Senior Inspector

Morgner Construction Management Corp.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgner Construction Management Corp. in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Construction Scheduler with deep capital project scheduling experience to lead program-wide scheduling efforts.

You will develop and maintain baselines, coordinate with cost and risk teams, and drive schedule integrity across multiple projects. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills to deliver on critical milestones and program performance, with heavy interaction with project controls and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of capital construction scheduling experience.
• BS/BA in Architecture, Engineering, Business Administration, or Construction Management (or 4 years substitutable).
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera Scheduling Software, MS Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience with cost- and resource-loaded schedules and EVMS knowledge.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Program Controls leadership with planning, development, monitoring, and control of program-wide project schedules.
• Develop, maintain, and update baseline, master, and detailed project schedules with scope, logic, milestones, calendars, resources, and costs.
• Coordinate with cost, estimating, risk management, and design teams to align schedule with program performance.
• Monitor construction progress against baselines; validate progress via reviews and site visits.
• Review contractor schedule submittals for compliance with baselines, SOPs, and critical path.
• Perform schedule QA/QC including critical paths, constraints, calendars, milestones, and schedule integrity.
• Perform Time Impact Analysis and delay analysis to assess effects on milestones and completion.
• Identify and communicate schedule risks, issues, and recovery options.
• Serve as liaison among contractors, designers, and project leadership on schedule issues and resolutions.
• Develop complex resource- and cost-loaded schedules for critical path analysis and EV reporting.
• Lead schedule-focused discussions in progress meetings and reviews.
• Prepare schedule performance reports highlighting variance, milestones, and recovery actions.
• QA/QC reviews of program-level schedules to ensure data integrity and standardization.
• Maintain scheduling standards and promote continuous improvement across projects.
• Collaborate to establish scheduling standards, templates, and tools across multiple projects.
• Support development of schedule-related presentations and lessons learned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Schedule forensics

Cost engineering

EVMS knowledge

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

BS/BA in Architecture, Engineering, Business Administration, or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

• Support Program Controls leadership with planning, development, monitoring, and control of program-wide project schedules, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, project objectives, and key program milestones.
• Develop, maintain, and update baseline, master, and detailed project schedules, incorporating approved scope, activities, logic relationships, constraints, milestones, calendars, resources, and cost information.
• Coordinate with cost, estimating, risk management, program management, design, and college construction teams to maintain alignment between schedule, cost, risk, and overall program performance.
• Monitor and document construction progress against approved baseline schedules; validate reported progress through schedule reviews, field observations, and site visits as required.
• Review contractor schedule submittals for compliance with standard operating procedures, contract requirements, schedule specifications, approved baselines, logic, critical path methodology, milestones, and reporting requirements.
• Perform schedule QA/QC, including detailed review of critical paths, activity relationships, constraints, calendars, milestones, float, cost/resource loading, coding structures, and schedule integrity.
• Perform Time Impact Analysis (TIA), delay analysis, and detailed investigations of schedule impacts to determine effects on critical activities, contractual milestones, and overall project completion.
• Identify, track, and communicate schedule risks, construction issues, conflicts, and potential delays; support development and evaluation of recovery and mitigation strategies.
• Serve as a key liaison among contractors, designers, construction project leadership team, project controls, and program leadership on schedule-related issues and resolution strategies.
• Develop and maintain complex resource- and cost-loaded program schedules to support Critical Path analysis, Earned Value Management, cash-flow forecasting, resource planning, and broader project/program management reporting.
• Lead schedule-focused discussions during weekly progress meetings, schedule reviews, and stakeholder sessions, communicating current performance, critical activities, emerging risks, and required corrective actions.
• Prepare project schedule performance reports and status updates highlighting baseline variance, critical path changes, milestone performance, forecast completion dates, delays, risks, and recovery actions.
• Conduct regular QA/QC reviews of program and master schedules to verify schedule integrity, consistency, coding standards, data accuracy, and alignment across projects.
• Maintain program-level scheduling standards, coding structures, processes, tools, and data integrity while supporting continuous improvement of scheduling practices and controls.
• Collaborate with program teams to establish and implement scheduling standards, best practices, templates, procedures, and tools across multiple projects.
• Support development of schedule-related presentations, technical materials, lessons learned, and continuous-improvement initiatives; contribute to internal and external presentations, conferences, and technical publications as appropriate.
• Lead step-by-step onboarding for new construction project team schedulers.
• Supervise daily work of construction project team schedulers.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 15 years of recent capital construction scheduling experience.
• BS/BA Degree in Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Business Administration, or Construction Management. An additional 4 years qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be 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.
• Experience with cost and resource loaded schedules.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business process.
• Strong understanding of cost engineering, scheduling best practices, and schedule forensics.
• Good Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Proven ability to foster collaboration across diverse project teams.