Scheduler
- Oakville, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
- Understands project document controls and procedures.
- Prepares quantity take-offs and incorporates the production analysis into the schedule.
- Communicates with site staff and subcontractors to determine the actual construction progress and provide regular schedule updates based on provided information.
- Completes site walks to verify short term lookaheads. Follows up with project team to validate the schedule.
- Contributes in the planning and scheduling process through various construction phases (preconstruction, construction, system completions, etc.).
- Assists project management to create and monitor short term schedules and determine the impact on the master schedule.
- Updates the schedule logic.
- Provides progress reporting to project team to ensure subcontractors/crew performance in accordance with milestone dates of PCL Baseline Schedule.
- Creates 2D visual and 4D graphic schedules. 4D schedules are created for larger jobs.
- Implements subcontractor schedules into the master project schedule and track progress.
- Incorporates resource and or load costing data into schedules as required and align the schedule to other project management tools.
- An Engineering Technology diploma or Engineering bachelor's degree preferred but not mandatory.
- Minimum 3 years of industry experience
- Basic knowledge of construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures, and the ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and proposal documents.
- Basic Understanding of field construction operations and how a project is constructed, including logical sequencing of work through all phases of the project from pursuit to project closeout.
- Ability to apply basic engineering and planning principles to construction challenges.
- Ability to complete quantity take-offs and understand productivity rates
- General understanding of planning and scheduling principles, best practices, and techniques
- Effective listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment with multiple stakeholders including estimators, field supervision, subcontractors, project team and clients.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing work under strict timelines and being flexible to changing needs
- Advanced knowledge of the Critical Path Scheduling method related to the construction industry.