Senior Regional Construction Scheduler

KDG Construction Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

KDG Construction Consulting in Los Angeles seeks a Senior Regional Construction Scheduler to support LAUSD. The role reports to the Senior Construction Manager of Scheduling and Estimating and includes leading CPM schedule reviews, interfacing with project teams, and analyzing baselines and updates.

Qualified candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field (or equivalent experience with 2 extra years), 10+ years in construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field.
• Or Bachelor's degree in any field with an additional two years of relevant experience to compensate for education.
• Minimum ten (10) years full-time paid professional experience in Construction Scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor, preferably in an educational facility or public works projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera Latest Version (P6 v19) and MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Provide schedule-related reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Milestones.
• Assist in supervising Project Schedulers to ensure project timelines are met and interface with key staff.
• Independently interpret and read detailed construction drawings and develop understanding of work scope.
• Review and comment on Contractor P6 Baseline Construction Schedules and updates per LAUSD templates.
• Conduct Time Impact Analyses using Windows Analysis and document findings.
• Communicate schedule/progress issues at regular meetings with the project team.
• Develop, maintain, and update program schedules including logic, milestones, and constraints.
• Perform status updates for Master Schedules and ensure data integrity.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Schedule analysis

Team coordination

Communication

Education

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

Bachelor's degree plus 2 years experience alternative

Tools

Primavera P6 v19

MS Office

Job description

KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Regional Construction Scheduler to join our team supporting the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).

Key Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Senior Construction Manager of Scheduling and Estimating. Provide various schedule-related reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Milestones.
• Assist in the supervision of Project Schedulers to ensure project timelines are met and interface with OARs, Senior Project Managers and other site staff related to the review of CPM schedules.
• Independently interpret and read detailed construction drawings (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, etc.) and develop a clear understanding of work scope.
• Review Contractor P6 initial Baseline Construction Schedules and identify any missing scope, identify any missing logic or milestones, identify and analyze the critical path, review the required cost loading, and be able to provide written technical schedule review comments based on LAUSD's structured review templates.
• Review multiple Contractor P6 Monthly schedule updates and provide written schedule review comments that document milestone schedule slippage, critical path activity slippage, and provide over-all schedule analysis based on LAUSD's structured review templates.
• Perform schedule Time Impact Analysis by using the method of Windows Analysis while incorporating either contemporaneous and/or forensic schedule parameters in a detailed write-up.
• Read drawings to determine if work is in or out of scope and understand terms and conditions of the contract to determine if any compensable or non-compensable time extensions have merit.
• Effectively communicate with the project team regarding any schedule/progress related issues or concerns at regular schedule meetings.
• Develop, maintain, and update various program schedules identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for construction projects.
• Perform status updates for Program Schedules/Master Schedules on a regular basis.
• Ensure proper use of Program-level standard codes, layouts and reports necessary to ensure data integrity
• Prepare reports as needed and directed by Senior Management. Visit construction sites and attend meetings, as needed, and check the Contractor's monthly schedule progress.

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or any related field.
• OR
• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in any course, but with an additional two (4) years of experience in the duties above to compensate for the required education.
• Minimum ten (10) years full time paid professional experience in Construction Scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor, preferably in an educational facility or public works projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera Latest Version (P6 v19) and MS Office Suite

Anticipated Salary Range: $160,000.00 – $1850,000.00 per year

About KDG

KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including transportation, public infrastructure, and large-scale facilities. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire life cycle of a construction project.

Employment with KDG

KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.