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Project Scheduler/ Field Engineer

Confidential Client•Real Estate & Construction
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$70,000 - $100,000
Gresham, Oregon
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The Project Scheduler/Field Engineer at Confidential Client supports wastewater infrastructure projects by developing and maintaining accurate project schedules using industry best practices and scheduling software like Primavera P6. This role involves schedule analysis, compliance review, reporting, and collaboration with project teams to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to safety standards and company procedures.

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About the Role

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Project Scheduler / Field Engineer to support wastewater and related construction projects in Gresham, OR. This role works closely with Senior Schedulers and the project team to create, update, analyze, and report project schedules using industry best practices and Primavera P6.


What You’ll Do

  • Assist Senior Schedulers in developing and maintaining accurate baseline and updated project schedules.
  • Update schedules per company procedure and industry best practices; communicate changes and recommend mitigation actions to the project team.
  • Analyze schedule impacts from change orders and help prepare change notices as required by contract.
  • Review schedules for compliance with contract requirements and company standards; recommend corrective actions when necessary.
  • Prepare monthly schedule reports for project teams and management.
  • Provide guidance to internal users on scheduling software and procedures.
  • Follow all site and company health & safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Construction Management, or related) — or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
  • 1–3 years of project scheduling experience, including baseline development, incorporation of subcontractor schedules, updates, and progress analysis.
  • Working knowledge of Primavera P6 scheduling software.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and common business applications.
  • Understanding of general construction methods, sequencing, and schedule logic.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with customer-facing experience.
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 50%.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project planning and industrial wastewater project experience.
  • Experience with other scheduling tools (MS Project, NetPoint) and schedule analytics (SmartPM, Acumen Fuse).
  • Earned Value Management experience on self-perform projects.
  • Experience with 4D/BIM tools (Synchro) and BIM coordination.
  • Professional scheduling certification (PMI‑SP, AACE PSP).

Compensation & Employment Type

  • Salary range (provided): USD 70,000 – 100,000 per year.
  • Employment type: Contract (with potential full-time opportunities depending on project/contract).
  • Domestic travel up to 50% expected.

Benefits

  • Group medical, dental, and vision options.
  • 100% company-paid basic life & AD&D, STD, LTD, Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate.
  • Voluntary benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity) at group rates.
  • Flexible Time Off program, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and 10 paid holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
  • Employee referral program.

Additional Information

  • This role supports construction projects in the Trade & Construction industry and is primarily onsite in Gresham, OR.
  • All hires are subject to pre-employment screening, including drug testing and background checks.
  • Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local law.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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