The TDIP Scheduler shall report to the TDIP Project Controls Manager and will be located on our Client's Los Angeles, CA site. The TDIP Scheduler shall be ultimately responsible to develop and maintain detailed construction planning schedules for new construction and renovation work, as required for the Terminal Development & Improvement Program. These schedules may incorporate several scenarios used to finalize construction sequencing and contracting plans. These projects may include but are not limited to: Airline Terminal Improvement projects, Airport Service Improvement projects, Terminal Development projects and Asset Renewal. Relocation assistance may be supplied based on qualifications.
Position Description Summary
Participate as integral member of an owner’s program and project controls team, being directly responsible for scheduling multiple, interdependent projects of a large scale ($100m+ in value). Work collaboratively with other elements of the owner’s team, including project managers, construction managers, other controls discipline leads, and claims staff to monitor, report on, and negotiate issues on assigned projects. Review designer and contractor submitted schedules and perform analysis as needed.
Provide owner with objective assessments of schedule delays (using Time Impact Analysis or other means), present summary and detailed findings to owner and/or third parties as needed. Engage in direct discussions with contractor, as needed, to understand basis of delay claims and support owner’s understanding of potential liabilities for the negotiation of appropriate settlements.
Key Identifiers for the Position
• Representing an owner, direct experience scheduling multiple, interdependent projects
• Direct forensic scheduling experience to support claims analysis on large complex projects (projects of at least $200M value and 3-years or greater duration)
• Demonstrate understanding of design and construction methodologies and project life cycles
Hardware/Software Knowledge
Requires advanced use of Oracle Primavera software (mastery of Primavera Project Planner Version 6.0 or higher required), along with related software tools such as Schedule Analyzer, Microsoft Project, Claims Digger, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications
15 years or more of scheduling experience with 10 plus years of reporting (milestones, interdependencies, etc.) in direct support of an active construction program covering multiple projects and varying project delivery methods.
Direct forensic scheduling experience to support claims analysis on large-scale, complex heavy civil, vertical and horizontal projects (projects of at least $200M value and 3-years or greater duration) particularly for assessment of delay claims and potential owner’s liabilities
Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design+CMAR and Design/Build
Demonstrated experience scheduling for multiple concurrent and interrelated projects
Ability to effectively communicate technical and schedule related information in oral and written form to non-expert audiences
Ability to work collaboratively with other subject matter experts and resources to support owner’s evaluation of claims
Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction program, contract and the ability to communicate progress and findings to both technical and management-level personnel
Prior experience in aviation and large transportation projects, is highly desirable
Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment
Education/Training
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related technical field required
Masters degree in related field is preferred
Relevant Professional Licensure & Certifications are strongly preferred
Element-Specific Requirements/Notes
• May assume other duties as required/needed
• Maybe required to work past regular work shift
• Maybe required to work various shifts as needed
• Client will provide a desktop computer that can be VPN’d into
• Consultant MUST have a company-provided laptop computer. This is required for company business and to VPN into Client's system when away from the office as necessary
• Cell phone provided by consultant is required
• This is NOT a work from home position
• This is a salaried position based on 40 hours per week at the applicable all-in labor rate.
• This is a Monday-Friday full-time position in the office or on the project site
• After hours or weekend work may be required to perform the duties of the position. This shall be considered part of the salary
• Transportation to/from worksite is the responsibility of the consultant
• Must live within commuting distance of the worksite or relocate to the area