Scheduler – Project Services

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Raise is hiring a Scheduler – Project Services  for Our Client, one of North America's leading energy infrastructure companies with operations in natural gas, oil and power industries throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico. This position is a Nineteen (19) month contract located in Calgary, Alberta. We are actively seeking talented professionals like you to drive these crucial initiatives forward.

Description:

The Scheduler in this role will provides project management support services in the areas of project planning/scheduling. Collaborates with project managers on the development and review of project plans, schedules and resources. Develops and implements project controls and monitoring procedures to ensure the achievement of project scope and schedule objectives. Collects, analyzes and reports on project data and costs from various stakeholders (e.g., engineering, procurement, construction and accounting). Reports to Manager Project Services Functionally and Project Manager for Project work.

Accountabilities

  • Full understanding of overall project scheduling fundamentals (critical path, dependencies, constraints, baselines, etc.)
  • Responsible for establishing baseline criteria to plan and schedule workload relative to various complex engineering and construction projects.
  • Prepares and maintains complex engineering and construction schedules for projects and programs, Level 3 – 5 resource loaded schedule.
  • Responsible to ensure that project schedule aligns to company standard WBS
  • Prepares project planning and scheduling status reports and recommends remedial actions.
  • Develops schedule basis in P6
  • Carries out necessary preplanning to examine scope of work and services, work breakdown structure, engineering quality and quantities, financial and contractual obligations and division of responsibility to control and report on planning and scheduling activities.
  • Facilitates interactive planning sessions
  • Works with third parties to ensure plans are realistic and achievable; analyzes third party contractor progress information.
  • Prepares schedules for commissioning and start up.
  • Determines schedule priorities in consultation with project leaders.
  • Makes decisions involving the planning, organizing and scheduling of work.
  • Recommends changes in methods and systems.

Required

  • 10 to 15 years of experience in project scheduling and planning (commissioning and start up)
  • Field experience in construction or engineering is a plus.
  • Experience working on high-risk capital projects (building large infrastructure) is a strong asset.
  • Experience with different types of energy assets (pipelines, power plants, etc.) is beneficial.
  • Experience with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, project controls and monitoring.
  • Knowledge of Project Scheduling Fundamentals: Critical path method, dependencies, constraints, baselines, etc.
  • Experience with Scheduling Software: Proficiency in Primavera P6 (or similar scheduling software).
  • University degree in related discipline 

Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. Connecting professionals like you with meaningful work at industry-leading companies in your field. And we walk the walk, too: as a Certified B Corporation, we believe in using business as a force for good for people, our communities, and the environment.

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