Underground Project Scheduler & Planner — P6 + Power BI

Brunel; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel is supporting an experienced Senior Planner/Scheduler for underground sustaining capital and small projects in a site-based role in Canada. You will develop and maintain integrated schedules using Primavera P6 and deliver schedule insights through Power BI to project stakeholders.

The role requires a strong mining background, advanced scheduling skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time project delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years planning and scheduling in mining, heavy industrial, or large capital projects.
• Advanced Primavera P6 and Power BI expertise.
• Strong CPM, resource loading/ leveling, and schedule forecasting.
• Experience with capital, sustaining capital, brownfield, or infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Underground mining project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Support planning and execution of underground sustaining capital and small project portfolios.
• Build and maintain WBS, resource loading, logic links, and critical path analysis.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, maintenance, operations, and contractors to set schedules.
• Conduct schedule risk assessments and identify optimization opportunities.
• Monitor progress and perform schedule variance analysis.
• Develop schedule dashboards using Power BI.
• Produce weekly and monthly controls reports, milestone tracking, and executive summaries.
• Forecast labour, equipment, and contractor resources.
• Participate in look-ahead planning sessions and project reviews.
• Track changes, delays, and schedule impacts.
• Ensure compliance with client governance and stage-gate processes.
• Assist budgeting, earned value reporting, and KPI development.
• Facilitate communication across underground operations, project teams, engineering, and construction groups.

Skills

Primavera P6

Power BI

Critical Path Method

Resource loading

Schedule forecasting

Earned value management

Excel (Pivot Tables)

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Job description

Brunel is supporting an experienced Senior Planner/Scheduler for underground sustaining capital and small projects in a site-based role in Canada. You will develop and maintain integrated schedules using Primavera P6 and deliver schedule insights through Power BI to project stakeholders.

The role requires a strong mining background, advanced scheduling skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time project delivery.