Construction Project Scheduler IV

CMP Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CMP Services is seeking a Construction Project Scheduler IV to support our team at Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD). The role focuses on developing and reviewing project schedules, performing schedule and cost analysis, evaluating change orders and claims, and supporting capital construction projects through comprehensive scheduling, reporting, and budget monitoring.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large construction programs, Primavera P6, cost engineering,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
• 10 years of experience in project or program scheduling on large construction programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera Scheduling Software and MS Office (Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of cost engineering and scheduling principles.
• Experience with time impact analysis, construction claims and change orders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preparation of project schedules based on defined execution philosophies.
• Perform contractor schedule reviews for conformance and QA.
• Evaluate change orders for impact on budget and schedule.
• Perform time impact analyses of delays and potential claims.
• Participate in change order negotiations and recoveries.
• Conduct Critical Path and Earned Value analyses.
• Review contractor progress and report findings to management.
• Analyze actual expenditures versus budget; prepare cost-loaded schedules.

Skills

Communication

Schedule management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

CMP Services is seeking a Construction Project Scheduler IV to support our team at Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD).

This role is responsible for developing and reviewing project schedules, performing schedule and cost analysis, evaluating change orders and claims, conducting time impact and critical path analyses, and supporting capital construction projects through comprehensive scheduling, reporting, and budget monitoring. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large construction programs, Primavera P6, cost engineering, and contractor schedule management.

Position Description:

• Coordinate the preparation of project schedules based on defined project execution philosophies
• Perform contractor schedule reviews for contract conformance and quality assurance
• Evaluate contract change orders and amendments for impact on budget and schedule
• Perform time impact analysis of project schedule delays and potential claims
• Participate in change order negotiations
• Perform Critical Path and Earned Value analyses
• Identify schedule related problems which arise during project execution and recommend corrective actions and creative solutions
• Conduct construction/project site visits for progress reporting
• Review contractor’s weekly and monthly schedule progress, prepare narrative of findings, submit and present to management for decision making
• Review and evaluate contractor recovery schedules
• Perform cost analysis in support of design and construction phases of capital projects.
• Analyze actual expenditures versus budget performance
• Prepare cost loaded schedule to support comprehensive cash flow projections
• Understand, interpret and apply contracts, policies and procedures within Build LACCD guidelines.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites based on assigned schedule and duties
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in project or program scheduling on large construction programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or other related field. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above maybe substituted for the required education.
• Advanced proficiency in specified software including, but not limited to, Primavera Scheduling Software, MS Office Applications including Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of cost engineering and scheduling.
• Experience with time impact analysis.
• Experience with construction claims and change orders.
• Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites based on assigned schedule and duties.