Bilingual Scheduler

Description

• Prepare written narratives for all schedule submittals
• Coordinate with project team to develop revision or recovery schedules as needed
• Track the contract document requirements for schedule adherence, as well as change orders and contract amendments
• Read and interpret construction drawings and job specifications
• Interpret performance curve data and forecast productivity; provide manpower information for forecasting
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Maintain careful documentation of all schedule submittals and related facts, so that any requests for time adjustments can be measured against the accepted schedule in place at the time any delays or changes were experienced.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Develop resource loaded schedules, including lists of activities, major milestones, critical approvals, long lead procurement items and other critical project deliverables to be scheduled and tracked for the projects.
• Provide guidance, direction and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems including time impact analysis. May interface with clients, attend regular meetings and give statistical reports.
• Upload original and updated resources to reflect current status
• Confirm project status; identify and report on variations in the schedule in a timely manner
• Assess the impact(s) of design changes and schedule slippages and inform company management and clients of all schedule updates.
• Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations and available manpower and resources.
• Interface with clients, owners and representatives
• Assist in bid schedule creation per client requirements
• Apply knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction terminology, work processes, and concepts to develop and maintain critic path logic networks; accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, designers, estimators, procurement staff, construction managers, contractors and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction.
• Coordinate the development, maintenance, and review of discipline and project schedules
• Prepare standard progress reports for each assigned project

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or engineering preferred. Technical training or related experience will also be considered.
• Functional knowledge of French is required, due to interactions with French-speaking clients across Eastern Canada
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units
• Proficiency in various project controls software such as Excel, Primavera (P6), and other company-specific software
• 5+ years’ construction scheduling experience, including three years of proven leadership experience directing scheduling functions
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Working knowledge of standard cost control methods utilized in the execution of various types of project (EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum, time and Material, Maintenance)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance