Scheduler I
The Scheduler I at Confidential Client supports the full cycle of field coordination by assisting in drafting and updating project schedules using CPM scheduling tools under supervision. This role involves collaborating with diverse teams, monitoring schedules, and helping formulate mitigation plans to address scheduling issues, contributing to successful project execution across various construction sectors.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, a Confidential Client in the Energy, Oil & Gas industry.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role overview
This Confidential Client is hiring a Scheduler I to support field coordination and project schedule management across construction and EPC projects. This is an early-career role focused on learning and applying CPM scheduling tools, monitoring project timelines, and working with cross-functional teams including field supervisors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. This role is expected to begin in 2027.
What you’ll do
You will support schedule planning and maintenance throughout the project lifecycle, under supervision. Typical responsibilities include:
- Assist in drafting and updating project schedules using common CPM scheduling software
- Monitor schedule progress and provide updates to project supervision
- Help develop mitigation plans with site management to address schedule variances
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and operations to align field activities
- Build positive working relationships across organizational levels and backgrounds
- Perform other scheduling and coordination tasks as assigned
Qualifications (Required)
You should apply if you meet the core requirements below:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field by summer 2027
- Willingness to be mobile and relocate frequently for project assignments as required by the business
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to manage competing priorities
Preferred qualifications
The following experiences and skills will make you a stronger candidate:
- Previous related internship or field experience in construction or scheduling
- Basic understanding of construction practices and business processes
- Familiarity with CPM scheduling concepts and scheduling software
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Professional attitude and excellent customer-service orientation
Compensation & benefits
The base compensation range for this role is $78,800 - $98,500 per year. This position is eligible for a potential annual bonus. Base pay is positioned within the range based on factors such as knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity.
Benefits for non-craft, non-union, full-time team members commonly include:
- Medical, prescription drug plans and no-cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off, holidays, and paid leaves
- Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- No-cost mental health tools and work-life concierge resources
- Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and gym membership discounts
Additional information
- This role likely requires travel and frequent mobility for project assignments throughout your career, depending on operating group placement.
- This posting is for roles that will onboard in 2027.
- Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
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