Planning Engineer (Bilingual)

Description

The role supports the review and modernization of Planning & Schedule processes in line with IPDT Model Best Practices, ensuring alignment across the program for optimal decision making. It also develops and implements program‑wide requirements, a contingency management process, and manages IPDT procedures, systems and toolsets for contract program management.

A program‑wide view of planning and scheduling is maintained to guarantee consistency, assist projects and supply chains, and reduce cost and schedule overruns by sharing best practices. Real‑time reporting linked to the Program Control Centre enables "Best for Program" decisions, while program‑level risk management and stakeholder engagement are overseen according to the Stakeholder Management Plan.

• Review and update Planning & Schedule processes using IPDT Model Best Practices.
• Develop and implement program‑wide Planning & Scheduling requirements for consistency.
• Create and deploy a Program Contingency Management Process.
• Manage IPDT procedures, systems, and toolsets for contract program management.
• Ensure uniform planning approaches across projects and supply chains.
• Provide real‑time reporting to the Program Control Centre for decision making.
• Identify, mitigate, and optimize program‑level risks and opportunities.
• Engage stakeholders per the Stakeholder Management Plan.

Requirements

• Hold a degree or equivalent with commercial and contract management experience.
• possess at least 10 years of planning and schedule management experience in rail or transit projects.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of railway systems, construction methods, and regulations.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 for resource allocation, man‑hour and cost tracking.
• Proficient in Excel; experience with bi‑dimensional schedules is a plus.
• Fluent in both French and English for effective client communication.
• Exhibit leadership, analytical, problem‑solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance