Senior Project Scheduler – Primavera P6 Expert

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading bonus program

ESOP

401k (Traditional and Roth)

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates' children

1-month sabbatical + travel allowance

Volunteer leave

Charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Relocation stipend

Job summary

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies seeks a dynamic Senior Project Scheduler to create and maintain master schedules for diverse construction projects nationwide. You will collaborate with project teams to structure schedules, track milestones, and ensure alignment with field execution.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of GC scheduling experience, strong Primavera P6/OPC skills, and familiarity with Procore and BIM.

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

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.

Skills

Primavera P6

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Procore

BIM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC)

Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies seeks a dynamic Senior Project Scheduler to create and maintain master schedules for diverse construction projects nationwide. You will collaborate with project teams to structure schedules, track milestones, and ensure alignment with field execution.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of GC scheduling experience, strong Primavera P6/OPC skills, and familiarity with Procore and BIM.