Senior CPM Analyst, Construction Management

About the role

RK&K is seeking a Senior CPM Analyst to join our Construction Management team in support of CM, CEI, and Design-related programs. This position is open to candidates in multiple locations, with a preference for Virginia or Maryland, and hybrid/remote arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and analyze procurement needs and track the status of critical activities, drawing on a practical understanding of how work actually progresses in the field
• Support work groups in determining needs and logistics for materials and equipment handling, storage, and staging
• Maintain and update program milestones and interdependencies with an eye toward real-world constructability
• Interface and consult with clients to own and progress contracts, serving as a credible voice on schedule matters
• Analyze delays using industry-accepted methodologies and communicate findings clearly to clients and project teams
• Provide advanced warnings on items impacting the project schedule before they become critical issues
• Lead and participate in meetings with project teams, clients, owners, and other stakeholders, including presenting schedule updates and written reports

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in construction, with a strong preference for time spent in the field in roles such as field engineer, superintendent, foreman, inspector, or project engineer
• Working knowledge of CPM scheduling concepts and the ability to apply them to complex construction work
• Experience using P6 scheduling software
• Demonstrated comfort in client-facing situations, including leading meetings and presenting updates to owners and agency representatives
• Ability to evaluate complex schedules and understand construction logic and sequencing, particularly on highway and transportation projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Knowledge of contract procedures and principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work periodically in the field around operating equipment

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining schedules in Primavera P6
• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical field
• Prior experience working with state Departments of Transportation or municipal clients
• Experience with TILOS, MS Project, Autodesk Build, and Procore

Physical Demands

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

What We Offer

• Athletic potential for career advancement and professional growth
• A competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
• A comprehensive benefits package including:
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• And much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

Pay Range

$45 - $90/HR