Senior Level Construction Scheduler Jobs
Senior level construction scheduler jobs place experienced professionals in charge of master schedule development, baseline integrity, and the cross-functional coordination that keeps complex projects on track. Opportunities are concentrated across Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, with 0% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Rider Levett Bucknall RLB, WSP in the U.S., and PMCS Group hiring at this level now.
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$171K to $191K
The role
PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Construction Scheduler / Project Scheduler to support construction projects in Los Angeles, CA. This is an onsite role suited to a highly organized professional with strong construction scheduling, schedule analysis, and reporting experience. You will work closely with project teams and department staff to help address schedule issues and support informed decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Review contractor P6 baseline construction schedules and monthly updates.
- Identify missing scope, logic gaps, milestones, and critical path issues.
- Provide written technical schedule review comments using LAUSD templates.
- Perform QA/QC on contractor schedule submittals for contract compliance.
- Create Earned Value Curves using LAUSD EVA template guidelines.
- Monitor monthly construction progress and identify potential problem areas.
- Analyze Key Performance Indicators from Primavera P6 schedules and Excel Earned Value Curves.
- Produce contract variance reports, root cause findings, and schedule recovery recommendations.
- Develop or review preliminary construction schedules from plans and specifications.
- Perform Time Impact Analysis using Windows Analysis methods.
- Read contract drawings to assess scope and review time extension requests.
- Update Program Schedules and Master Schedules on a regular basis.
- Maintain proper use of standard codes, layouts, and reports to protect data integrity.
- Prepare reports for senior management as needed.
- Visit construction sites, attend meetings, and check contractor schedule progress.
The Benefits
- PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
- Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
- Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
- 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
- Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
- Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.
The person
You will need six years of full-time paid professional experience in construction scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor. Experience with educational facilities or public works projects is preferred. You will also need:
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, latest version, including P6 v19.
- Strong MS Office Suite skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organization and planning skills.
- Ability to build effective working relationships.
- Understanding of cost engineering, scheduling, and schedule forensics.
A bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field is required. A bachelor’s degree in another subject may be accepted with two additional years of construction scheduling experience.
What’s next
Apply today to be considered for this Construction Scheduler / Project Scheduler role in Los Angeles, CA.
Construction Scheduler / Project Scheduler
$171K to $191K
The role
PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Construction Scheduler / Project Scheduler to support construction projects in Los Angeles, CA. This is an onsite role suited to a highly organized professional with strong construction scheduling, schedule analysis, and reporting experience. You will work closely with project teams and department staff to help address schedule issues and support informed decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Review contractor P6 baseline construction schedules and monthly updates.
- Identify missing scope, logic gaps, milestones, and critical path issues.
- Provide written technical schedule review comments using LAUSD templates.
- Perform QA/QC on contractor schedule submittals for contract compliance.
- Create Earned Value Curves using LAUSD EVA template guidelines.
- Monitor monthly construction progress and identify potential problem areas.
- Analyze Key Performance Indicators from Primavera P6 schedules and Excel Earned Value Curves.
- Produce contract variance reports, root cause findings, and schedule recovery recommendations.
- Develop or review preliminary construction schedules from plans and specifications.
- Perform Time Impact Analysis using Windows Analysis methods.
- Read contract drawings to assess scope and review time extension requests.
- Update Program Schedules and Master Schedules on a regular basis.
- Maintain proper use of standard codes, layouts, and reports to protect data integrity.
- Prepare reports for senior management as needed.
- Visit construction sites, attend meetings, and check contractor schedule progress.
The Benefits
- PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
- Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
- Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
- 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
- Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
- Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.
The person
You will need six years of full-time paid professional experience in construction scheduling for an Owner or General Contractor. Experience with educational facilities or public works projects is preferred. You will also need:
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, latest version, including P6 v19.
- Strong MS Office Suite skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organization and planning skills.
- Ability to build effective working relationships.
- Understanding of cost engineering, scheduling, and schedule forensics.
A bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field is required. A bachelor’s degree in another subject may be accepted with two additional years of construction scheduling experience.
What’s next
Apply today to be considered for this Construction Scheduler / Project Scheduler role in Los Angeles, CA.
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Senior Level Construction Scheduler Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level construction scheduler job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of project-wide schedules, not just task-level updates. Candidates who stand out can speak to baseline development, schedule recovery plans, and earned value analysis. Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is expected, and experience leading schedule reviews with owners, GCs, or subcontractors signals the cross-functional authority these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level construction schedulers?
Companies hiring senior level construction schedulers right now include Rider Levett Bucknall RLB, WSP in the U.S., and PMCS Group, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level typically comes from large general contractors, construction management firms, engineering and infrastructure companies, and owners with active capital programs who need dedicated scheduling leadership.
Are there remote senior level construction scheduler jobs?
Yes, though most roles still have an on-site or hybrid component tied to project phases. About 0% of senior level construction scheduler openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote positions more common at firms that centralize scheduling functions away from individual job sites.
What makes a construction scheduler role senior level?
Senior level construction scheduler roles are defined by schedule ownership across the full project lifecycle, not just data entry or report generation. These positions involve developing and maintaining the project baseline, leading schedule analysis and recovery sessions, and advising project leadership on critical path impacts. Mentoring junior schedulers and serving as the scheduling authority for multi-discipline teams are also common expectations.
Which industries hire the most senior level construction schedulers?
Senior Level construction scheduler roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors consistently drive demand because they involve large-scale capital programs, long project durations, and contractual schedule compliance requirements that call for dedicated senior scheduling expertise.