Scheduler

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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Coordinates and maintains detailed project schedules, monitors progress, identifies delays and resource constraints, resolves scheduling conflicts, and communicates updates to stakeholders. The role documents schedule changes, supports project tracking and reporting, optimizes resource allocation, and incorporates lessons learned to improve future planning processes. It requires collaboration with internal and external partners and independent management of project timelines.
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Job Description

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:
Coordinates project timelines and resource allocation independently to ensure efficient execution of plans and schedules. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align project milestones with organizational objectives and client expectations. Analyzes project data and progress to identify risks, propose standard solutions based on precedents or analytics, and support informed decision-making. Documents, tracks, and communicates schedule constraints, conflicts, and issues to the project team to support timely resolution and minimize impacts to project delivery. Maintains clear communication channels to facilitate transparency and timely updates for stakeholders. Supports continuous improvement by collecting feedback and lessons learned into future planning processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Develops and maintains detailed project schedules informed by precedents, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and deadlines.
Monitors progress against established timelines, proactively identifying and addressing potential delays or resource constraints.
Coordinates with internal and external partners to gather input, resolve standard and varied scheduling conflicts, and optimize resource utilization.
Communicates schedule updates and changes to relevant stakeholders in a timely and clear manner.
Documents general schedule changes and maintains accurate records to support project tracking and reporting.
Assists in integrating leading practices and lessons learned to improve future scheduling processes.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
2 - 4 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, or a related field required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.


Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.


Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2–4 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, or a related field

DPR Construction Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DPR Construction and has not been reviewed or approved by DPR Construction.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with Cigna medical plans (plus Kaiser in California), dental that includes orthodontia, and vision through VSP, supplemented by telehealth and an EAP. Behavioral-health resources and virtual care options add depth to the offering, particularly for full-time employees.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Full-time employees can accrue up to 20 PTO days in the first year alongside 10 paid holidays, with 15 consecutive paid workdays at five-year milestones. Craft employees may also receive holiday pay and paid leave depending on union arrangements and tenure.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) match of $0.50 per dollar on the first 6% of pay is offered with immediate vesting of company contributions, and employees may also participate in profit sharing. Additional retirement-related perks such as retirement bonuses for tenured employees are noted.

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The Company
HQ: Redwood, CA
9,075 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets.

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