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Job summary

The Planner-Scheduler is responsible for preparing and maintaining project schedules for mid to large-scale infrastructure projects while ensuring accurate cost forecasting and progress reporting. They also coordinate with project teams and clients to manage workflow, resource requirements, and change orders to ensure efficient project execution.

Job details

Job Overview: Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services. SUMMARY The Planner-Scheduler is responsible for preparing project schedules for mid to large scale projects, as per the project’s contract and budget requirements. The Planner-Scheduler will also have the ability to process, organize, and deliver all the elements necessary for an installation work package, before the work is started, allowing construction crews to perform their work safely, efficiently, and effectively. Location: Acheson, Alberta Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day JOB DUTIES Perform budget development, progress measurement, cost forecasting and preparing monthly internal and client benchmark/milestone reports for mid to large scale projects. Prepare and maintain project schedule using current project systems tool (such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project). Interface, as needed with client representatives to communicate and receive schedule update information. Assist with preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports. Analyzes project specifications and work load capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine tools and human resource requirements. Plans and schedules workflow for the project team according to previously established guidelines, sequences and lead times. Confers with project managers and engineers to determine status of assigned projects. Assist with a project change order procedure and log. Prepare internal cost reports and analysis for management on a monthly basis. Various other duties as requested by management QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred; equivalent work experience is acceptable. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) is considered an asset. 7 – 10 years working experience in construction project management. SKILLS Knowledge of typical costs associated with piping and civil activities. Aptitude for mathematics is able to analyze, compare and interpret detailed but sometimes poorly defined information, and be able to make sound and accurate judgments based on this information. Ability to focus on details, while analyzing and managing larger obstacles, is vital. Assertiveness and self-assurance in presenting and supporting conclusions, strong communications and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in project management and the ability to incorporate work-breakdown structure (WBS) techniques are increasingly important in cost estimating complex development projects. Familiarity with Primavera scheduling software (or MS Project) Able to often work under pressure and stress, especially when facing bid deadlines. Accuracy is paramount. Inaccurate estimating can cause a bid (proposal) loss or a project money loss on a job that was not accurately estimated. Support managers in creating new proposals. Proficient computer skills; experience with estimating software

What you’ll do

The Planner-Scheduler is responsible for preparing and maintaining project schedules for mid to large-scale infrastructure projects while ensuring accurate cost forecasting and progress reporting. They also coordinate with project teams and clients to manage workflow, resource requirements, and change orders to ensure efficient project execution.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering, with 7-10 years of relevant experience in the construction industry. Proficiency in scheduling software like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and strong analytical skills are essential for this role.

Listed skills

• Construction Management · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project scheduling
• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Project
• Budget development
• Cost forecasting
• Progress measurement
• Work-breakdown structure
• Construction management
• Estimating software
• Data analysis
• Mathematical aptitude
• Reporting
• Change order management
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Piping Fabrication
• Project Schedules
• Change Orders
• Budget Development
• Construction Project Management
• Workflow Management
• Assertiveness
• Construction
• Management
• Computer Literacy
• Construction Management
• Cost Estimation
• Forecasting
• Oil and Gas
• Interpersonal Communications
• Mathematics
• Project Management
• Petrochemical
• Project Management Professional Certification
• Primavera (Software)
• Work Breakdown Structure
• Progress Reporting
• Scheduling
• Self-Confidence

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Energy
• Administrative
• Scheduler
• Estimator
• Valuers and Loss Assessors
• Cost Estimators

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