Project Scheduler

CM Solutions; California; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CM Solutions is seeking CPM Project Schedulers to support Public Works initiatives in the greater Los Angeles area. The role requires on-site presence with hybrid flexibility and a solid track record in public capital or construction project scheduling.

Candidates must have 10–15+ years of experience, expert knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Project, and a background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years (Scheduler II) or 15 years (Scheduler III) of project scheduling experience on public capital or construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency in scheduling software, inclusive of Primavera and Microsoft Project.
• Education background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Ability to develop CPM baseline schedules and maintain them through regular updates.
• Ability to build and maintain an integrated master program schedule across multiple concurrent projects.
• Skilled in reviewing contractor baseline schedules, monthly updates, and recovery schedules for compliance with contract requirements; incorporation of other schedule impact factors.
• Ability to prepare and evaluate time impact analyses and delay claims.
• Ability to perform resource loading and cost loading, and to support earned value reporting.
• Ability to produce clear schedule narratives, look-ahead schedules, milestone reports, and executive-level summaries.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including presenting schedule status to management.
• Ability to coordinate with project managers, design consultants, contractors, and partner agencies to identify schedule risks and mitigation options.
• Ability to adapt and respond effectively to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

CPM Scheduling

Baseline Scheduling

Integrated Master Schedule

Risk Mitigation

Earned Value

Narratives & Reports

Stakeholder Coordination

Communication Skills

Adaptive Planning

Education

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Architecture

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are looking for CPM Project Schedulers who can support Public Works projects. This is a hybrid job with the need to be onsite from time to time, so you must live in the greater Los Angeles area.

Candidates are required to possess the following:

• Minimum 10 years (Scheduler II) or 15 years (Scheduler III) of project scheduling experience on public capital or construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency in scheduling software, inclusive of Primavera and Microsoft Project.
• Education background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Ability to develop critical path method (CPM) baseline schedules and maintain them through regular updates.
• Ability to build and maintain an integrated master program schedule across multiple concurrent projects.
• Skilled in reviewing contractor baseline schedules, monthly updates, and recovery schedules for compliance with contract requirements; incorporation of other schedule impact factors, such as community meetings, partner agency concurrent work, and funding sources.
• Ability to prepare and evaluate time impact analyses and delay claims.
• Ability to perform resource loading and cost loading, and to support earned value reporting.
• Ability to produce clear schedule narratives, look-ahead schedules, milestone reports, and executive-level summaries
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including presenting schedule status to management.
• Ability to coordinate with project managers, design consultants, contractors, and partner agencies to identify schedule risks and mitigation options.
• Ability to adapt and respond effectively to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild programs.