Project Scheduler

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Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

Job Title

Project Scheduler

Location

Toronto, ON CA (Primary)

Category

Engineering, Project Controls, Project Management, Technical Advisory

Job Type

Full-time

THE WORK:

• (Internal Title: Scheduling II)
  • Providing scheduling services and assisting with planning for assigned projects
  • Baselining program and project plans to identify, develop, and implement benchmarking data, for the measurement and analysis of variances and root causes
  • Developing and maintaining the Master Project Schedule; planning, coordinating, and monitoring scheduling activities (both performance to date and planned schedule activities)
  • Attending design and construction review meetings and contributing to the design and construction process, including timing, sequencing and staging of construct
  • Performing critical path/what-if/variance analysis and earned value management
  • Reporting schedule variances and recommending corrective action
  • Implementing project interface management through schedule updates and reporting
  • Developing, maintaining and evaluating the pre-construction schedule and supporting project management/construction team to review schedule submittals including Contract Baseline Schedule (CBS), Monthly Updated Schedule (MUS), Recovery Schedule, and Count-down Schedule
  • Supporting the preparation of Group and Department reports
  • Communicating with project management team and other staff, to ensure adherence to planning and scheduling policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Providing the Time Impact Analysis services for assigned projects
  • Creating different scenarios and supporting claims analysis, in consultation with the Senior Planner and Scheduler
  • Attending Time Impact Analysis meetings with the Construction team
  • Implementing changes to project schedules through effective change management
  • Implementing the effect of any changes to project schedules and comparing the changes against baseline
  • Performing the schedule impact of changes (change orders/claims) during the change management process
  • Continuously forecasting project schedules, tracking estimating and engineering deliverables, and evaluating change schedule impacts
  • Supporting linkage between schedule and cost to facilitate budgeting for assigned projects
  • Contributing to the preparation and analysis of cost/expenditure control through provision of supporting data from the Master Project Schedule Data
  • Identifying schedule inconsistencies between base documentation and budget submission documents and supporting the project management team in the resolution
  • Preparing cost loaded schedule on selected projects with data as provided by project management team
  • Participating in the risk management process for assigned projects
  • Attending Risk meetings and providing support in the identification of risks and opportunities
  • Developing risk schedule for the Monte Carlo Simulation Analysis
  • Updating the Master Project Schedule based on the Monte Carlo Simulation Analysis results
• Working Conditions
  • Office-based or Site-based

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Experience:
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in planning and scheduling
• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Licenses OR Certifications:
  • Holding a recognized certification such as PMP, PMI-SP, or PSP is considered an asset
  • Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Effective skills in Microsoft Office applications including Excel
  • Competent in Primavera P6 Project Management software
  • Working knowledge of Navisworks, Synchro, Power BI, and TILOS is an asset
  • In-depth understanding of multi-discipline engineering and construction projects
  • Must be willing to maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
  • Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines
  • Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
  • Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
  • Equipped to work independently and as part of a team

Comtech Group Inc., part of Accenture, is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing – career@teamcomtech.com

Comtech Group offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee benefits, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Comtech Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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