• Coordinate the preparation of project schedules based on defined project execution philosophies
• Perform contractor schedule reviews for contract conformance and quality assurance
• Evaluate contract change orders and amendments for impact on budget and schedule
• Perform time impact analysis of project schedule delays and potential claims
• Participate in change order negotiations
• Perform Critical Path and Earned Value analyses
• Identify schedule related problems which arise during project execution and recommend corrective
actions and creative solutions
• Conduct construction/project site visits for progress reporting
• Review contractor’s weekly and monthly schedule progress, prepare narrative of findings, submit and present to management for decision making
• Review and evaluate contractor recovery schedules
• Perform cost analysis in support of design and construction phases of capital projects.
• Analyze actual expenditures versus budget performance
• Prepare cost loaded schedule to support comprehensive cash flow projections
• Understand, interpret and apply contracts, policies and procedures within Build LACCD guidelines.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites based on assigned schedule and
duties
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
RequirementsMinimum Required Qualifications:
• 10 years of experience in project or program scheduling on large construction programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or other related field. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education.
• Advanced proficiency in specified software including, but not limited to, Primavera Scheduling Software, MS Office Applications including Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of cost engineering and scheduling.
• Experience with time impact analysis.
• Experience with construction claims and change orders.
• Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites based on assigned schedule and duties.
Skills Required
- 10 years of experience in project or program scheduling on large construction programs
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field (or equivalent additional experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera Scheduling Software
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Applications including MS Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of cost engineering and scheduling principles and practices
- Experience with time impact analysis
- Experience with construction claims and change orders
- Ability to perform critical path and earned value analyses
- Ability to perform cost analysis and prepare cost‑loaded schedules for cash flow projections
- Flexibility in schedule and transportation to work at multiple sites
- Strong oral and written communication skills
What We Do
DVJ Consulting Engineers is a full-service engineering consultancy that provides specialized services in construction project management, cost estimating, scheduling, and litigation support.
