Construction Scheduler- Highway project

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Construction Scheduler with a background in Civil Engineering and road/highway projects to join our Mississauga team. This is a new position intended to support large-scale infrastructure programs.

The role requires experience in CPM scheduling, coordination with contractors, and a proactive approach to project delivery. Join a global team delivering resilient infrastructure and innovative solutions across Canada.

Qualifications

• University degree in Civil Engineering/ Construction management or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in road, highway, or municipal infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Manages submittal of project schedules from contractors and consultants; conducts critical reviews for accuracy, realism and logic.
• Evaluates schedule impact of proposed changes per contract terms.
• Identifies potential and actual project-level schedule conflicts and resolves them with delivery teams.
• Maintains client-level schedules and aligns interfaces into the master program schedule.
• Collaborates with project teams to define scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Collects data and performs productivity analysis on manpower and budget constraints.
• Conducts regular schedule reviews with project managers and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong analytical abilities

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering/ Construction management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

• Primary Location: CA - Mississauga, ON - 5090 Explorer
• Compensation: CAD 100,000 - CAD 130,000 - yearly

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Construction Scheduler with background in Civil Engineering and experience in road and highway projects to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a new position.

At AECOM, we are delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We are one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Manages the submittal of project schedules from the contractors and consultants and undertakes critical reviews to confirm that they are accurate, realistic, and logical.
• Evaluates the schedule impact of proposed changes to the projects and/or consultancy agreements in accordance with the contract terms.
• Identifies potential and actual project-level schedule conflicts and works with the project delivery teams to resolve them.
• Maintains client level schedules and collaborates with other schedulers to align and integrate schedule interfaces feed into the master program schedule.
• Collaborate with project teams to define scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Collects data and produces productivity analysis on manpower, labor hour, quantities requirements versus budget limitations.
• Conduct regular schedule reviews with project managers and stakeholders to ensure alignment with engineering workflows and basis construction methodology.
• Knowledgeable of planning and scheduling concepts and principles
• Understands CPM scheduling concepts and principles.

Qualifications

University degree in Civil Engineering/ Construction management or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in road, highway, or municipal infrastructure projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience in road, highway, or municipal projects. Experience working on MTO projects is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and resource management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.