Position Title:  Sr. Scheduler

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety First. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

About Us

With over 50 years of nuclear experience; Aecon-Wachs reputation for reliability, safety, and performance has continually made us a contractor of choice. We offer an unparalleled depth of expertise and a broad range of capabilities that can be called upon to deliver an integrated solution to virtually any nuclear challenge. Aecon-Wachs broad range of services and seamless solutions to our clients on numerous projects, from plant modifications to a long-term maintenance contract for nuclear facilities, design-build ISFSI, reactor overhaul or large component replacement for plant life extension, site preparation & large component removal for decommissioning, specialty welding and cutting tool and site services, safety class component, pipes and custom steel fabrication.

 
Aecon-Wachs has kept pace with the increasingly challenging demands of the industry – the need for more capacity, greater efficiency, innovation, and more stringent environmental controls; we achieve this all while maintaining our unparalleled commitment to safety. Safety First is our number one core value and it is deeply ingrained at all levels of our organization, from leadership through our frontline workers. We firmly believe that positive results can only be achieved by providing safe, healthy, working conditions and impeccably maintained equipment.

When it comes to the of future nuclear projects, we have the capabilities to manage engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and fabrication services including project development, project management and project financing. From design and engineering to construction delivery, and project finance, we work tirelessly to make expectations a reality.

What You'll Do Here 
Estimating Stage:
•    Study project constructability and contribute to the development of working scheduled for estimating, prior to proposal date, which sufficiently illustrate the sequence of work activities and contract time
•    Prepare and issue proposal and preliminary schedule 

Planning Stage:
•    Prior to project start, study contract document, create in coordination with project team the project schedule for construction reflecting the project WBS and detailing the logic sequence of all activities to be performed
•    Incorporate resource and/or cost loading data into scheduled as required 
•    Proactive in soliciting all necessary input from stakeholders in preparation of schedule
•    Submit the schedule to the owner/consultant for approval as the project baseline

Project Execution and Monitoring Stage:
•    Update project schedule on a timely manner. Identify and record delays and gaps in comparison to the project baseline
•    Revise baseline schedule whenever required to include approved EWOs / COs and evaluate their impacts
•    Assist Project Managers in creating short-term schedule in accordance with the project baseline
•    Interface with construction, owners, and subcontractors to discuss causes of schedule delays and propose corrective actions
•    Provide information and assist in contract administration correspondences
•    Proactive in reporting schedule discrepancies or project schedule issues to project stakeholders
•    Identify scheduling software training needs among employees and provide training when necessary; remain current on the advancements in scheduling software
•    Provides estimating and project management back-up as required.
•    Performs such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her supervisor/manager
•    Develop and write reports, business correspondence

What You Bring To The Team
•    Bachelor's Degree

•    Similar experience in Construction Scheduling
•    Computer literate
•    Full proficiency computer scheduling programs (i.e. Primavera P6, Microsoft Project)
•    Able to prepare a compile a schedule for E-P-C work with direction of key stakeholders from estimating/operations
•    Able to properly resource-load a schedule with input from estimating/operations
•    Able to compile multiple schedules provided by individual estimators into 1 integrated schedule
•    Able to interpret customer scheduling standards/protocols and ensure schedules produced are compliant
•    Able to compile scheduling reports as requested – X-week look-aheads, adherence, variance, SPI, etc.
•    Excellent analytical and organizational skills
•    Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
•    Willing to work the hours it takes to complete key deliverables
•    Positive and enthusiastic for assigned tasks
•    Excellent written (technical and colloquial) and oral communication skills for the purpose of reporting

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.