Project Controls Constructionscheduler - Toronto, Canada - AECOM

AECOM

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone.

Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

We believe in leadership at all levels.

No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

Join us and let's get started.

Job Description:

AECOM is in need of a
Project Controls
Construction Scheduler - TTC Secondment to work with our client TTC on some of their high-profile public Transit projects.

This position requires the successful hire to work on a Hybrid model (2 days from Downtown Toronto TTC office, 3 days' work from home).
The job incumbent will be offered a regular, full-time position with AECOM and work on secondment to TTC. After the secondment is compete, the employee will return to AECOM to be re-assigned to another project. The home office for the employee at that time can be either the AECOM Markham or Whitby office (with work from home options available also.)

Major Responsibilities:

As a Forensic Scheduler, you will use your expert knowledge to understand why delays occurred in construction projects. This is usually during execution of the construction activities or after the construction project is completed. You will look at the overall project and evaluate whether the delays could have been avoided
Review all documents, the directions of the field, contracts or agreements, construction drawings, terms, and requirements that could affect the expected delay.
Determine and define the condition that is encountered before the performing the time impact analysis.
Identify all related constructions that could be affected by the expected delay.
After performing the time impact analysis example, determine the starting and ending dates, duration, and the finishing date for all affected activities\
This position must exercise problem solving and analytical abilities in order to effectively manage and interpret scheduling and cost information from a variety of sources, and to help elevate the project group knowledge and awareness on best practices on project management information system usage.

This position will work with the following:

Theory, practices, and technology in project management, planning and scheduling
Project goals, scope, and objectives
Budget and cost information
Schedule information
Project risk and quality

Access to Direction/Technical Guidance

Works under the general direction of the Manager - Planning and Scheduling and the Project Controls Lead (in a matrix reporting structure).

Decisions are made in accordance with established TTC policies and procedures, and in keeping with the objectives. Keeps leadership apprised of status and approach on relevant and sensitive matters.

Main Contacts

Internal and External

Internal contact with employees at all levels of the organization up to and including functional and project execution managers.
External contact with consultants and contractors.

Nature of Contact

Provide and exchange information.
Influence, recommend, and resolve problems.
Provide leadership and guidance.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Completion of a post-secondary college diploma or university degree in a related technical or business