Project Engineering, Planner Scheduler

BWXT; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Flexible hybrid schedules

Referral bonuses

Educational refund

Job summary

BWXT Canada Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineering Planner Scheduler in Cambridge, ON to develop and maintain detailed project schedules supporting manufacturing and customer commitments. You will coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing teams to align timelines and deliverables.

The role emphasizes schedule analysis, recovery planning, and rigorous data tracking with opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering or related degree required.
• 3–5 years planner/scheduler experience.
• SAP experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using P6 or similar scheduling tools.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers, Manufacturing, Weld Engineering, Source Assurance, and Project Management teams to establish timelines.
• Create engineering deliverable plans aligned with fabrication schedules, project milestones, and customer requirements.
• Track project progress, analyze schedule impacts, and identify critical path activities, risks, and delays.
• Develop recovery plans and strategies to maintain schedules and on-time delivery.
• Prepare project reports, lookahead plans, and schedule updates for stakeholders.
• Manage resource planning and ensure alignment of activities, resources, and hours.
• Track documentation, non-conformances, requisitions, and material readiness.
• Participate in scheduling reviews and resolve bottlenecks.

Skills

Project scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Schedule analysis

MS Office

SAP

Attention to detail

Resource planning

Education

Engineering degree

Operations management

Materials background

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Welcome to BWXT

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life‑saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview

As our Project Engineering Planner Scheduler, you will develop and maintain project and engineering schedules that support manufacturing operations, customer commitments, and successful execution of project work scope. Working closely with Weld and Manufacturing Engineering teams, project stakeholders, vendors, and customers, you will coordinate priorities, track progress, and help ensure deliverables are planned and completed effectively.

Location

Onsite, Cambridge ON

Your Day to Day as our Project Engineering Planner Scheduler

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using P6 or similar scheduling tools to support manufacturing and customer commitments.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers, Manufacturing, Weld Engineering, Source Assurance, and Project Management teams to establish timelines, priorities, and deliverables.
• Create engineering deliverable plans aligned with fabrication schedules, project milestones, and customer requirements.
• Track project progress, analyze schedule impacts, and identify critical path activities, risks, and potential delays.
• Develop recovery plans and recommend strategies to maintain project schedules and support on‑time delivery.
• Prepare project reports, lookahead plans, and schedule updates to support decision‑making and stakeholder communication.
• Manage resource planning by ensuring engineering activities, assigned resources, and budgeted hours align with project requirements.
• Track engineering documentation, non‑conformances, requisitions, and material readiness to support project execution.
• Participate in project planning and scheduling reviews, working with teams to resolve bottlenecks and improve workflow.
• Support change management activities by incorporating approved scope changes into project schedules.

Required Qualifications

• University or college education in Engineering, Materials, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in a Planner Scheduler or similar project scheduling role.
• Experience with SAP is considered an asset.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and record‑keeping skills.
• Ability to work accurately with complex project data and schedules.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional project teams.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
• Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company‑matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
• Work‑Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two‑tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
• Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
• Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
• Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
• A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
• Fun & Connection – Engage in team‑building activities organized by our Social Committee.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,000 and $109,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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