serves as the scheduling subject matter expert for mission-critical projects and requires travel to support projects on-site.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of construction scheduling experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and MEP-driven schedules.
- Ability to communicate schedule risks clearly to project leadership.
- Willingness to travel and support projects on-site as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Nice To Haves
- Direct experience scheduling data center or mission-critical projects is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed schedules for data center construction projects.
- Collaborate with project teams to sequence work and identify critical-path activities.
- Analyze schedule impacts related to design changes, procurement, and field conditions.
- Maintain lookahead schedules in coordination with field leadership.
- Prepare schedule updates and recovery plans for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support procurement and commissioning timelines to align with overall project delivery.
- Perform schedule risk analysis and what-if scenarios.
- Assist with claims analysis, time extensions, and delay documentation when needed.
- Ensure schedule accuracy through regular site visits and coordination meetings.
- Serve as the scheduling subject matter expert for mission-critical projects.
Benefits
- Vehicle allowance, per diem, and living expenses on traveling jobs.
- Plane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling.
- Industry-leading performance-based bonus program.
- 100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates.
- Traditional and Roth 401k.
- One-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel.
- Three weeks of vacation.
- One-week paid volunteer leave each year and 100% charitable match.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 100% paid 12-week maternity leave.
- Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child.
- Tuition reimbursement for associates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
