Construction Scheduler

Cumming Group•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$120,200 - $160,267

About The Position

Cumming Group is hiring a Construction Scheduler in the Los Angeles, California area to support public works projects. The role develops, maintains, and reports on schedules for a portfolio of recovery and rebuild capital projects, including projects within a large public agency Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The Scheduler reviews contractor schedules and performs schedule quality assurance and quality control to confirm compliance with contract requirements, program standards, and project objectives. The role also analyzes schedule impacts and project performance and provides clear reports and recommendations to clients and project stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
At least 10 years of experience creating, updating, and maintaining project schedules for public agency CIP projects.
Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
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.
Ability to prepare and evaluate time impact analyses and delay claims.
Ability to perform resource loading and cost loading and 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.

Nice To Haves

Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild programs.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for a large public agency Capital Improvement Program.
Review contractor baseline schedule submissions to verify that scope is identified and logically sequenced, and provide detailed written comments and feedback.
Perform QA/QC on contractor schedule submittals, including reviews of critical path, cost loading, resource loading, schedule content, recovery schedules, logic relationships, lags, constraints, and milestones.
Perform time impact analyses for change orders affecting construction schedules and participate in negotiations between client Project Managers and contractors to resolve delay time settlements and mitigate schedule impacts.
Conduct regular critical path and earned value analyses, report potential issues, and recommend corrective actions.
Review program and master schedules for accuracy and compliance with program standards.
Ensure program-level standard codes, layouts, and reports are used to maintain data integrity.