Planner/Scheduler

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  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job DescriptionPlanner/SchedulerAre you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.We are looking for a Planner/ Scheduler to join our team in Toronto, Ontario as we are expanding our Engineering Services operations across Canada. This role under the project services group involves supporting our project managers and engineering teams to deliver design and support projects to our clients, with various and diverse types of projects. Your role will be to establish project schedules, coordinate with cost estimators and controllers to establish project budgets, maintain schedule updates, and manage schedule changes to ensure delivery of projects as targeted. As a Planning expert, we would like to leverage your experience in optimizing plans, analyzing schedule delays, and proposing recovery and mitigation plans.The position reports to Planning/Scheduling Manager, Engineering Services Canada and will be based in Toronto, Ontario however, can support other projects across the country and overseas if needed.Your role within the team
  • Review Project Documents and identify the scope of work and efforts for planning and scheduling. Establish schedule Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to cover the project scope, and interfaces with other scopes and to meet standard procedures.
  • Confer with Project Managers and other teams to review scope, identify interfaces, KPIs, set project targets and complete execution plans.
  • Develop project schedules using known industry software to meet project requirements (Primavera P6, MS Project and/or TILOS).
  • Liaise with project controls and cost control teams to identify project cost components, arrange, load, and assess schedule resources to different schedule levels and adjust/level resources to meet project plans. Participate in Schedule Risk Analysis workshops and determining the contingencies in the project schedule. Identify and optimize schedule critical path, project constraints, and other schedule assumptions and include in Basis of Schedule reports.
  • Establish Baseline Schedules and maintain schedule updates and records, monitor and flag changes in sequence and report schedule variances with impact on completion dates and other schedule reports (including Charts, S-curves, and Resource Histograms). Take the lead in managing the project schedule in collaboration with project stakeholders (including clients and subcontractors) and coordinate and communicate simplified schedule reports to facilitate performance of work and collection of updates.
  • Perform and establish reports on critical path changes, target dates variances and earned value management and support project change management processes. Review schedule performance and recommend corrective and/or preventive actions to recover delays and improve the schedule performance.
  • Conduct schedule analysis to identify schedule quality issues, areas of improvement and corrective measures to recommend release of schedules for use.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?Because we offer:
  • The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
  • An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
  • A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
  • A work environment focused on health and safety.
The ideal candidate
  • Post-secondary education or university engineering degree (PEO registration preferred). Minimum 7-10 years of experience in planning of engineering and construction projects of large, complex, multi-disciplinary scope (industrial, infrastructure, institutional and transportation).
  • Advanced skills with Primavera P6, MS Project and TILOS (preferred).
  • Sufficient knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques (PMI-SP or AACE PSP certification preferred). Proactive detail-oriented and have a good knowledge of planning techniques.
  • Proficiency in English spoken and written (French preferred).
  • Excellent time management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relationships with clients, subcontractors, and staff at all levels.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.About AtkinsRéalisCreated by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly 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.AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as “AtkinsRéalis”) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding processWorker Type EmployeeJob Type RegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly 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.

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