Construction Scheduler (P6)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The Construction Scheduler (P6) plays a vital role in ensuring the successful planning and delivery of capital improvement projects. As a key member of a full-service real estate advisory and construction management team, the Construction Scheduler (P6) supports complex development initiatives for public sector clients. In this full-time position based in Los Angeles, CA, you will leverage advanced technical skills and industry best practices to review, analyze, and maintain construction schedules for large-scale, highly regulated projects. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in compliance-driven environments and is passionate about supporting education-focused construction programs.
Construction Scheduler (P6) - SummaryAs a Construction Scheduler (P6), you will be part of a respected organization renowned for delivering technically rigorous solutions across the entire project lifecycle. The firm offers expertise in planning, entitlement, design management, procurement, and oversight, with a particular focus on public sector and educational facility projects. Your primary responsibility will be to support major capital improvement programs, collaborating closely with one of the largest public school districts in the area. You will join a team of credentialed professionals dedicated to technical excellence and client satisfaction.
This position offers the chance to work on high-impact projects in Los Angeles, CA, where your expertise in schedule analysis, risk management, and stakeholder communication will be valued. If you have a proven track record in construction scheduling and are seeking a dynamic, challenging environment, consider applying today by clicking the application button.
Duties & Responsibilities- Review and analyze contractor-developed Primavera P6 baseline schedules to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope and milestones.
- Conduct detailed reviews of monthly schedule updates, identifying impacts to the critical path, potential delays, and project health indicators.
- Generate structured, technical schedule review comments following owner-mandated templates and reporting standards.
- Perform comprehensive QA/QC reviews of contractor schedule submissions for compliance with contract requirements.
- Apply Earned Value Analysis (EVA) to evaluate project performance, develop performance curves, and document key reporting metrics.
- Identify and assess schedule risks, delays, and inefficiencies, recommending viable recovery strategies to maintain project timelines.
- Develop and assess preliminary construction schedules using design documents and project scope details.
- Execute Time Impact Analyses (TIA) utilizing accepted methodologies, including Windows Analysis, for both contemporaneous and forensic evaluations.
- Interpret construction drawings and contract documents to determine scope alignment and entitlement to time extensions.
- Prepare Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), variance reports, root cause analyses, and mitigation plans as needed.
- Maintain and update program-level and master schedules, ensuring data consistency and standardization across all projects.
- Coordinate and collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to address scheduling issues and maintain project alignment.
- Participate in project meetings and conduct site visits to verify schedule progress and field conditions.
- Prepare executive-level reports and updates for senior leadership and program stakeholders.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards for Construction Scheduler (P6) roles.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a reputable organization.
- Engagement in high-impact projects that contribute to community development and educational infrastructure.
- Supportive team environment focused on technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Minimum of 6 years of full-time professional experience in construction scheduling, preferably in owner-side or general contractor roles.
- Experience supporting public sector, educational facility, or large-scale capital programs. Direct experience with school district projects is highly preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (latest versions) and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Candidates with degrees in other disciplines and significant relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated ability to independently review complex schedules and provide detailed recommendations.
- Expertise in Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling, cost and resource loading in P6, and schedule forensics including delay and Time Impact Analysis (TIA).
- Experience interpreting contracts as they relate to schedule entitlement and requirements.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical reports and schedule narratives.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
- High level of organization and the ability to manage multiple project schedules simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Confident communicator adept at interfacing with contractors, project managers, and executive leadership.
- Able to operate effectively in compliance-driven environments with structured reporting requirements.
- Experience with owner-mandated schedule review templates, reporting standards, and approval workflows is highly valued.
- The Construction Scheduler (P6) role is based in Los Angeles, CA, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to the region’s public infrastructure and educational facility upgrades.
- Collaboration across departments such as Facilities Planning, Inspection Units, and Asset Management is a key aspect of this role.
- Exposure to large, multi-project scheduling environments and program-level coordination is beneficial.
- The organization is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are a highly skilled Construction Scheduler (P6) looking to make a meaningful impact on major capital programs, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position by clicking the job application button today.