Scheduler

DVJ Consulting Engineers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Internetwork Expert in Los Angeles is seeking a Construction Scheduler to support Public Works projects. You will develop and maintain schedules for construction programs, review contractor schedules, and assist in CTRs with project managers.

Ideal candidates have a civil engineering background, strong proficiency in Suretrak, Primavera P6, MS Project Online, and Excel, WordPerfect and Access. Experience interpreting plans and contract documents is valuable.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college with a major in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions, and other contract documents.
• Proficiency in WordPerfect, Excel, and Access.
• Proficiency in the implementation and use of Suretrak, Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Online and other scheduling software.
• Ability to prepare project and program schedules using Suretrak, Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Online and other scheduling software.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules.
• Previous experience preparing and analyzing schedules for the types of projects described under Resident Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop/Prepares schedules for various Public Works' construction programs.
• Prepare schedules for various Public Works' construction projects.
• Works with Project Managers to prepare Contract Time Requests (CTR) prior to advertising projects.
• Analyze project schedules submitted by contractors prior to the start of construction.
• Review and analyze baseline schedules and monthly progress schedules submitted by contractors.
• Develop As-built schedules based upon available records in support of claims analysis.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Project Management Division III and Public Works' staff.
• Provide instruction and training to Public Works' staff in the preparation of schedules.

Skills

Suretrak

Primavera P6

MS Project Online

Excel

WordPerfect

Access

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Suretrak

Primavera P6

MS Project Online

WordPerfect

Excel

Access

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

a) Under the oversight and direction of Public Works’ Section Heads, Area Supervisors, Resident Engineers or Construction Managers, Construction Schedulers will be assigned various scheduling tasks in support of Public Works' construction projects and construction programs.

b) Construction Schedulers may also be assigned to individual projects currently under construction.

c) Develop/Prepares schedules for various Public Works' construction programs.

d) Prepare schedules for various Public Works' construction projects.

e) Works with Project Managers to prepare Contract Time Requests (CTR) prior to advertising projects.

f) Analyze project schedules submitted by contractors prior to the start of construction.

g) Review and analyze baseline schedules and monthly progress schedules submitted by contractors.

h) Develop As-built schedules based upon available records in support of claims analysis.

i) Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Project Management Division III and Public Works' staff.

j) Provide instruction and training to Public Works' staff in the preparation of schedules.

Desirable Qualifications:

a) Graduation from an accredited college with a major in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.

b) Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions, and other contract documents.

c) Proficiency in the use of personal computers and applications of WordPerfect, Excel, and Access.

d) Proficiency in the implementation and use of Suretrak, Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Online and other scheduling software.

e) Ability to prepare project and program schedules using Suretrak, Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Online and other scheduling software.

f) Ability to interpret construction schedules.

g) Previous experience preparing and analyzing schedules for the types of projects described under Resident Engineer.