Senior Scheduling Consultant - California at YA Group

, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Scheduling, CPM Scheduling, Delay Analysis, Forensic Review, Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Construction Claims Management, Contractor Management, Technical Reporting, Site Inspection, Stakeholder Communication

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Overview YA is a professional services platform providing consulting, engineering, and related services to clients worldwide. YA has grown through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions and now includes 700+ professionals committed to excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Planning and Construction Advisory Services (PCAS), a business unit of YA, provides pre-construction and construction consulting services including cost estimating, scheduling, and constructability reviews. PCAS helps clients align scope, schedule, and budget from early planning through execution. Summary As a Senior Scheduling Consultant, you will independently develop, update, and analyze construction schedules across multiple projects. You will assess field progress, evaluate project documentation and schedule data, communicate findings to stakeholders, and support resolution of schedule impacts and delay-related issues. This role requires sound judgment, strong client communication, and comfort working both independently and collaboratively. Role & Responsibilities Develop and maintain construction schedules, including regular updates and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Perform site inspections to evaluate progress and confirm schedule status. Conduct forensic review of schedules and contemporaneous project documentation (including costs, productivity data, and relevant records). Perform delay analysis to determine the cause, extent, and impact of delays; support resolution of delay claims. Assess change impacts, extended general conditions, expediting expenses, and related schedule/cost implications; communicate conclusions clearly. Prepare clear technical reports and deliverables for clients and internal teams. Maintain organized job files, documentation, and project records. Coordinate regularly with internal staff, contractors, and clients. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5-7 years of construction scheduling experience. PSP (Planning and Scheduling Professional) certification. Experience supporting NAVFAC, USACE, and CBP projects. Strong working knowledge of CPM scheduling and schedule analysis methods. Proficiency with scheduling tools including Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera P6, and Asta Powerproject. Exposure to construction claims management and contractor management. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders (clients, contractors, and internal teams). Willingness to travel up to 30% - 50% (approximately one week per month to Panama City, FL, plus weekly travel to a military base outside Sacramento). Preferred Qualifications Federal construction experience (ex., military installations, border infrastructure or similar large-scale programs). Fraudulent Recruitment Alert: Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also will not request money for the purchase of business equipment, post job opportunities on Craigslist or conduct interviews solely via text message. All official email communications regarding your application will come from notify@dayforce.com or directly from a member of our talent team using an @yagroup.com domain name. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com.

Responsibilities

Develop, update, and analyze construction schedules while performing site inspections to evaluate progress. Conduct forensic reviews and delay analyses to resolve schedule impacts and support delay claims.