Project Scheduler Controller

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. Weve 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 Schmidts 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 lets start a conversation.

What you will be responsible for:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Controller to join our team. The Project 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.

What youll do:

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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 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.

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 If youre excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above we encourage you to apply.