Senior Project Planner in Markham

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Worley is seeking a Senior Planner/Scheduler to join our project controls team either at Markham home office or our Oakville office location. This position will be responsible for establishing overall, integrated EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management) P6 schedules, including schedules for bids/proposal. The candidate is expected to fully understand all aspects of the EPCM life cycle as it relates to schedules, how to achieve integration amongst several contributors (i.e. Contractors schedules), and how to properly resource load in all phases of the project.

In addition to building these schedules, the planner/scheduler will be required to provide ongoing updates, maintenance, and analysis of their schedules. They should be able to identify solutions for most of the common issues with this type of schedule and correct for them without intervention from project or client management. The Planner/Scheduler will provide detailed time analysis to the integrated project team and will inform them of potential delays and/or opportunities in an expeditious fashion.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain master schedules (Level II-V) based on specific project requirements/needs.
• Development and maintenance of resource loaded project master schedule as per the project WBS.
• Identify all interface points between schedule groups and create appropriate MIS (Milestone Interface Schedules).
• Create and manage EPS coding dictionaries that allow for analysis across all schedules.
• Ensure key activities and schedule milestone dates identified in the schedule basis are captured as part of project master schedule.
• Coordinate with all stakeholders on the project, including internal management, Engineering and Procurement leads, Construction Leads, Turnover and Commissioning groups, and Client representatives.
• Update the schedule with progress tracking information and ensure earned progress in scorecard aligns with schedule update.
• Determine the quality of schedule using Acumen Fuse and resolve any shortcomings.
• Assess schedule impacts as part of the management of change procedure and modify the schedule to reflect all approved changes.
• Organize various Inter Active Planning (IAP) sessions throughout the project life cycle.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors in development and management of their schedule including schedule interface process.
• Review with all stakeholders the variance analysis after every schedule update and address those as part of the reporting narratives.
• Provide feedback to key stakeholders as to the overall status of the project, inclusive but not limited to: Critical Path Analysis, Resource Forecasting/Histogram Preparation.

Work Conditions:

• Home Office (Monday to Thursday in Office, Friday as remote) 40 hours per week.
• Some periodic site travel may be requested.
• Ability to get nuclear clearance (for nuclear assignments).

What you will bring:

• Experience in an integrated, geographically diverse design team environment.
• Minimum of 10 years of demonstrable experience with Primavera P6, including in an EPCM setting.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite, proficiency in English, and excellent skills in communication.
• General knowledge of IT programs used in estimating and project controls.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training Required:

• Engineering Degree or Certified Journeyperson with relevant experience.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $118,732 to $139,685 CAD.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process.