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Project Scheduler - Controller

Aro Homes · Mountain View, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridAccounting$110k–$120k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we have "Who we are" (company description) maybe not a section heading? The rules: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). We should include sections only when posting has real specific content. We have "Who we are" (company overview) maybe not required but could be considered "About the role"? Actually "About the role" is typical heading for role description. But we have "What you will be responsible for" and "What you'll do" (responsibilities). Also "What you'll bring" (requirements/qualifications). Also "Preferred what you'll bring" (preferred qualifications). Also "What we offer" (benefits). Also "Compensation Range" (pay). Also maybe "Schedule"? Not present. So we need sections: Responsibilities, Requirements (or Qualifications), Benefits, Pay. Possibly also "About the role" could be the company description? But we have "Who we are" which is company overview; could be placed under a heading like "About the company" but not in allowed list. The allowed list includes About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We could map "Who we are" to "About the role"? Not exactly. Maybe we omit it because it's not a required heading; but we need to preserve all substantive information. We could include it as a

without heading? The instruction: Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings? It says use

for section headings (e.g. ...). Likely they expect only those headings. We could embed company description under a heading like "About the role" but that might be inaccurate. However we could treat "Who we are" as a brief intro before responsibilities, maybe as a

without heading. The instruction: "Do NOT repeat the job title as a heading (the page already shows it) and do NOT put Job ID / requisition numbers as headings — fold minor metadata into a short

or drop it." It doesn't forbid other headings besides those examples, but they gave examples. Safer to stick to those headings and put company description under a heading like "About the role"? Might be okay. Let's decide: We'll create sections: - About the role (company overview) - Responsibilities (what you will be responsible for + what you'll do) - Requirements (what you'll bring) - Preferred Qualifications (maybe under Requirements? Could be separate "Qualifications" heading) - Benefits (what we offer) - Pay (Compensation Range) We should not create Schedule as not present. We need to use

  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we need to convert responsibilities list into
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          . We must preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep all bullet points. Let's extract responsibilities: From "What you will be responsible for:" paragraph: "We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Scheduler - Controller to join our team. The Project Scheduler - Controller will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules and ensuring that timelines align with project goals and objectives. This role involves collaborating with Site leads, resource manager, and other stakeholders to ensure that project plans clear, updated and accurate, risks and delays are flagged, and resources are effectively allocated so that projects are completed on time." Then "What you’ll do:" bullet list (actually sentences separated by periods). We'll treat each sentence as a bullet. List: - Set up, update & maintain project schedules using scheduling software (e.g, Primavera Cloud & Smartsheet) based on historical project data and existing templates. - Utilize Advanced Work Packaging and Takt Planning methodologies to optimize project schedules and generate manageable work packages for execution. - Collaborate with project managers and team members to update schedules based on project specific scope, deliverables, and milestones. - Monitor project progress and update schedules weekly, identifying potential delays and proposing solutions. - Identify & track risks to project timelines and work with project team members to implement strategies to mitigate delays. - Maintain documentation of project changes, schedule adjustments, and relevant communications impacting project schedules - Prepare regular reports on schedule performance, progress, and potential risks. - Facilitate schedule review meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders. - Develop and maintain portfolio level schedules to manage and report across projects and/or regions. - Support resource allocation and workforce planning to optimize project efficiency across all projects within the portfolio - Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety standards. - Track labor, material & equipment usage by activity to inform future schedules & resource planning. - Track and implement necessary changes or improvements across all active projects to ensure learnings are being capitalized upon. - Maintain and improve existing project schedule template to continue to reflect as closely as possible the most optimized schedule. Now requirements (What you'll bring): - Proven experience as a Project Scheduler in the construction industry (3+ years preferred). - Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, etc.). - Familiarity with construction processes and methodologies. - Experience in critical path method (CPM) scheduling. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the US construction field. - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. - Ability to respectfully voice opinions, gracefully receive feedback, and collaboratively analyze and resolve problems. Preferred what you'll bring (Preferred qualifications): - Certification in Project Management is a plus. - Experience with data analysis and reporting tools. - Knowledge of subcontractor management and procurement processes. - Experience in industrialized construction. - Experience at an early-stage or growth startup. - Experience with lean, agile, pull planning or takt planning. - Experience working with the Trades. Benefits (What we offer): - Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a company from the ground up. - Competitive salary package. - Medical/dental/vision benefits. - Equity in the company. - At Aro Homes, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. - If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to fill out an application, please do not hesitate to let us know at people@aro.homes. - If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. But note: The EEO statement and accommodation request are boilerplate? The instruction says remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. So we should remove EEO statement and accommodation request and encouragement to apply if not meeting 100%? That's application instruction? It says "If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply." That's application instruction, should be removed. Also the EEO statement is boilerplate, remove. Also the accommodation request line maybe also boilerplate; remove. Thus benefits list should be: - Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a company from the ground up. - Competitive salary package. - Medical/dental/vision benefits. - Equity in the company. We might also include "At Aro Homes, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce." That's EEO-ish; maybe remove. Safer to remove. Now Pay: Compensation Range: $110K - $120K. We'll put as

          Compensation Range: $110K - $120K

          . Now About the role: we have "Who are we:" paragraph. We'll put as

          under heading About the role. Now ensure we don't repeat job title. Not needed. Now produce HTML fragment:

          About the role

          Who we are: Aro Homes is a thriving, purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well designed, precision engineered homes that are beautiful, livable, and durable, while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment. We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers, builders, engineers, product developers, and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. We’ve demonstrated there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes traditionally. We utilize a repeatable, multi-disciplinary, and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better, including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. If you share the desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and to join a strong culture of intelligent, passionate people, then let’s start a conversation.

          Responsibilities

          • Set up, update & maintain project schedules using scheduling software (e.g, Primavera Cloud & Smartsheet) based on historical project data and existing templates.
          • Utilize Advanced Work Packaging and Takt Planning methodologies to optimize project schedules and generate manageable work packages for execution.
          • Collaborate with project managers and team members to update schedules based on project specific scope, deliverables, and milestones.
          • Monitor project progress and update schedules weekly, identifying potential delays and proposing solutions.
          • Identify & track risks to project timelines and work with project team members to implement strategies to mitigate delays.
          • Maintain documentation of project changes, schedule adjustments, and relevant communications impacting project schedules
          • Prepare regular reports on schedule performance, progress, and potential risks.
          • Facilitate schedule review meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders.
          • Develop and maintain portfolio level schedules to manage and report across projects and/or regions.
          • Support resource allocation and workforce planning to optimize project efficiency across all projects within the portfolio
          • Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
          • Track labor, material & equipment usage by activity to inform future schedules & resource planning.
          • Track and implement necessary changes or improvements across all active projects to ensure learnings are being capitalized upon.
          • Maintain and improve existing project schedule template to continue to reflect as closely as possible the most optimized schedule.

          Requirements

          • Proven experience as a Project Scheduler in the construction industry (3+ years preferred).
          • Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, etc.).
          • Familiarity with construction processes and methodologies.
          • Experience in critical path method (CPM) scheduling.
          • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
          • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the US construction field.
          • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
          • Ability to respectfully voice opinions, gracefully receive feedback, and collaboratively analyze and resolve problems.

          Qualifications

          • Certification in Project Management is a plus.
          • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
          • Knowledge of subcontractor management and procurement processes.
          • Experience in industrialized construction.
          • Experience at an early-stage or growth startup.
          • Experience with lean, agile, pull planning or takt planning.
          • Experience working with the Trades.

          Benefits

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