Senior Level Production Scheduler Jobs
Senior level production scheduler jobs put experienced professionals in charge of capacity planning, cross-functional scheduling decisions, and the teams and systems that keep production running on time. Roles are predominantly on-site with some hybrid availability across Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, with employers like WSP in the U.S., Rider Levett Bucknall RLB, and BNH hiring at this level now.
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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.
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 Production Scheduler Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level production scheduler job?
Employers at this level want candidates who can own the full scheduling function, not just execute tasks. Demonstrate experience leading scheduling across complex, multi-line or multi-site operations, driving improvements in on-time delivery, and influencing cross-functional teams in procurement, logistics, and manufacturing. Proficiency with ERP systems and a history of mentoring junior schedulers gives candidates a clear edge.
Which companies hire senior level production schedulers?
Companies hiring senior level production schedulers right now include WSP in the U.S., Rider Levett Bucknall RLB, and BNH, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from established manufacturers, defense contractors, and supply chain-intensive enterprises where scheduling complexity justifies dedicated senior expertise.
Are there remote senior level production scheduler jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level are tied to physical production environments. About 17% of senior level production scheduler openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements more common than fully remote since senior schedulers often need direct access to plant floors, operations teams, and real-time production data.
What makes a production scheduler role senior level?
Senior production scheduler roles carry broader scope and accountability than mid-level positions. Responsibilities typically include owning the master production schedule across multiple lines or facilities, leading capacity planning and constraint resolution, interfacing directly with supply chain and executive stakeholders, and mentoring junior schedulers. The expectation is that you drive scheduling strategy, not just maintain it.
Which industries hire the most senior level production schedulers?
Senior Level production scheduler roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because high-volume, regulated, or defense-sensitive production environments require experienced schedulers who can manage complexity, compliance requirements, and tight delivery windows simultaneously.