Cost Analyst - Markham, Canada - Morrison Hershfield

Morrison Hershfield

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Markham, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada.

We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects.

For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community.

Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations.

As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

Morrison Hershfield's Transit Group provides planning, design and construction administration services for bus rapid transit, light rail transit, commuter rail, subway, stations, maintenance facilities and state of good repair projects.

We are currently seeking an experienced Scheduler to complement our transit team in the GTHA. The Scheduler will play a lead role in the delivery of large multi-year projects for clients. Assignments may include the requirement to work from the client's premises in the GTHA.

Responsibilities:

Timely identification, notification, resolution, and recording of deviations from the current plan, including items that have the potential for future impact within project scope
Prepare project plans including, work breakdown structures, scheduling, cost plan, quality plan, and change management plan
Manage the financial health of the project, including variance reporting for both schedule and cost
Responsible for creation and maintenance of management dashboards and executive summaries
Lead resource management support including roll on roll off, resource tracking and reporting
Ensure completion of administrative tasks such as project operations support, deliverable management, communication support and project/service management tooling support

Qualifications:

Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a similar role
Post Secondary education in a related discipline
Prior experience on rail and transit project
Can supervise teams of professionals on projects
Performs complex tasks independently
Excellent communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge of practices and procedures involved in the scheduling function, with proven experience in the construction process and technology
Handson experience in planning and preparing logic diagrams, critical path networks and bar charts, with particular emphasis on detailed construction schedules
Sound understanding of basic engineering and construction methodologies; ability to read construction drawings and specifications

Job Type:

Regular

Job Profile:
For internal use

Project Manager III