Senior Regional Construction Scheduler

Avsar Construction Development, INC.•Los Angeles, CA

49d•$168,400 - $193,600

About The Position

Avsar Construction Development, Inc. is seeking a Senior Regional Construction Scheduler to lead and improve scheduling processes for construction projects in Los Angeles. The role oversees project schedulers and program schedules, reviews contractor schedule submissions, assesses schedule changes and delays, and reports progress and performance to management. The scheduler works with project stakeholders and contractors to help ensure projects are logically planned and completed on schedule.

Requirements

At least 8 years of construction scheduling experience for an owner or general contractor.
Proficiency in Primavera P6 and the MS Office Suite.
Strong understanding of cost engineering, scheduling principles, and schedule forensics.
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field; additional relevant experience may apply.

Nice To Haves

Experience on educational or public works projects.

Responsibilities

Report directly to the Sr. Construction Manager for Scheduling and Estimating, provide updates, and prepare reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Indicators.
Supervise Project Schedulers to help ensure project timelines are met; interface with OARs, Senior Project Managers, site staff, and contractors to review CPM schedules and prepare project scope and budget.
Project staffing needs and make recommendations to executive staff to improve staffing requirements.
Develop and maintain program schedules, identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for different types of construction projects.
Interpret and read detailed construction drawings to understand the work scope.
Review Contractor baseline schedule submissions to ensure all work scope is identified and logically sequenced, and provide detailed written schedule review comments.
Perform QA/QC on contractor schedule submittals for conformance with contract terms, reviewing critical path, cost loading, resource loading of man-hours, schedule content, recovery schedules, logic relationships, lags, constraints, and milestones.
Perform schedule Time Impact Analysis for change orders affecting the construction schedule and negotiate schedule delays with the OAR and contractor as needed.
Read drawings and understand contract terms to assess the merit of compensable or non-compensable time extensions.
Conduct Critical Path and Earned Value analysis.
Conduct site visits as needed to check contractor weekly or monthly schedule progress and provide reports to the project OAR and upper management.
Communicate with contractors on schedule and progress matters in weekly status and other schedule-related meetings.
Perform regular QA/QC reviews on Program Schedules.
Conduct bi-monthly status updates for Program Schedules and Master Schedules.
Prepare reports as needed and directed by management.