Planning and Scheduling Jobs in California

A Planning and Scheduling professional in the construction industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of construction projects by creating, monitoring and updating project schedules. They coordinate and integrate work across multiple teams, identify potential bottlenecks and develop solutions to keep the project on track. This role brings together all elements of a project, from initial planning to execution, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively, and project goals are met within stipulated timeframes. Their responsibilities also involve risk management, cost analysis, and communication with stakeholders.

A suitable candidate for this role should have excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills along with a deep understanding of construction processes. They should be proficient in using project management software and should have strong written and verbal communication skills. It's highly beneficial to have certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Primavera P6 certification. Prior roles that would provide valuable experience for a Planning and Scheduling position can include a Construction Project Coordinator, Construction Site Manager, or a Project Engineer.

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CMTS LLC

Project Scheduler - Los Angeles, CA

Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management....

Project Coordinator- Traveling

  • Lemoore, CA
  • moments ago
  • Lemoore, CA
  • moments ago

Manage and process change orders in coordination with project leads. Support onsite team operations and collaborate closely with field personnel....

Project Coordinator-Heavy Civil

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago

management, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as Primavera Experience with construction planning software, 3D model...

Project Coordinator-Irvine

  • Irvine, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Input change orders and returns and notify relevant stakeholders of any delays....

Sr. Program/Project Coordinator

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 day ago

Strong skills in project scheduling utilizing a project management tool such as MS Project, Primavera, etc., 5 years preferred. Experience with medium- to large projects, 3 years required....

Project Scheduler

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 1 day ago

Required Skills/Abilities: In-depth and strong understanding of the critical path method (CPM) scheduling....

Project Scheduler

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

Experience in Takt Plan Schedules is a plus....

Project Coordinator, Horticulture

  • Highland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Highland, CA
  • 1 day ago

Under the direction of the Manager, Horticulture, the Project Coordinator, Horticulture holds responsibility for the successful execution of Seasonal Decor projects from start to finish. This...

Power Plant Planner / Scheduler

  • Nipton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Nipton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Valid drivers license. 3 years experience in maintenance planning and scheduling 2-3 years of experience working with SAP or another CMMS program Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of power plant systems...

PROJECT COORDINATOR/SALES ACCOUNT REP/ (ANAHEIM) America's Instant Signs is a premier C45 Licensed, UL Certified Custom Architectural and Environmental Signage Company located in Orange County,...

Project Coordinator (On-Site - Roseville, CA)

  • Roseville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 2 days ago

Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our...

Senior Regional Construction Scheduler

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

About Vanir Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development....

Project Coordinator

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our long-term client relationship with NASA has led to a need for Project Coordinator(s) on the Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS) Project Coordination (PC) contract. The...

Production Scheduler

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

This position will also be responsible for entering orders into the system and reviewing submitted orders....

Urban Designer I

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

Urban Designer I Employer: Los Angeles, CA, US Location: Tue, Aug 12 '25 Posted on: $66,560 - $75,000annually Pay: JKA is seeking a full-time Urban Designer with 0 to 2 years of experience to...

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
19.0%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Planning and Schedulings in California
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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