Planner / Scheduler

Job Details

LocationDetroit, MI, United States of America
Job TypeContract Full-Time
IndustryCivil Engineering
Position ID 13979
Degree RequiredDegree

Job Description

On behalf of our civil infrastructure client, working on a large multinational project, we are currently recruiting for a Planner/Scheduler to join their team for approximately a 4-6 month contract.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Produces a variety of regular and ad-hoc reports in support of our project planning and control initiatives
  • Works closely with all functional departments, the Planner/Scheduler plays a key role in ensuring that policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to
  • Lead the development of project schedules and identify activities necessary to produce products and services during project execution
  • Apply work breakdown structure requirements
  • Manage information integration from engineers, subcontractors, owners, and others to create an integrated master schedule
  • Identify critical paths including critical float path analysis
  • Create graphics including Gantt charts, activity network diagrams, time-scaled logic diagrams, and histograms
  • Establish and manage a performance management system using baseline information in the estimate and schedule
  • Work with project management to set goals, objectives, and success factors and analyze project status
  • Assessing progress measurement and developing/updating progress curves for progress reporting
  • Perform project performance analysis including earned value
  • Preparing project schedules based on defined project execution philosophies
  • Assessing progress measurement and developing/updating progress curves for progress reporting
  • Preparing schedule updates and general maintenance in Primavera
  • Schedule related information collection and distribution

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A degree in Engineering from a recognized institution
  • Minimum of 5 years of related project scheduling experience
  • Experience in a heavy infrastructure environment is required
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
  • High-level proficiency with Primavera (P6), is required. Knowledge of MS Project, an asset
  • Results-oriented individual with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and timelines
  • Commitment to working in a team environment
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

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