Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Scheduler, COM

Comtech Group; Saint John; On-site; CAD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

Comtech Group is looking for a full-time Scheduler in Saint John, New Brunswick, to manage project schedules in infrastructure and capital projects. With a focus on innovation, this role demands 9+ years of planning and scheduling experience, and the ideal candidate will hold a relevant bachelor's degree and certifications like PMP.

You will develop and manage project schedules, ensuring timely delivery and optimizing resources across diverse teams. Enjoy a hybrid work model, with collaboration and development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9 years of Planning and Scheduling experience in medium-size projects.
• Holding recognized certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, or PSP.
• Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project Master schedule to meet project objectives.
• Manage the progress measurement and earned value.
• Provide schedule input to the procurement bid process.

Skills

Project Management knowledge

Planning and Scheduling experience

Strong analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Navisworks

Power BI

TILOS

Job description

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Scheduler, COM - (SCHED31.19)

Job Title: Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Scheduler, COM

Location: Saint John, NB E2H 1A1 CA (Primary)

Category: Project Controls

Job Type: Full-time

THE WORK

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real‑world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

• Apply Project Management knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet project requirements
• Develop and maintain the project Master schedule to meet the project objectives
• Manage the progress measurement and earned value, schedule reporting, schedule change implementation, and develop and maintain the schedule management plan
• Responsible for the delivery of project planning and progress measurement, ensuring that project procedures and best practices are applied
• Develop the schedule management plan and develop the schedule structure, coding, and hierarchy
• Formulate and maintain the basis of the schedule for each baseline schedule
• Create the baseline curves including progress and manpower. Generate all progress curves including planned, actual, and forecast
• Participate in project schedule risk analysis and include subsequent contingencies in the baseline
• Analyze consultants, suppliers, and contractor schedules and provide analysis and recommendations
• Generate and verify monthly updates and issue progress reports
• Implement slippages and critical and near‑critical activities
• Verify and integrate the work scope for all entities into the total project plan
• Allocate the representation of project scope in schedules
• Provide schedule input to the procurement bid process including reporting requirements and milestone dates. Assist with bid evaluation and ongoing management of consultants, vendors, and contractors
• Maintain and optimize the schedule through change management procedures monitor progress and resolve areas of potential concern
• Review and assess schedule impacts due to changes and claims
• Examine required progress reports and dashboards to provide project status updates to all internal and external clients
• Analyze and monitor schedule variance, float, trends, and KPIs
• Manage schedule changes and forecast project impacts
• Execute corrective action when performance trends deviate from the baseline
• Prepare audits on various schedules including those produced by contractors. Prepare all required output documents
• Ensure the development and maintenance of all the required project schedules and confirm data integrity across the entire project life cycle
• Assess scope changes and claims for schedule and cost impacts, and provide feedback to financial and contract management staff
• Forecast and interpret key scheduling requirements such as activity coding, naming conventions, client requirements management protocol, project calendars, resource, and plant data libraries
• Interact with the contractor personnel to review and analyze schedules
• Support the progress measurement process, analyze progress and performance data
• Guide Scheduling I and II
• Complete any tasks assigned by the Scheduling IV or higher in an efficient and timely manner

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Hybrid - 3 days a week in client office.
• With all our roles, there is some in‑person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Minimum of 9 years of Planning and Scheduling experience in medium‑size projects or programs
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Holding recognized certifications including PMP, PMI-SP, or PSP
• Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

• Thorough understanding of prevailing Project Management and Scheduling methods
• Detailed experience in Claims Management or Forensic Delay Analysis
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of Navisworks, Synchro, Power BI and TILOS
• Expert understanding of multi‑discipline engineering and construction projects
• Readiness to continue professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
• Ability to arrange priorities and elevate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem‑solving abilities
• Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
• Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology‑driven environment

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Work on the largest and best projects: We advise and deliver on our clients largest, most complex capital programs, enabling more efficient use of capital and higher ROI.
• Work with purpose: Be part of creating positive change and making the world better for our people, our clients, and the communities where we live and work. Embracesustainability witheverythingyoudo—from how we service our clients, partners and communitiestohowwe operate as a responsible business.
• Work with reach: When you join us, you’ll work with the top companies with leaders from every industry. Across 120 countries and 40 industries, we work as one team with a common goal—to create 360‑degree value by embracing change. While our global reach is impressive, you'll find that our I&CP Americas team is highly accessible and collaborative.
• Grow and Thrive Professionally: We invest in you. With a $1.1 billion commitment to our team's learning and development, your growth is prioritized. Whether through leadership training, creative problem‑solving workshops, or technical upskilling you have the resources to excel. Our flexible, omni‑connected work model also supports a healthy work‑life balance, adapting to both professional needs and personal circumstances.
• Make a difference: Connect your passions and purpose with your profession with opportunities to participate in corporate citizenship, Employee Resource Groups, eco‑actions and development‑partnership projects.
• Awards and Recognition: We are recognized as leaders within program management and capital project professional services, having been ranked as the 7th largest program management firm by ENR (Engineering News Record). Accenture is recognized among the World's Best Workplaces - Ranked #10 on the World's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work and Fortune.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full‑time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

Role Location Annual Salary Range: New Brunswick $99,000 min to $148,000 max

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