Planner/scheduler - Toronto, Canada - Aecon Group

Aecon Group

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

Safety First. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.

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Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
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Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
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Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to
support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing:
Believe in helping you build your career through our
Aecon University and Leadership Programs:
Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our
Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a
leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by
minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people.

We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community

What is the Opportunity?

Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. We are Ontario's premier utility contractor and are ready to become Canada's #1 utility construction provider.

Reporting to the Sr.

Project Controls Manager, the Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for the development and maintenance of comprehensive project schedules during the project development, execution and close-out phases.

Throughout the project life cycles, the Planner/Scheduler will gather and interpret data from a variety of sources to conduct schedule analysis and provide essential reporting to support the project team to ensure successful completion of assigned projects.

What You'll Do Here:

Read and review project drawings, project scope and estimates.
Communicate with project controls manager, project manager and project team to generate an outline of the project execution plan, schedule WBS, schedule level of detail.
Develop integrated schedules using Primavera for various projects & their different stages as appropriate (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning).
Generate comprehensive schedules in a variety of formats and details to satisfy different user requirements.
Identify the critical path & near critical path within the schedules.
Interface the schedule with the project budget and resource load it with labour and material resources based on the project approved budget hours and quantity.
Ensure Aecon as well as Client Standards for Scheduling are aligned.
Develop various project controls reports as required (Bar Charts, Scurves, Productivity, Manpower histogram, Commodity curves, etc.).
Review and analyze the schedules submitted by other parties contributing to the project.
Update project schedule, monitor actual progress and compare the updates with the baseline and report progress against schedule in the required format.
Analyze project schedule issues and propose corrective actions for timely completion of the project.
Analyze productivity, trends and forecasts and update their impact on the schedule, project budget and cost.
Attend management, project team and client meetings as required providing the necessary project control reports.
Generate cost engineering/control deliverables including preparation of budget, tracking of actual costs against budget and performing variance analysis studies.
Keep track of change orders and extra work orders.
Support training and development of junior schedulers.
Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring to the Team:

Excellent knowledge of Primavera P
Excellent knowledge of Earned Value principles.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Proficiency with Access & Power BI is an asset.
Proficiency with TILOS is an asset.
Strong organizational skills in order to handle multiple tasks within a highpressu