Sunday, October 26, 2025
Fortiva

Senior Scheduler

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Location: California (Remote with some travel required)Employment Type: Full-timeSalary: $140,000 to $150,000 (Plus Associated Benefits)Fortiva are delighted to be partnering with a leading Owner’s Representative firm to recruit them an experienced Senior Scheduler to work on a flagship project in California. This is a high-profile, complex, multi-phase project involving world-class architects, contractors, and consultants.As the Senior Scheduler, you will play a key role in developing, managing, and communicating the master project schedule throughout design, procurement, and construction. You will work directly with the client, project management team, and major stakeholders to ensure the project stays on track and critical milestones are achieved.Key Responsibilities:Develop, update, and maintain the integrated project schedule using Primavera P6.Review and analyze contractor and consultant schedules to ensure consistency with the master schedule and project objectives.Provide schedule risk assessments, scenario modeling, and “what-if” analyses to support decision-making.Track progress, identify variances, and develop mitigation or recovery strategies.Prepare and present regular schedule updates and reports for client and executive review.Collaborate closely with cost control, design management, and construction management teams to align schedule and budget performance.Support claims analysis, time-impact assessments, and change management processes as required.Qualifications:Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and a solid understanding of construction sequencing, critical path methodology (CPM), and earned value principles.Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-stakes project environment.Experience working in an owner’s representative or program management capacity strongly preferred.

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