Senior Regional Construction Scheduler

Droisys Inc•Los Angeles, CA

12d•$180,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Regional Construction Scheduler will report directly to the Senior Construction Manager of Scheduling and Estimating. This role is responsible for providing various schedule-related reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Milestones. The position involves assisting in the supervision of Project Schedulers to ensure project timelines are met and interfacing with OARs, Senior Project Managers, and other site staff related to the review of CPM schedules. A key aspect of this role is the ability to independently interpret detailed construction drawings and develop a clear understanding of work scope. The scheduler will review contractor P6 schedules, identify missing scope or logic, analyze the critical path, and provide written technical schedule review comments. They will also review monthly schedule updates, document slippage, and perform schedule Time Impact Analysis. The role requires effective communication with the project team regarding schedule/progress issues and the development and maintenance of various program schedules. Site visits and attendance at meetings are also part of the responsibilities.

Requirements

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
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Superior organizational and planning skills
Ability to build efficient working relationships with project teams and department staff
Understanding of theories, principles and practices of cost engineering, scheduling and schedule forensics

Nice To Haves

preferably in an educational facility or public works projects.

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.
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 the district’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 the District’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.