Senior Planner - Client in maritime industry

Our client, a renowned company in the maritime industry in Lévis, is currently looking for a

Senior Planner

to fill a permanent position.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to Manager, Scheduling, you will be responsible for establishing, monitoring, and analyzing project schedules, including setup of automation tools and P6 systems, for compiling data from different projects/programs and converting them to useful information to enable decision making.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop program/project schedules, including work breakdown structures, key project milestones, and project reporting baselines and interlinking with all interfaces

Monitor, and analyze established project schedules in accordance to approved project base lines

Deliver progress and performance reports with analysis as required by the project/contract

Setup and maintenance of automation tools for compiling data from different areas/projects and share analysis to support decision making by function/PMO/management.

Provide support as needed for trend reporting, mitigation of delays and threats to the project schedule if any.

Adhere to corporate scheduling processes and procedures

Analyze possible schedule issues related to change of management and identify potential claims

REQUIREMENTS:

Highly skilled with scheduling softwares (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)

Hold a university degree or a college diploma in a relevant discipline (engineering, naval architecture) and have a minimum of 15 years of experience in scheduling & project controls.

5 to 8 years of experience in shipbuilding/repair scheduling and planning is preferred.

Experience with various types of projects, such as new construction, repair works and support on establishing automation tools for reporting and analysis.

Strong knowledge of the interrelationship of project scope definition from estimating to commissioning

Strong knowledge of Earned Value Measurement in engineering, procurement, fabrication & construction (CPI, SPI, EAC, etc.)

Know and be able to apply scheduling and progress methodologies and methods as contained in the AACE and PMI (PMBok) standard practice

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate with different departments in a multidisciplinary environment

Team-oriented

Successful completion of security clearance process required by the federal government’s Contract Security Program is preferred.

Competitive Benefits:

Challenging large-scale projects

Long-term project security

Highly competitive salary

Flexible 40-hour/week schedule

Possibility of teleworking 1 day/week

Group insurance starting on day 1

Flex days

Telemedicine

9% RRSP (employee + employer)

Company closed for 2 weeks in the summer during construction holidays + 2 weeks at Christmas