Construction Scheduler - Infrastructure Construction
Top Benefits
About the role
Requisition ID: 178027
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District
Department: Project Controls
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Infrastructure Construction Scheduler with 2–5 years of experience in the construction industry to support the planning and execution of large-scale infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring that project timelines are realistic, achievable, and aligned with contractual and operational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of infrastructure construction processes, including civil works, utilities, transportation, and public works.
District Overview
Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operates in Eastern Canada.
Location
This position is for the Ottawa LRT project.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules for infrastructure projects using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to gather input and update schedules regularly.
- Monitor progress against baseline schedules and identify potential delays or risks; propose mitigation strategies.
- Conduct critical path analysis and resource loading to optimize project timelines.
- Prepare and present schedule reports to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with contract milestones, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
- Support planning and forecasting activities across multiple infrastructure projects.
- Maintain accurate documentation of schedule changes and historical data for future reference.
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience in construction scheduling, preferably in infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, transit, utilities).
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure construction sequencing and methodologies.
- Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with public sector or government-funded infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with cost control, earned value management, and project budgeting.
- Understanding of environmental and safety regulations related to infrastructure construction. #LI-GH
Other Requirements:
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Regular, reliable attendance
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Work productively and meet deadlines timely
-
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
-
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
-
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
About Kiewit Corporation
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. Our construction and engineering professionals work on some of the industry's most complex, challenging and rewarding projects – whether it's boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities. Kiewit people tackle important projects of every size, in any market. Start your Kiewit adventure today at kiewitjobs.com.
Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Construction Scheduler - Infrastructure Construction
Top Benefits
About the role
Requisition ID: 178027
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District
Department: Project Controls
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Infrastructure Construction Scheduler with 2–5 years of experience in the construction industry to support the planning and execution of large-scale infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring that project timelines are realistic, achievable, and aligned with contractual and operational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of infrastructure construction processes, including civil works, utilities, transportation, and public works.
District Overview
Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operates in Eastern Canada.
Location
This position is for the Ottawa LRT project.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules for infrastructure projects using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to gather input and update schedules regularly.
- Monitor progress against baseline schedules and identify potential delays or risks; propose mitigation strategies.
- Conduct critical path analysis and resource loading to optimize project timelines.
- Prepare and present schedule reports to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with contract milestones, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
- Support planning and forecasting activities across multiple infrastructure projects.
- Maintain accurate documentation of schedule changes and historical data for future reference.
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience in construction scheduling, preferably in infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, transit, utilities).
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure construction sequencing and methodologies.
- Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with public sector or government-funded infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with cost control, earned value management, and project budgeting.
- Understanding of environmental and safety regulations related to infrastructure construction. #LI-GH
Other Requirements:
-
Regular, reliable attendance
-
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
-
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
-
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
-
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
About Kiewit Corporation
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. Our construction and engineering professionals work on some of the industry's most complex, challenging and rewarding projects – whether it's boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities. Kiewit people tackle important projects of every size, in any market. Start your Kiewit adventure today at kiewitjobs.com.
Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.