Planner / Scheduler

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Planner/Scheduler to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting planning and scheduling activities for major engineering projects, preparing and updating project schedules, and ensuring proper progress measurement throughout the project cycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management techniques, excellent skills in Primavera P6, and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and team members. Join a company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people, where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Benefits

Employee Share Plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Learning and Development Opportunities

Work-Life Balance Focus

Health and Safety Environment

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant Planning/Scheduling experience.
• Expert knowledge of project management techniques and hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Planning and Scheduling activities for major projects.
• Monitor and control project progress against the schedule.

Skills

Project Management Techniques

Critical Path Method

Progress Measurement

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Relationship Building

Education

University Degree (B. Eng, BCom)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office Suite

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Planner / Scheduler

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Location - Mississauga, ON

Your role within the team:

• Support Planning and Scheduling activities.
• Prepare project schedule, Load Resource/Budget Schedule, set up Baseline Schedule, Update Schedule, Issue schedule for internal and external use, Report critical schedule issues.
• Extract Primavera data files and send to the Cost controllers / Reporting Specialists.
• Monitor and control the progress of the work against the Schedule.
• Prepare and update Resource requirements reports.
• Identification and explanation of variances between current schedule, plan, earned values and forecasts, and communicate to the Project Team with presenting updates as required.
• Ensure proper progress measurement is in place through the whole project cycle and advise on the areas of concern that could prevent meeting the project objectives.
• Interface with other Project Control Team to maintain integrated cost-schedule project control system.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• University degree (B. Eng, BCom, etc) preferred.
• 5-10 years of relevant Planning/Scheduling experience, experience in engineering and construction projects environment.
• Expert Knowledge of project management techniques and number of years of hands-on experience (i.e., critical path method, progress measurement and earned value technique) and experience in Project planning, analyzing and reporting. Strong knowledge of the general project controls policies and procedures.
• Proficient in MS office suite of software, especially in Microsoft Excel, Power Point.
• Excellent knowledge of Primavera P6 and ability to learn new software as per the company standards.
• Ability to work well with Clients and Alliance partners, with staff, build and maintain good working relationships with Project Controls team.
• Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines.
• Effective problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach and strong analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills are required with attention to details. Solid report writing, communication and presentation skills.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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