Scheduler/Planner

Job Description

Planner/Scheduler - Job Description

We are seeking an Intermediate/Senior Project Controls Planner/Scheduler to support capital projects within a major energy client’s Projects Business Unit in Calgary.

Planner/Scheduler - Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and analyze integrated project schedules, including WBS, work packages, calendars and resource assignments
• Apply critical path method techniques and assess schedule impact of change notices and scope changes
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, cost, estimating, supply chain and finance teams
• Onboard and steward construction contractors to planning and scheduling requirements
• Set up and audit field progress systems, rules of credit and quantity tracking
• Present schedules to management and chair progress meetings
• Prepare month-end reporting including variance analysis, performance metrics and forecasting
• Manage baseline, current plan and contingency plan during execution
• Provide schedule risk analysis and quality checks
• Support bid reviews and ad-hoc project requests

Planner/Scheduler - Mandatory Skills

• 10+ years of direct project controls experience in oil and gas construction
• Planning/scheduling experience in a major projects environment
• Experience with management of change, field progress systems and contractor performance management
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 (v7 or v8)
• Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Planner/Scheduler - Nice-to-Have Skills

• Mine and tailings project experience
• Primavera Risk and Acumen Fuse
• ECOSYS
• Knowledge of estimating and cost processes
• Bachelor’s degree or trade background

Assignment Length: Approximately 12 months 
Start Date: TBD
Assignment Location: Calgary, AB (onsite, 5x2 M-F, 40 hrs/week, occasional field visits)