Senior Planner/Scheduler

Green Infrastructure Partners; Markham; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary and bonus

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Career growth

Project exposure

Job summary

Green Infrastructure Partners seeks a Senior Planner/Scheduler to manage schedules for highway and bridge projects across Ontario, reporting to Planning. The role focuses on developing, monitoring, and advising on project schedules while collaborating with operations teams in a fast-paced construction setting.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in heavy civil scheduling, expertise in Primavera P6, and strong CPM knowledge.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of planning and scheduling experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
• Experience delivering highway, bridge, or major civil construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling, construction sequencing, resource planning, and schedule analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Valid G driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites throughout Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain resource-loaded project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Support projects from tender through construction and project closeout.
• Analyze project schedules, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Monitor critical path activities, schedule performance, and forecast completion dates.
• Review subcontractor schedules and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and estimating teams to develop realistic construction plans and sequencing.
• Prepare schedule updates, forecasts, and progress reporting for project teams and senior leadership.
• Support schedule impact assessments, recovery planning, and change management initiatives.
• Contribute to planning best practices and mentor junior scheduling staff when required.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Construction sequencing

Schedule analysis

Resource planning

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Come help build the future, where our work makes the world work!

Summary

GIP is seeking an experienced Senior Planner/Scheduler to support a portfolio of major highway and bridge construction projects across Ontario. Reporting to the Director, Planning, you will play a key role in developing, monitoring, and analyzing multiple schedules active projects at any given time and serve as a trusted planning advisor to project management and operations teams.

This position is ideal for a planner who is confident working independently, enjoys collaborating with operations teams, and can provide practical scheduling solutions in a fast-paced construction environment.

Primary Scope Of Role

• Develop and maintain resource-loaded project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Support projects from tender through construction and project closeout.
• Analyze project schedules, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Monitor critical path activities, schedule performance, and forecast completion dates.
• Review subcontractor schedules and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and estimating teams to develop realistic construction plans and sequencing.
• Prepare schedule updates, forecasts, and progress reporting for project teams and senior leadership.
• Support schedule impact assessments, recovery planning, and change management initiatives.
• Contribute to planning best practices and mentor junior scheduling staff when required.

Position Requirements

• 8+ years of planning and scheduling experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
• Experience delivering highway, bridge, or major civil construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of CPM scheduling, construction sequencing, resource planning, and schedule analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Valid G driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites throughout Ontario.

What We Offer

• Expected Base Salary: $85 000 - $115 000 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors including experience, qualifications, internal equity, work location and market expectations.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive group benefits program.
• Retirement savings program.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Exposure to some of Ontario's most complex and impactful transportation infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Disclaimers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: We may use AI-enabled tools to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, including application screening and recruitment administration. AI-generated insights or recommendations are used to assist our hiring teams and are not the sole basis for employment decisions. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by human decision-makers.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing job vacancy.

Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. “GIP”, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.

We 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. GIP will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.