Scheduler, Building Construction

Ledcor; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Planner and Scheduler. You will be responsible for managing schedules for complex residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience and is proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. This role offers competitive compensation between $85,200 - $117,150 annually and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in the community.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years in a Planner, Scheduler, or similar role, managing complex project schedules.
• Residential or Commercial construction site-based experience is preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction execution strategies and CPM methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Create integrated schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Ensure schedules adhere to company best practices.
• Develop critical path method (CPM) baseline schedules.
• Prepare preliminary master schedules.
• Track unplanned events and assess impacts.
• Work with project managers to define project execution plans.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Construction execution strategies

CPM methodologies

Education

Diploma or degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Planner and Scheduler with 4+ years of expertise in complex Commercial and Residential projects? We invite you to join our Building Construction Team in Burnaby, BC, where you\'ll play a key role in delivering a multi-faceted, high-rise residential project that will make an impact in your local community.

You will be responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating project schedules. You’ll track issues, analyze data, and provide critical reports to stakeholders and clients. If you’re proficient in scheduling tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and thrive in a dynamic construction environment, apply today!

Essential Responsibilities

• Create integrated schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project for various project phases
• Ensure schedules are vetted by Superintendents, subtrades, or the internal Production Rates database, and adhere to company best practices
• Develop critical path method (CPM) baseline schedules
• Prepare preliminary master schedules before project start to ensure they are realistic and competitive
• Participate in project planning during pursuits and respond to RFPs, including reading and analyzing contractual requirements, drawings, and specifications
• Incorporate resource and cost data into schedules and update progress throughout project execution
• Track unplanned events, assess their impacts, and update schedules accordingly
• Provide Time-Impact-Analysis (TIA) schedules, as-built vs. as-planned schedules, and microwork schedules as needed
• Work with project controls managers, project managers, and teams to define project execution plans and schedules
• Maintain master schedules and provide narratives for changes from the baseline
• Develop and maintain databases for construction productivity rates, procurement durations, lead times, and project risk items

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years in a Planner, Scheduler, or similar role, with experience managing complex ICI or residential project schedules
• Residential or Commercial construction site-based experience is preferred
• Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering, or related trade certifications
• Proficient in Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project
• Strong understanding of construction execution strategies and CPM methodologies

Work Conditions

• Site based role

Compensation

$85,200 - $117,150 Annually

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

• Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building.
• Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

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.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

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. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our Inclusion and Diversity page.