Your new company

We at Hays are hiring a Senior Project Planner/Scheduler for one of our top clients, 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. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand.

Your new role

• Execute project scheduling fundamentals (critical path, dependencies, constraints, baselines, etc.)
• 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 reports to and maintains liaison with management regarding project planning and scheduling activities.
• Develops schedule basis
• Ensures the maintenance of all essential records and reports.
• Determines work procedures and makes recommendations for improvements.
• Works with third parties to ensure plans are carried out; recommends corrective actions when the work schedule deviates.
• Facilitates continuous improvement related to all project functions.
• Typically requires a high level of knowledge around technology and proper application of tools and resources.
• 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).

What you'll need to succeed

• Requires a university degree
• 6+ years (10 to 15 years preferred) of related experience.
• Must have a full understanding of overall project scheduling fundamentals (critical path, dependencies, constraints, baselines, etc.)
• Field experience should be considered
• Experience with executing moderate- to high-risk capital projects of different asset types.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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