Project Scheduler, Infrastructure

Ledcor; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Scheduler, where your expertise in optimizing project timelines will shine. In this dynamic role, you'll work on impactful infrastructure projects, leveraging your skills in TILOS and scheduling software to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams, analyze critical paths, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive project success. If you're passionate about enhancing project efficiency and enjoy problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in scheduling for infrastructure projects.
• Experience with rail projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute schedules, monitor progress, and report issues.
• Develop integrated schedules and communicate updates effectively.

Skills

Scheduling Expertise

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Engineering Degree

Technology Diploma

Tools

TILOS

Microsoft Project

Primavera (P6)

Job description

Ledcor is seeking a dynamic Scheduler with a strong background in infrastructure projects to join our growing division. We're currently managing a variety of exciting and impactful projects, and we need an individual who is passionate about optimizing schedules to ensure successful project delivery. As a member of the True Blue team, you'll work closely with a diverse range of project staff at all levels, providing technical scheduling expertise and support to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Experience with TILOS (Time-Location Gantt Chart) is highly valued, as you'll use this software to create and manage schedules that visually represent both time and location aspects of the project. If you're a proactive problem solver with a focus on innovative scheduling solutions, we’d love to hear from you!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Prepare and distribute the schedule including any required updates
• Monitor and report on progress of work and any problems that affect the planned schedule
• Contribute to the development of working schedules for Estimating as required, prior to proposal date, which sufficiently illustrates the sequence of work activities and contract time
• Maintain master schedule for each project and identify and record the impact of work performed and not performed as scheduled, including resource loading/levelling, baselining, look-aheads, & what-if analysis
• Combine information from all disciplines into an integrated and sensible schedule. Analyze data and report progress of work, including critical path, earned value, and any issues that affect the planned schedule
• Understand changes in sequence & paths of construction. Provide input to discipline leads of priority work streams & timelines necessary to meet project needs & completion dates
• Effectively communicate the outcome of the schedule update development process by presenting targeted and relevant information in an effective format
• Interface with operations, subcontractors, vendors, and owner to discuss impact of work and resolutions for problems or concerns
• Develop corrective action plans & mitigation strategies based on schedule & critical path analysis

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience working on a rail project is an asset
• Engineering Degree or Technology Diploma
• Thorough understanding of construction execution strategy
• Experience using Microsoft Project, Primavera (P6)
• Experience using TILOS
• Experience developing/maintaining resource loaded schedules
• Understanding of Earned Value Measurement reporting
• Superior organizational and planning abilities

Employment Equity

At Ledcor, we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.