Risk Scheduler
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
Overview
Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and design firm based in California. We are seeking a Risk Scheduler to join our Transportation Sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, managing, and mitigating risk associated with project timelines, resources, and other project variables. This role requires strong analytical skills to anticipate and address potential scheduling risks while working closely with project managers, leadership, and teams to ensure that schedules are optimized, risk are minimized, and project goals are met on time.
Responsibilities
- Identify potential scheduling risks and bottlenecks across the project
- Analyze project timelines, dependencies, and constraints to determine areas of risk
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize risks and optimize project schedules
- Create, maintain and update project schedules to ensure timely delivery
- Work closely with project managers to understand project scope and objectives
- Coordinate with team leads to guarantee resource availability aligns with the project timeline
- Regularly monitor project progress to identify any deviations from the schedule plan
- Provide risk-based reporting to leadership, including status of risk mitigation strategies
- Develop and maintain risk reports, tracking changes and escalating significant issues as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, engineering, or relevant discipline plus 10 years of experience in risk management and scheduling or relevant discipline
- Proven experience as a scheduler, project coordinator and/or risk manager
- Strong understanding of risk management principles and scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, etc)
Preferred Qualifications/ Certifications/ Licensures:
- Certification in Project Management (PMP, PMI-RMP, or equivalent)
- Professional Engineering License
- Proven experience in construction and risk management
Salary Range: $90,000 to $120,000 per year
Location: Sacramento, CA
Work Environment: Onsite
Our Company
Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference
Cordoba Corporation is a leading civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.
National Recognition - Cordoba’s efforts have garnered national acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm.” Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a “top 100 design firm” in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.
Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.
Enhancing Employee Well-Being
Benefits and Perks : We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire. Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off. We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harassment-Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.
For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895-0224.
Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California’s future!