Project Planner/Scheduler

CDN is a recognized industry leader in the energy services sector. CDN is a full-service provider with expertise in E&I maintenance, renewables/solar, major projects, combustion & emissions reduction, and measurement.

We are looking to hire a Project Planner/Scheduler based out of our Calgary branch. The Project Planner/Scheduler is responsible for the development, maintenance, and oversight of project schedules to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope. This role requires a strong understanding of project management principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules using project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar tools).
• Work closely with project managers and estimating teams to define project scope, objectives, and milestones.
• Analyze project requirements and develop detailed work breakdown structures (WBS).
• Use detailed schedules and WBS to build project specific field install work packages (FIWP).
• Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays and risks, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Conduct regular schedule reviews with project teams, providing insights on progress and performance.
• Prepare and present schedule reports and updates to stakeholders and management.
• Ensure that project scheduling practices align with organizational standards and methodologies.
• Assist in resource planning and allocation to optimize project execution.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on project timelines and deliverables.

BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience as a project planner/scheduler or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Projects.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Journeyman Electrical and/or Instrumentation certificate is preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PMI-SP) are preferred.

Our employment benefits include:

• Belonging to a strong, motivating team.
• On-the-job training and a commitment to mentorship from invested, industry-leading professionals.
• Competitive pay, benefits, and RRSP-matching program.
• Generous vacation and flex days.
• Opportunities for advancement.

At CDN, our employees are united by our five core values:

• Win as a team.
• Are committed to excellence.
• Take care of everything.
• Act with honesty, loyalty and respect.
• Hire talented people, driven to grow.

Apply today at www.cdncontrols.ca/careers

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.

CDN is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be an employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.