Project Scheduler

Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech) 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 Construction Management, Project Controls, Project Management Job Type Full-time Job Responsibilities (Internal Title : Scheduling II) Responsible for the delivery of project planning and progress measurement, ensuring that project procedures and best practices are applied Schedule planning, developing and maintaining the project Master schedule to meet the project objectives, schedule basis, managing the progress measurement and earned value, schedule reporting, schedule change implementation and developing and maintain the schedule management plan Apply applicable knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet project requirements Build detailed project schedules using CPM method / standard activity coding and work breakdown structures, by identifying tasks / activities, sequencing work packages / activities, developing network models, preparing logic diagrams, estimating activity duration, and establishing critical path and project duration Perform schedule control by determining critical path analysis, planned value, earned value, schedule variance, schedule performance indices, and schedule risk analysis, and recommend corrective action when required Update project schedules to reflect progress against project plan and prepare management reports. Provide schedule information to the Project Controls Analyst for preparation of various project reports including project status reports Prepare cost-loaded schedules on selected projects with data as supplied by the project team Provide specialized scheduling services, such as evaluation of alternative construction scenarios, recovery schedule, time impact and delay claim analysis Monitor schedule compliance and report to the project team regarding deviation from approved project schedule developed upon completion of scope definition Coordinate, collect, verify, perform, and integrate the work scope for all entities into the total project plan Develop required progress reports and dashboards to provide project status updates to all internal and external clients Complete any tasks assigned by assigned Manager or higher in an efficient and timely manner Working Conditions Office-based or Site-based Qualifications Required Experience : Minimum of 6 years of experience in planning and scheduling Comprehensive knowledge of practices and procedures involved in the scheduling function, with proven experience in the construction process and technology Hands-on experience in planning and preparing logic diagrams, critical path networks and bar charts, with particular emphasis on detailed construction schedules Demonstrated experience in claims management In-depth knowledge and experience with computer-based scheduling systems (Primavera P6, MS Project) and other computerized applications related to the work such as Microsoft Excel (pivot table, vlookup, charts, etc.) 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 : In-depth knowledge and experience with computer-based scheduling systems (Primavera P6, MS Project) and other computerized applications related to the work such as Microsoft Excel (pivot table, vlookup, charts, etc.) Ability to receive and analyze information from numerous sources; sound judgment; strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Sound understanding of basic engineering and construction methodologies; ability to read construction drawings and specifications 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 A 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. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. 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