Construction Scheduler

Every day at CMTS, our people deliver infrastructure projects that make a difference in lives and communities. As a company with 35 years of experience, CMTS is poised for success. We value our employees and strive to create a culture that allows them to learn, grow, and thrive. We believe in promoting a work / life balance, focusing on health and wellness, being active in our community through sound business practices and employee initiatives. Come join us in our growth! We're currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Regional Construction Scheduler located in Los Angeles, California. Required Education : Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management. OR Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in any course, but with additional two (2) years of experience in the duties above to compensate for the required education. Qualifications : In order to become a candidate, you must possess these skills and abilities : Minimum eight (8) 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 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 Responsibilities : Reporting directly to the Sr Construction Manager for Scheduling and Estimating and provides updates and prepares reports for upper management in order to meet Key Performance Indicators. Supervise Project Schedulers to ensure project timelines are met and interfaces with OARs, Senior Project Managers and other site staff and contractors related to the review of CPM schedules, preparation of project scope and budget. Projects staffing needs and makes recommendations to executive staff to improve staff requirements. Develops and maintains program schedules identifying relationships, logic, milestones, and constraints for construction projects of various types. Independently interprets and reads detailed construction drawings (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, etc.) and develops a clear understanding of work scope. Reviews Contractor's Baseline schedule submissions and verifies that all work scope is identified properly and logically sequenced correctly; provides written detailed schedule review comments. Performs QA / QC on contractor schedule submittals for conformance with contract terms; reviews critical path, cost loading, resource loading of man-hours, schedule content, recovery schedules, use of logic relationships and lags, constraints and milestones. Performs schedule Time Impact Analysis for any change orders that affect the construction schedule; conducts schedule negotiations with the OAR and the contractor for any delay time settlements. Reads drawings to determine if work is in or out of scope, and understands terms and conditions of the contract to determine if any compensable or non-compensable time extensions have merit. Performs Critical Path analysis and Earned Value analysis. Walks the construction sites as needed and checks the contractor's weekly / monthly schedule progress; provides reports to the project OAR and upper management. Effectively communicates with the Contractor regarding all schedule / progress related matters and concerns in the weekly status meetings and all other schedule related meetings. Performs Program Schedule QA / QC reviews on a regular basis. Performs status updates for Program Schedules / Master Schedules on a bi-monthly basis. Prepares reports as needed and directed by Management. Salary : $178,000 - $189,000 Bonus Pay : A bonus may be granted to employees depending on individual performance, employee utilization, attendance, tenure, and furtherance of other non-financial corporate goals, bonus opportunities are available at management discretion. Apply : CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees. CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Employment Type : Full Time