Junior Project Scheduler

Cumming Management Group, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Insurance

Vision

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Junior Project Scheduler to support education sector projects. You will assist senior schedulers with baseline and monthly schedule updates using P6, create reports in Excel, and help validate schedules against contract requirements.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management, one year of scheduling experience, and proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management.
• 1 year of full-time scheduling experience for an Owner or General Contractor, preferably on educational facilities or public works projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera latest version and MS Office Suite; strong written and verbal communication; ability to build relationships with project teams; excellent organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide scheduling support under supervision for Baseline Schedules and Monthly Schedule updates using LAUSD templates.
• Create and populate schedule-related reports in Excel and P6.
• Develop Earned Value Curves per LAUSD EVA templates.
• QA/QC contractor schedules for conformance with contract scope and requirements.
• Analyze schedules for proper codes, layouts, and reports to ensure data integrity.
• Update master schedule with as-built dates coordinating input from Facilities teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office Suite

Job description

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless! We are currently hiring for a Junior Project Scheduler to be located in the Los Angeles, CA area. This opportunity will have you working within our education project construction sector. The education team provides services to K-12 as well as higher education institutions nationally. You will be teaming with project, program, and client leadership to provide premier educational facilities for our nation’s youth and adults seeking to better themselves through learning.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of Senior Schedulers and Project Schedulers to provide construction schedule review comments for contractor-generated Baseline Schedules and Monthly Schedule updates based on LAUSD review templates.
• Assist the scheduling team in creating and populating various schedule related reports in Excel and P6 software.
• Create Earned Value Curves based on LAUSD EVA template guidelines.
• Perform QA/QC on contractors' schedule submittals for conformance with contract scope and requirements.
• Analyze schedules for proper use of program level standard codes, layouts and reports necessary to ensure data integrity.
• Perform QA/QC on P6 program schedules and validate logic ties to ensure conformance with scheduling guidelines for various project types.
• Update the master program schedule with as-built start and finish dates while coordinating input from various Facilities teams on projected/forecast sequential start/finish dates.

Required Education and Experience

Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management is required. One (1) year of full-time paid professional experience responsible in scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor, preferably on multiple educational facilities or public works projects. Proficiency in Primavera latest version and MS Office Suite. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build efficient working relationships with project teams and department staff. Superior organizational and planning skills.

Salary

The salary range for this full-time role is $63,200.00-$80,066.68 per year. Ranges are determined based on the position, geography, client and industry experience and level, and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package. Cumming Group reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, including client requirements.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Insurance
• Vision
• Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices. It is Cumming Group's policy to recruit, hire, train and promote Team Members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, sexual preference, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions, including breastfeeding), military service, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. All such decisions are based on (1) individual merit, qualifications, and competence as they relate to the particular position, and (2) promotion of the principle of equal employment opportunity. All other terms and conditions of employment, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoff, return from layoff, training, education, and social and recreational programs, are administered without regard to the characteristics described above. To this end, Cumming Group complies with all provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, all of the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, and all similar state and local laws.

Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices. It is Cumming Group's policy to recruit, hire, train and promote Team Members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, sexual preference, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions, including breastfeeding), military service, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. All such decisions are based on (1) individual merit, qualifications, and competence as they relate to the particular position, and (2) promotion of the principle of equal employment opportunity. All other terms and conditions of employment, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoff, return from layoff, training, education, and social and recreational programs, are administered without regard to the characteristics described above. To this end, Cumming Group complies with all provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, all of the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, and all similar state and local laws.

At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget. Our project and cost-management services are specifically tailored to each client’s needs and add meaningful value at every step of a project’s development. Drawing on deep expertise in the communities and sectors we serve, we anticipate and solve problems, deliver solutions, and drive results. Since opening our doors in 1996, Cumming Group has grown to 50+ offices globally, and is now home to more than 3,000+ team members - including many of the brightest minds in the industry.