Construction Senior Scheduler

Position Title:

Senior Regional Construction Scheduler (School Construction Projects)

Owners Team

Client / Program:

Los Angeles Unified School District – Project Execution

Position Location:

Downtown Los Angeles

Position Start Date:

Approximately April To May

Salary $241,000 to $246,000 per year as a full-time employee, plus full company benefits, including 10 paid vacation days, 11 paid holidays, and 5 paid sick days.

Company medical insurance and 401K plan

DACM Project Management, Inc. is a full-service program and project construction management company established in 1987.

Position Overview:

The successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the LAUSD Facilities Program

Position Functions:

1. Report directly to the Senior Construction Manager of Scheduling and Estimating. Provide various schedule-related reports for upper management to meet Key Performance Milestones.

2. 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.

3. Independently interpret and read detailed construction drawings (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, etc.) and develop a clear understanding of work scope.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. Effectively communicate with the project team regarding any schedule / progress related issues or concerns at regular schedule meetings.

9. Develop, maintain, and update various program schedules identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for construction projects.

10. Perform status updates for Program Schedules / Master Schedules on a regular basis.

11. Ensure proper use of Program-level standard codes, layouts and reports necessary to ensure data integrity.

12. Prepare reports as needed and directed by Senior Management.

13. Visit construction sites and attend meetings, as needed, and check the Contractor’s monthly schedule progress.